Patent ID: 6268905
Filing Date: 2001-07-31
Classification: G03B

Abstract:
A device for exposing image information recorded on a photographic original including different image formats, onto a light sensitive medium, the device comprisingexposure means for producing optical radiation,a beam path for passing light to the light sensitive medium;capture means for capturing the different image formats of the photographic original,the exposure means comprises a plurality of adjustable area segments for adjusting the intensity of the light in each of the area segments,the exposure means is arranged at a fixed location in the beam path,a controller, including image format information provided by the capturing means, is connected to the plurality of adjustable area segments of the exposure means, and is capable of determining which of the area segments are to be adjusted, depending on the different image formats, so that the exposure means adjusts the intensity of the light to be supplied in the determined area segments.