Difference between revisions of "Microfilm camera"
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| − | '''Microfilm | + | '''Microfilm cameras''' are high precision cameras which were used in industry and administration for longterm preservation of construction plans and documents, or simply to resolve lack of space in paper archives. Even computer data had been transferred onto microfilm to fullfill administrational document preservation policies. The developed document photographs are called ''microfiches''. For pharmacies and other businesses product catalogues on microfiche were popular. Microfiche readers looked a little bit like computer monitors. |
Nowadays digital scanners with document databases have replaced microfilm systems. | Nowadays digital scanners with document databases have replaced microfilm systems. | ||
===Microfilm camera makers=== | ===Microfilm camera makers=== | ||
| + | *[[Agfa]] | ||
*[[Minolta]] | *[[Minolta]] | ||
| + | *3M | ||
| + | *Bell&Howell | ||
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===Microfiche reader makers=== | ===Microfiche reader makers=== | ||
*[[Canon]] | *[[Canon]] | ||
| + | *Dukane | ||
| + | *3M | ||
| + | *Micron | ||
| + | *Microphax (portable readers) | ||
[[Category:Cameras]] | [[Category:Cameras]] | ||
Revision as of 16:15, 11 November 2006
Microfilm cameras are high precision cameras which were used in industry and administration for longterm preservation of construction plans and documents, or simply to resolve lack of space in paper archives. Even computer data had been transferred onto microfilm to fullfill administrational document preservation policies. The developed document photographs are called microfiches. For pharmacies and other businesses product catalogues on microfiche were popular. Microfiche readers looked a little bit like computer monitors.
Nowadays digital scanners with document databases have replaced microfilm systems.
Microfilm camera makers
Microfiche reader makers
- Canon
- Dukane
- 3M
- Micron
- Microphax (portable readers)
