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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2003
Filed:
Oct. 16, 1996
Reimund Muench, Munich, DE;
Gerhard Benker, Icking, DE;
Arnfried Kiermeier, Dachau, DE;
Bernhard Lorenz, Freising, DE;
Ekkehard Gross, Munich, DE;
Agfa-Gevaert Aktiengesellschaft, Leverkusen, DE;
Abstract
Apparatus is disclosed for acquiring video signals with high resolution in the optical path of a photographic printing device for point-by-point color video signal generation by means of a video image sensor which receives the original negative image. For generation of the video signals, a sufficiently high-resolution black and white video sensor ( ) is used. The three color separations are delivered separately to the video sensor by means of a plurality of color filters ( ) which are present for printer illumination control and are brought consecutively into their active setting.