Kodak 2400DSV Photo Scanner User Manual


 
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4.6 Auto Masking
4.6.1 Overview
If a print is made from an image that is projected smaller than the Markers
on the screen, the non-image areas of the film result in black bands
running around the image on the print.
The Auto Masking Function Automatically detects the non-image areas of
the film.
4.6.2 Masking Area Detection
The CCD Board (PWB-A) is detects the density of the film image.
If Auto Masking is selected on the control panel, the CCD Board (PWB-A)
detects the masking area (By measuring the intensity of light) while the
Scan Mirror makes a prescan motion.
4.6.3 Requirements for Auto Masking
Film Requirements
Negative Positive
Film Base Density 0.2 or less 0.8 or more
Background Density 0.8 or more 0.2 or more
Screen
Main Scanning Direction
(CCD)
Feed Direction
(scanning direction)