Filmshooting

Well it depends on a lot of things. Do you want the camera to double as normal camera or is it strictly for telecine? Will you use it to take still images or use the video mode? Will you sync the projector to the camera or will you sync the camera to the projector?

If you want to take stills you ...

Carl, I always enjoy reading your philosophical rants! I dont have even a retort but please keep them coming! I hope you dont find this bad form Roberto but might I ask you what camera you are using? I am not running a facility and am only scanning for myself and close friends. I have been looking ...

Does anyone have experience with WDR(wide dynamic range) sensors and cameras? Its intriguing but i am scared that there is a lot of autostuff going on that I cannot control. WDR seems to be the term the manufactures use mostly but HDR is also used sometimes. I have been looking around a bit and ...

The "superresolution" is several frames blended together. On each frame the grains of photosensitive material makes a sample and since film is organic and random these samples are at different places at each frame, unlike a digital sensor where its a grid. When many frames are combined you get more ...

super8man your webpage link seems to be down? That strip looks great! Neg scanner?

Best Regards

Ludvig

What is your setup carl? VERY nice, crips images you got there.

Best regards

Ludvig

Here you go Topaz. It´s a snippet of a transfer I am doing now. Its a h264 quicktime but it should play in VLC and similar players, perhaps even windows media player. I also link to a html5/flash player if you cant open it that plays it.

http://www.sementbetong.no/super8/super8.html
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Its true, there is actually some water droplets on that film, I am scanning them for a friend and some of the reels probably has been wet or maybe its from bad processing back in the 70s

Whatever you might think of my optics and camera the purpose of this post was to show the use of a front ...

Well sir I am sorry but you are wrong. Look at the sprocket holes and the small scratches in the film. It´s just some random frames from some admittently soft footage.
There is no compression or noise in the images.There is however a lot of grain, this is 8mm film after all. Also the dynamic ...

Hi!

I use a similar setup with a 5dmarkII to get close enough I have mounted a front surface mirror att 45 degrees in front of the gate. So my camera is at 90 degrees to the projector making it like a big "L". I use a reversed nikon 50mm on a loooong bellows. To capture I use the HDMI out with a ...