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5. Printing/Scanning

Here is an outline of the printing procedure:

1. Load the film

The procedure for loading film is determined by the type of Film Carrier (optional) that is being used. Review the Operator’s Manual that came with your Film Carrier for more information.

2. Select and replace the Lens ☞ See page 2-18, 2-19.

Select the appropriate lens for the type of film being used and install it in the Scanner.

3. Select the Connection Mode ☞ See page 2-34

Select either PC connection mode or PR connection mode.

4. Zooming, focusing and image rotation ☞ See page 2-20, 2-21.

Use the Zooming Ring Dial to frame a desired range of the image on the screen for printing.

Use the Focus Ring Dial to sharpen the clarity of the image on the screen. Use the Image Rotation Knob to orient the image on the screen.

*Press the Auto Skew Correction key to have the skew of the image automatically corrected.

5.Select either negative or positive printing ☞ See page 2-22.

Select between negative or positive printing according to the type of film that is being used.

6. Select the image density ☞ See page 2-23.

Use Auto Exposure to automatically determine the optimum image density for the application.

The image density can also be set manually by using the Exposure Adjustment keys (Darker or Lighter).

7. Enter the number of prints to be made ☞ See page 2-24.

Using the Multi-Print keys, enter the number of prints to be made.

8. Selecting the Output Format ☞ See page 2-25.

Using the Output selection key, set the paper source and print format setting.

9. If required, adjust the image processing functions.

Auto Masking ☞ See page 2-27.

Manual Masking (Masking or Trimming) ☞ See page 2-29.

Image Centering or Fit ☞ See page 2-31.

10. Press the Start key.

Start

The printing or scanning of the image appearing on the screen is

initiated after the Start key is pressed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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SR 24 specifications

AGFA SR 24 is a prominent member of AGFA's esteemed line of professional photographic films, designed to cater specifically to the demands of commercial photography and image production. This film is well-regarded for its exceptional balance of sensitivity, tonal range, and sharpness, making it a go-to choice for professional photographers seeking high-quality results in various lighting conditions.

One of the main features of AGFA SR 24 is its notable ISO rating of 24, which offers excellent performance in bright lighting situations while maintaining impressive results in lower light settings with proper handling. Its fine grain structure allows for crisp, defined images that demonstrate clarity, ensuring that even the most intricate details are captured effectively.

The technology behind AGFA SR 24 involves advanced emulsion formulation, utilizing a layer of sensitized silver halide crystals that responds uniformly to light. This process provides an extended tonal range, allowing for richer blacks and brighter highlights in the resulting images. The film's ability to retain detail across the dynamic range makes it particularly suitable for portraits, landscapes, and commercial work.

Another characteristic worth noting is AGFA SR 24’s color fidelity, which is one of its standout attributes. This film reproduces colors with accuracy, ensuring that the final output closely aligns with the original scene or subject. Photographers often choose this film for projects where accurate color reproduction is paramount, enhancing the overall quality of the images.

AGFA SR 24 is also versatile in terms of development options; it can be processed using a variety of chemical processes, which allows photographers to experiment with different results. The film can be developed in standard C-41 chemicals or handled in unique ways to produce distinctive aesthetic effects.

In summary, AGFA SR 24 is a photographic film that combines sensitivity and granularity with extraordinary image detail and color rendering. Photographers appreciate its adaptability, making it a reliable choice for both studio setups and fieldwork. The superior technology embedded in its design ensures that it meets the rigorous standards of professional use, allowing for the production of high-quality images that stand the test of time.
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