Film image reproducing apparatus

A film image reproducing apparatus, comprising:

• a container defining an openable chamber for receiving and containing a film recorded with a formed image and recorded with data relating to said image, one frame by one frame, said container receiving said film in said chamber through an opening in said chamber, in a drop-in manner;
• image reproducing means for reproducing an image of an arbitrary desired frame of said film;
• reading means for reading data of said desired frame of said film;
• synthesized image forming means for forming a synthesizing image from an output of said image reproducing means and from an output of said reading means;
• transferring means for automatically supplying and transferring said film while said cartridge is in said chamber around a winding spool, such that the image of said desired frame is placed at a position where said image can be reproduced by said image reproducing means;
• displaying means for displaying said synthesized image in a programmed sequence based on an output of said image reproducing means;
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• means for audibly reproducing voice data stored on said film simultaneously with reproduction and display of said synthesized image.

A film image reproducing apparatus, comprising:

• a container defining an openable chamber for receiving and containing a cartridge holding a developed film therein, said chamber being arranged to receive the cartridge therein through an opening in the container in a drop-in manner;
• feeding means for automatically feeding said developed film from said cartridge while said cartridge is in said chamber onto a winding spool such that an image of an arbitrary desired frame is placed at a position where said image can be reproduced;
• image reproducing means for reproducing an image of said arbitrary desired frame of said film;
• holding means for holding said film in said cartridge again after reproducing of said image of said desired frame of said film;
• displaying means for displaying said reproduced image in a programmed sequence based on an output of said image reproducing means;
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• means for audibly reproducing voice data stored on said film simultaneously with reproduction and display of said reproduced image.

A film image reproducing apparatus, comprising:

• a container defining an opening chamber for receiving and containing a cartridge holding a developed film therein, said chamber being arranged to receive the cartridge therein through an opening in the container in a drop-in manner;
• designating means for designating an arbitrary desired frame of said film;
• image reproducing means for reproducing the image of the arbitrary desired frame designated by said designating means;
• transferring means for automatically sending said film from said cartridge onto a winding spool, while said cartridge is in said chamber, and for transferring said film to a position where the image of the arbitrary desired frame can be reproduced by said image reproducing means;
• displaying means for displaying said reproduced image in a programmed sequence based on an output of said image reproducing means;
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• means for audibly reproducing voice data stored on said film simultaneously with reproduction and display of said reproduced image.

A film image reproducing means, comprising:

• a container defining an openable chamber for receiving and containing a cartridge holding a developed film therein, said chamber being arranged to receive the cartridge therein through an opening in the container in a drop-in manner;
• image reproducing means for reproducing an image formed in an arbitrary desired frame of said film;
• transferring means for automatically sending said film from said cartridge onto a winding spool, while said cartridge is in said chamber, and for transferring said film to a position where the image of the arbitrary desired frame can be reproduced by said image reproducing means;
• signal outputting means for outputting an output signal of said image reproducing means to a unit external of said film image reproducing means;
• displaying means for displaying said reproduced image in a programmed sequence based on an output of said image reproducing means;
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• means for audibly reproducing voice data stored on said film simultaneously with reproduction and display of said reproduced image.

A film image reproducing apparatus, comprising:

• a container defining an openable chamber for receiving and containing a cartridge holding a developed film therein, said chamber being arranged to receive the cartridge therein through an opening in the container in a drop-in manner;
• image signal converting means for converting an image formed in an arbitrary desired frame of said film to an image signal;
• transferring means for automatically sending said film from said cartridge onto a winding spool, while said cartridge is in said chamber, and for transferring said film to a position where the image of said arbitrary desired frame can be reproduced by said image signal converting means;
• reversing means for reversing an output of said image signal converting means from a negative state to a positive state;
• switching means for switching said reversing means to an operating state or a non-operating state;
• displaying means for displaying said converted image in a programmed sequence based on an output of said image signal converting means;
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• means for audibly reproducing voice data stored on said film simultaneously with conversion and display of said converted image.

An image reproducing apparatus, comprising:

• first containing means defining an openable chamber for receiving and containing a film cartridge holding a developed film therein, said chamber being arranged to receive the cartridge therein through an opening in the container in a drop-in manner;
• drawing means for automatically drawing said film out from said film cartridge while said film cartridge is in said chamber of said first containing means, onto a winding spool, such that an arbitrary desired frame is presented for reproduction;
• second containing means for receiving and containing the film drawn out from said first containing means, said second containing means including said winding spool;
• radiating means radiating light to a surface of the drawn out film transferred from said first containing means to said second containing means;
• an optical system for passing light sent from said radiating means through said film;
• light receiving means for receiving light passed through said optical system and a formed image on said film surface;
• displaying means for displaying the formed image received by said light receiving means in a programmed sequence;
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• means for audibly reproducing voice data stored on said film simultaneously with formation of said image.

