Great advice, thanks Manny! On Thu, Aug 29, 2024 at 3:44 AM deluge000 <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hey Jimmy, > > well to be totally honest you will have to do some trial and error. Set > your white balance with the lamp on your projection screen(lock it). Ok > since your frame rate is static the position of your camera will have to be > dead on. I have found putting the camera toward the back right slightly > above the lens line produced good results. Here you can dial in the shutter > speed the closer to 1/30 will help with the banding. Make sure to lock your > settings so you don't get large shifts between scenes. Tough to do without > a variable speed projector but it can be done with good results. Hope this > helps, good luck! > > Manny Salazar > > > > Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device > > > -------- Original message -------- > From: Jimmy Schaus <[email protected]> > Date: 8/28/24 2:48 PM (GMT-07:00) > To: Experimental Film Discussion List <[email protected]> > Subject: [Frameworks] advice on informal 8mm --> digital telecine > > Hello, > > I'm doing a rough and ready, filmed off the wall 8mm --> digital > "transfer" for a friend, and curious if anyone has a suggestion of frame > rate/shutter speed to get the least amount of banding/flicker as possible. > > Frame rate of the 8mm source material is unknown (assuming 18 fps). My > digital camera can do 23.98 fps with a variable shutter speed. My 8mm > projector can do 12 or 18 fps. > > My thinking was to project the film at 12 fps, video at 23.98, adjust > shutter speed until it looks passable in the viewfinder, and correct for > speed in the NLE timeline (this is for a digitally edited music video). 12 > fps/23.98 fps logic was that it's the closest to a clean interval. > > Any input/advice is appreciated! > > thanks, > Jimmy > -- > Frameworks mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.film-gallery.org/mailman/listinfo/frameworks_film-gallery.org >
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