JPH0990518A - Photographic processor - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To record the date and/or time of photographing while matching with the top and the bottom of an image with a simple constitution by controlling the display pattern of a liquid crystal display part matching with the top and bottom of the image in accordance with the top and bottom information of the image. SOLUTION: At an image printing exposing part 1, image formation is performed on a photographic paper P standing still on an exposing platen 12 by a projection lens 11 for the image of a photographic film F with illuminating light from a light source 10 with respect to the negative photographic film F loaded on a negative carrier, and the printing and exposing are performed. An information printing part 2 is arranged oppositely to the platen 12 and prints and exposes information related to the date and/or time of photographing on the photographic paper P by the control performed by a liquid crystal display part 20. The part 20 is a transmission type, the character and the number of the part 20 are printed and exposed on the photographic paper P by making a flash light emitting device 21 emit light by a controlling part 3. The part 3 controls the display pattern of the part 20 to match with the top and the bottom of the image in accordance with the information of the top and the bottom of the image.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a photographic processing device for recording the date and / or time of photographing on a photographic print.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Some cameras are equipped with an imprinting device to imprint information on the date, time and date of photography on a photographic film at the time of photography. This photographed photographic film is developed, the image is printed and exposed on photographic paper, and the photographic paper is developed to obtain a photographic print. In the photographic print thus obtained, information regarding the date, date and time of shooting, and time is recorded at a predetermined position.

[0003]

Therefore, for example, if the camera is photographed in a horizontal position or in a vertical position, information relating to the date, date and time, and time of the photographing will be displayed in accordance with the top and bottom of the subject. You cannot imprint it.

By the way, it has been proposed that a photographic film is provided with a magnetic recording portion so that the photographing information can be recorded in the magnetic recording portion. For example, the date, the date and time of photographing, and the time information are recorded in the magnetic recording portion. By doing so, it is conceivable to print and expose the photographic paper according to the top and bottom of the image of the subject.

The present invention has been made in view of the above circumstances, and an object thereof is to provide a photographic processing apparatus capable of recording a shooting date and / or time in accordance with the top and bottom of an image with a simple structure. I am trying.

[0006]

In order to solve the above-mentioned problems and to achieve the object, the photographic processing apparatus of the invention according to claim 1 prints and exposes an image from a developed photographic film onto photographic paper. An image printing / exposure unit that performs printing, an information printing unit that prints and exposes information related to the date and / or time of shooting on the photographic paper by controlling the liquid crystal display unit, and a display of the liquid crystal display unit according to the top-bottom information of the image And a control unit for controlling the pattern to match the top and bottom of the image. In this way, the image is printed and exposed from the developed photographic film to photographic paper, but the display pattern of the liquid crystal display section is changed to the top and bottom of the image according to the top and bottom information of the image without changing the position of the information printing part. It is possible to perform the control for adjusting and record the shooting date and / or time according to the top and bottom of the image.

According to a second aspect of the present invention, there is provided a photographic processing apparatus in which an image printing exposure section for printing an image on a photographic paper from a photographic film that has been subjected to development processing, and a date and / or time of shooting by controlling a liquid crystal display section. Information for printing information on the photographic paper, and one of the plural types of display patterns of the liquid crystal display section according to the top-and-bottom information of the image to select one of the display patterns to display the top and bottom of the image. It is characterized in that it is provided with a control unit for performing matching control. In this way, the image is printed and exposed from the developed photographic film on the photographic paper, but the position of the information printing part is not changed, and among the multiple types of display patterns of the liquid crystal display part according to the top-bottom information of the image. One of the display patterns can be selected to perform control to match the top and bottom of the image, and the date and / or time of shooting can be recorded according to the top and bottom of the image.

[0008]

BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION Embodiments of the photographic processing apparatus of the present invention will be specifically described below with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 is an overall configuration diagram of a photographic processing apparatus, FIG. 2 is a configuration diagram of a liquid crystal display unit, FIG. 3 is a diagram showing a display pattern of the liquid crystal display unit, FIG. 4 is a diagram showing segments to be used, and FIG. FIG. 6 is a configuration diagram of an embodiment, FIG. 6 is a diagram showing a photographic print size, and FIG. 7 is a diagram showing printing exposure of a display pattern of a liquid crystal display unit.