An image reproducing apparatus, comprising:

• a container defining an openable chamber for receiving and containing a cartridge holding a developed film therein, said chamber being arranged to receive the cartridge therein through an opening in the container in a drop-in manner;
• drawing means automatically drawing a developed film out from the film cartridge while said film cartridge is in said chamber of said container, onto a winding spool, such that an arbitrary desired frame is presented for reproduction;
• radiating means for radiating light on a surface of said drawn film;
• an optical system for passing light sent from said radiating means through said film;
• light receiving means for receiving light passed through said optical system and for thereby received a formed image on said film surface;
• displaying means for displaying the formed image received by said light receiving means in a programmed sequence;
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• means for audibly reproducing voice data stored on said film simultaneously with formation of said image.

An image reproducing apparatus, comprising:

• a container defining an openable chamber for receiving and containing a cartridge holding a developed film therein, said chamber being arranged to receive the cartridge therein through an opening in the container in a drop-in manner;
• drawing means for drawing a developed film out from the film cartridge while said film cartridge is in said chamber of said container;
• winding means for automatically winding up the drawn out film onto a winding spool, such that a arbitrary desired frame is presented for reproduction;
• radiating means for radiating light on a surface of said drawn out film;
• an optical system for passing light sent from said radiating means through said film;
• photoelectric converting means for receiving light passed through said optical system and a formed image on the surface of said film so as to convert said formed image to an electric signal;
• displaying means for displaying said formed image in a programmed sequence based on an output of said photoelectric converting means;
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• means for audibly reproducing voice data stored on said film simultaneously with formation of said image.

An image reproducing apparatus, comprising:

• first containing means defining an openable chamber for receiving and containing a film cartridge holding a developed film therein, said chamber being arranged to receive the cartridge therein through an opening in the container in a drop-in manner;
• drawing means for automatically drawing a developed film out from the film cartridge while said film cartridge is in said chamber of said container, onto a winding spool, such that an arbitrary desired frame is presented for reproduction;
• second containing means for receiving and containing the drawn out film, said second containing means including said winding spool;
• radiating means for radiating light to a surface of a drawn out film transferred from said first containing means to said second containing means;
• an optical system for passing light sent from said radiating means through said film;
• photoelectric converting means for receiving light passed through said optical system and a formed image on the surface of said film so as to convert said formed image to an electric signal;
• displaying means for displaying said formed image in a programmed sequence based on an output of said photoelectric converting means;
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• means for audibly reproducing voice data stored on said film simultaneously with formation of said image.

An image reproducing apparatus, comprising:

• a container defining an openable chamber for receiving and containing a cartridge holding a developed film therein, said chamber being arranged to receive the cartridge therein through an opening in the container in a drop-in manner;
• drawing means for automatically drawing a top end of a developed film out from a film cartridge which contains said film in a wound state;
• winding means for automatically winding said film drawn by said drawing means around a winding spool, such that an arbitrary desired frame is presented for reproduction;
• an illumination light source arranged at a rear surface of said drawn out film;
• an optical system arranged at a front source of said drawn out film;
• photoelectric converting means for receiving a formed image on the surface of said film guided by said optical system so as to photoelectrically convert said formed image;
• displaying means for displaying said formed image, which was photoelectrically converted, on the surface of said film, in a programmed sequence based on an output of said photoelectric converting means, one frame by one frame or continuously;
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• means for audibly reproducing voice data stored on said film simultaneously with formation of said image.

An image reproducing apparatus, comprising:

• a container defining an openable chamber for receiving and containing a cartridge holding a developed film therein, said chamber being arranged to receive the cartridge therein through an opening in the container in a drop-in manner;
• drawing means for automatically drawing out a developed film from the film cartridge case containing said film while said film cartridge is in said chamber of said container, onto a winding spool, such that an arbitrary desired frame is presented for reproduction;
• radiating means for radiating light on a surface of said drawn out film;
• light receiving means for receiving an image on said film radiated by said radiating means, as a formed image;
• displaying means for displaying the formed image received by said light receiving means in a programmed sequence;
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• means for audibly reproducing voice data stored on said film simultaneously with formation of said image.

An image reproducing apparatus, comprising:

• a container defining an openable chamber for receiving and containing a cartridge holding a developed film therein, said chamber being arranged to receive the cartridge therein through an opening in the container in a drop-in manner;
• frame position detecting means for detecting a position of a frame of said film in which an image formation is finished;
• film transferring means for automatically transferring said film from the film cartridge contained in said chamber onto a winding spool, and stopping the film transfer based on an output of said frame position detecting means to an arbitrary desired frame;
• projecting means for projecting light on said film while said film is stopped by said film transferring means;
• photoelectric converting means for converting a projection image of said film projected by said projecting means to an electric signal;
• a shutter, provided between said film to be transferred and said photoelectric converting means and which is openable and closable, for shielding light directed to said photoelectric converting means from the surface of said film, when said shutter is in a closed state;
• image reproducing means for reproducing a synthesized image from an output of said photoelectric converting means;
• displaying means for displaying said synthesized image in a programmed sequence based on an output of said image reproducing means;
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• means for audibly reproducing voice data stored on said film simultaneously with reproduction and display of said synthesized image.