Scott:

What kind of film have you been running?

4 perf or 8 perf shuttle?

Jeff Kreines
Kinetta
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kinetta.com

> On Aug 26, 2016, at 5:26 PM, Scott Stark <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi Jeff, yes it’s one of those “weird” Oxberrys made for still film 
> recorders, a Matrix PCS. So yes it does have those 100’ magazines. Do you 
> think the “pitch” of the sprockets is different than what it expects? I’ve 
> been using it for years and only recently has this become a problem.
>  
> I have tried to figure out where it’s breaking, but it happens infrequently 
> and is hard to catch – maybe once every 5 or 10 feet.
>  
> Thanks.
>  
> Scott Stark
> scottstark.com
> Experimental Response Cinema
> Flicker
>  
> From: FrameWorks [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of 
> Jeff Kreines
> Sent: Friday, August 26, 2016 4:48 PM
> To: Experimental Film Discussion List <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [Frameworks] oxberry 35mm repair?
>  
> My guess is the damage is coming from the shuttle. Try to run film until 
> there is damage and before I threading it mark all points of the film path on 
> the film with a Sharpie.  The Oxberry and Acme shuttles are very precise. 
> Make sure your film is the right pitch (.1866 with BH perfs, probably). 
>  
> Unless you have one of those weird Oxberrys made for still film recorders.  
> These had small square mags and are designed for still camera film. 
>  
> What kind of film recorder is it?
> 
> Jeff Kreines
> Kinetta
> [email protected]
> kinetta.com
> 
> On Aug 26, 2016, at 3:32 PM, Scott Stark <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi, I have an old Oxberry 35mm camera – not really a movie camera, it’s part 
> of a film recorder setup – that’s been breaking sprockets lately. I’ve been 
> unable to see what’s causing it. Can anyone recommend a repair person who 
> might be able to troubleshoot it? Thanks!
>  
> Scott Stark
> scottstark.com
> Experimental Response Cinema
> Flicker
>  
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