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  • 1998 Fuji Lanovia C-550

    1998 Fuji Lanovia C-550

    • Manufacturer: Fuji
    • Model: C550

    The device has the following features: Redigitizing tool Copy-Dot for processing existing color separation films Flatbed scanner with scanning head that can be moved over the entire scanning area (fixed scanning ...

    Dabergotz, Germany
  • Dainippon Screen Cezanne Elite FT-S5500

    Dainippon Screen Cezanne Elite FT-S5500

    • Manufacturer: Dainippon Screen

    CCD line, 8,000 elements per line Template types (top view): Color, Black/White, Grayscale Template types (review): Color positives, color negatives, line elements, grayscale Scan size 329 x 530 mm (13.0″ x 20.9″...

    Dabergotz, Germany

Overview

CTF (Computer to Film) is a process used in the printing industry to transfer digital images directly onto film. This technology is often utilized in prepress workflows to create film negatives or positives used in traditional printing plates, ensuring high-quality print outputs. It is a crucial step for high-resolution and color-accurate print production.

FAQ

What should I consider when buying a used CTF machine?

Check the machine's compatibility with your existing software, the resolution capabilities, and the condition of the laser and imaging components. Ensure it has been properly maintained and serviced regularly.

How do I ensure the CTF machine is shipped safely to my location?

Use a specialized transport service for delicate equipment. Ensure the machine is securely packed, preferably in its original packaging, and properly cushioned to avoid damage during transit.

What is the maintenance schedule for a CTF machine?

Regular maintenance includes cleaning the laser and imaging components, checking and updating software, and ensuring all mechanical parts are lubricated and functioning smoothly. Refer to the manufacturer's manual for specific maintenance intervals and procedures.