The photographic processing apparatus shown in FIG. 1 is provided with an image printing exposure section 1, an information printing section 2, a control section 3, a development processing section 4 and an accumulating section 5, and continuously performs development processing from a series of printing exposures. Is done.

First, the image printing / exposure unit 1 prints and exposes an image on the photographic paper P from the photographic film F which has been developed. In the image printing / exposure unit 1, the image of the photographic film F is projected onto the photographic paper P which is stationary on the exposure table 12 by the projection lens 11 by the light illuminated by the light source 10 on the negative photographic film F mounted on the negative carrier. The image is formed on and the exposure is performed.

The printing paper P, which had been stored as a long roll in the original winding magazine 13 prior to the printing exposure, is sent out by the sending roller pair 14, and is sent to a cutter according to a desired print size by a measuring means (not shown). Cut at 15. The cut photographic paper P is used as the exposure table 1
The sheet is transferred to and conveyed to the conveying means 16 in 2 and reaches the central exposure position and stands still.

The carrying means 16 includes a carrying roller 16a, a carrying belt 16b, a carrying motor 16c and a pressing roller 16d.
Etc. By driving the transport motor 16c, the transport roller 16a is rotated to drive the transport belt 16b,
The photographic printing paper P is conveyed to a predetermined position on the exposure table 12. After the desired printing exposure is completed, the sheet is conveyed again by the conveying means 16 to the next pair of conveying rollers 17, and is conveyed to the upper right and is conveyed to the developing processing section 4.

The information printing section 2 is arranged so as to face the exposure table 12, and under the control of the liquid crystal display section 20, prints information on the photographic paper P with information relating to the shooting date and / or time. The liquid crystal display unit 20 is of a transmissive type, and the control unit 3 causes the strobe light emitting device 21 to emit light so that characters on the liquid crystal display unit 20 can be displayed.
The numbers are printed and exposed on the photographic printing paper P. Further, the control unit 3
Control is performed to match the display pattern of the liquid crystal display unit 20 with the top and bottom of the image according to the top and bottom information of the image.

As shown in FIG. 2, the liquid crystal display section 20 has matrix liquid crystal display elements 22 arranged so that the information regarding the date and / or time of photographing can be displayed in one column. The matrix liquid crystal display element 22 is shown in FIGS.
It is controlled as shown in. FIG. 3 (a) shows a display segment. As shown in FIG. 3 (b), the segment electrodes for displaying the numbers 0 to 9 and the segment electrodes for displaying the letters A, M, and P are provided. Each segment electrode is independently driven to display numbers and letters. In the matrix liquid crystal display element 22 when the top and bottom are in order in FIG. 4A, the numbers "0 to 9" and "blank" are displayed.
And the used segments for displaying the English letters "A", "M", "P". In the matrix liquid crystal display element 22 when the display is upside down, the numbers "0-9", "blank", and the English letters "A", "M", and "P" are displayed in FIG. 4B. Shows the use segment to do. Using these symbols, AM / PM switching display is possible.

As for the segment for displaying the numbers "0-9", the segment g is divided into two as shown in FIG. 5, and these two segments g1 and g2 are selected and driven, It is also possible to properly use the character and the reverse character to balance the character.

FIG. 6 shows a photographic print size. The photographic prints P1, P2 and P3 are formed by cutting a photographic paper of a long roll into a predetermined length. Information D relating to the shooting date and / or time is recorded at the position.

FIG. 7 shows the printing exposure of the display pattern of the liquid crystal display section. When the top and bottom are in order as shown in FIG. 7 (a), the date and / or time of shooting is displayed at the lower right position of the screen G. Information D regarding the date and / or time of shooting is recorded at the upper left position of the screen G when the upside down is displayed as shown in FIG. 7B.

In this way, the image G is printed and exposed from the developed photographic film F on the photographic paper P, but the position of the information printing part 2 is not changed, and the liquid crystal display part is displayed according to the top-bottom information of the image G. The display pattern of 20 is controlled to match the top and bottom of the image G, and the date and / or time of shooting can be recorded according to the top and bottom of the image G.

