There are 16mm versions of the retro scanners.... Still think 5-10 k is a good price if the thing works as promised... a big IF
2016-12-01 19:06 GMT-04:00 Dominic Angerame <dominic.anger...@gmail.com>: > David, did not realize u meant 10 grand. That is an awful lot of money for > doing S8mm and 8mm, there used to be very cheap ways of doing transfers by > using a projector. I am sure that David (above) knows more about this than > I.It is just a lot of money. > > > On Tue, Nov 29, 2016 at 9:36 PM, Dave Tetzlaff <djte...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > I wonder if there is any alternative to it at a decent price (under 10 >> K?) >> >> Did you really mean “under $10,000”? >> >> Well, there’s the MovieStuff Retro, $4.500: >> http://moviestuff.tv/moviestuff_home.html >> >> Mr. MovieStuff, Roger Evans, used to make film scanners based on >> projector mechanisms, probably similar in function to the Reflecta. Some >> (i’m not sure if all) of these carried the name “Workprinter”. He kept >> refining the design, moving away from the projector working like a >> projector to a more controlled scanning method. I’ve never seen one in >> person, but the guy has been in business a long time now, so I can’t >> imagine the stuff is bogus. There are probably used models of that older >> ‘Workprinter’ type out there somewhere. >> >> > I know there are filmmakers who have cheaply rigged up an Arduino setup >> for it.. >> >> I think that may refer to this: http://kinograph.cc/ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> FrameWorks mailing list >> FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com >> https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks >> > > > _______________________________________________ > FrameWorks mailing list > FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com > https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks > >
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