"Bob Shomler" <bob@shomler.com> wrote:
> >How does this equipment manage to make a colour positive and at the same
> >time remove the orange mask?
> Wouldn't this be the same type of digital image processing as film scanner
software
> uses to produce a preview of a scanned negative? How is this imaging
camera
> different from a film scanner?
The unit I've seen was made by Tamron and consisted of a backlit neg holder
and a CCD camera. I don't know whether the orange mask removal is done on
the fly electronically not digitally but I suspect the former.
Rob
