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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 13, 2001
Filed:
Sep. 03, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd., Kanagawa, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 2/752 ; G03B 3/732 ; G03B 2/900 ; G03B 1/52 ; G03B 1/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 2/752 ; G03B 3/732 ; G03B 2/900 ; G03B 1/52 ; G03B 1/00 ;
Abstract
A loop region in which a loop of a negative film is formed is provided between a pre-scan section and a fine scan section. When a frame image recorded on the negative film is read, a control circuit effects control such that respective processings in the pre-scan section and the fine scan section are performed concurrently in a state in which a length of the loop in the loop region is within a predetermined allowable range.