8 to 10 show another embodiment of the photographic processor, FIG. 8 is a block diagram of the liquid crystal display unit, FIG. 9 is a diagram showing a display pattern of the liquid crystal display unit, and FIG. 10 is a used segment. It is a figure.

In this embodiment, the liquid crystal display section 20 is shown in FIG.
The matrix liquid crystal display elements 22a and 22b are arranged so that the information relating to the date and / or time of shooting can be displayed in two columns as shown in FIG. The matrix liquid crystal display elements 22a and 22b are controlled as shown in FIG. 9A shows a display segment that is selected and controlled when the top and bottom are in the order, and FIG. 9B shows a display segment that is selected and controlled when the top and bottom is the opposite, respectively. As shown in c), the segment electrodes for displaying the numbers 0 to 9 and the segment electrodes for displaying the letters A, M, and P are arranged, and each segment electrode is driven independently to provide the numbers. And English characters are displayed. FIG.
In the matrix liquid crystal display element 22a that is selected when the top and bottom are in order of 0 (a), the numbers "0 to 9", "blank", and the letters "A", "M", and "P" are displayed. Indicates the used segment to display. In the matrix liquid crystal display element 22b selected when the upside down is shown in FIG. 10B, the numbers "0-9", "blank", "A",
The used segments for displaying the letters "M" and "P" are shown. Using these symbols, AM / P
M can be switched and displayed.

Thus, the image is printed and exposed from the developed photographic film F to the photographic paper G, but the liquid crystal display section 20 is changed according to the top-bottom information of the image G without changing the position of the information printing section 2. It is possible to select one display pattern from a plurality of types of display patterns and control to match the top and bottom of the image, and record the shooting date and / or time according to the top and bottom of the image.

[0022]

As described above, according to the first aspect of the invention, the image is exposed from the developed photographic film onto the photographic paper, but the top-and-bottom information of the image is maintained without changing the position of the information printing part. According to the above, the display pattern of the liquid crystal display unit is controlled to match the top and bottom of the image, and the date and / or time of shooting can be recorded according to the top and bottom of the image.

According to the second aspect of the present invention, the image is exposed from the developed photographic film onto the photographic paper, but the position of the information printing portion is not changed, and the liquid crystal display portion of the liquid crystal display portion is displayed according to the top-bottom information of the image. It is possible to select one display pattern from a plurality of types of display patterns and perform control to match the top and bottom of the image, and record the shooting date and / or time according to the top and bottom of the image.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is an overall configuration diagram of a photographic processing apparatus.

FIG. 2 is a configuration diagram of a liquid crystal display unit.

FIG. 3 is a diagram showing a display pattern of a liquid crystal display unit.

FIG. 4 is a diagram showing used segments;

FIG. 5 is a configuration diagram of another embodiment of the segment.

FIG. 6 is a diagram showing a photographic print size.

FIG. 7 is a diagram showing printing exposure of a display pattern of a liquid crystal display unit.

FIG. 8 is a configuration diagram of a liquid crystal display unit.

FIG. 9 is a diagram showing a display pattern of a liquid crystal display unit.

FIG. 10 is a diagram showing used segments.

[Explanation of symbols]

 1 image printing exposure section 2 information printing section 3 control section 20 liquid crystal display section F photographic film P photographic paper G image

Claims (2)

[Claims] 1. An image printing exposure unit for printing an image on a printing paper from a photographic film that has been subjected to development processing, and information on the date and / or time of shooting is printed on the printing paper by controlling a liquid crystal display unit. A photographic processing apparatus comprising: an information printing unit that performs the image printing; and a control unit that controls the display pattern of the liquid crystal display unit to match the top and bottom of the image according to the top and bottom information of the image. 2. An image printing exposure unit for printing an image on a printing paper from a developed photographic film, and information on the date and / or time of shooting is printed on the printing paper by controlling a liquid crystal display unit. An information printing unit to be performed, and a control unit for performing control to select one display pattern from a plurality of types of display patterns of the liquid crystal display unit according to the top-and-bottom information of the image and adjust the display pattern to the top-and-bottom of the image. A photographic processing device characterized by.