Mike, What model Moviola is it? M77 or M86?
Alain On Mon, Jan 7, 2013 at 2:19 PM, Mike Morris <m_alex_mor...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > I recently acquired what seems to be a very nice 6 plate flatbed Moviola > (that may prove to be a contradiction in terms, we'll see). I haven't > played with it much yet. I've been warned that it's a notorious film > snapper, but I haven't experienced that yet. > > I wonder if anyone knows how to track down a manual on one of these? I've > worked quite a bit with Steenbecks in the past and I'm realizing just how > different they function. > > The main problem I've run into so far, and this may be user error rather > than something that needs to be repaired (i hope), but after I've turned on > the switches for the two "pix" plates for the picture, and they put tension > on the film, I turn the variable knob labeled "Master", which I assume is > suposed to transport the film, but nothing happens. The two mag sound knobs > seem to work just fine. I'm figuring I just don't have something adjusted > right since the table was in use as of 2 years ago, from what the fellow > told me. Anyway, any help is appreciated. > > Mike Morris > Dallas, TX > > _______________________________________________ > FrameWorks mailing list > FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com > https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks > > -- 40 FRAMES Alain LeTourneau Pam Minty 40 FRAMES 5232 North Williams Avenue Portland, Oregon 97217 USA +1 503 231 6548 www.40frames.org www.16mmdirectory.org www.emptyquarterfilm.org
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