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Sent: Monday, October 10, 2011 10:01:25 PM
Subject: Re: [Frameworks] JK printer settings for 8mm to 16mm blowup
What camera are you using? Is it a bolex reflex? Can you see the image through
viewfinder? And if so, is it in focus when youve sot your previous outoffocus
attempts?
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I use a 50mm el nikkor and h16 rx4. With The distance for full frame film plane
to lens mount is approx. 5.5 inches and distance of front on lens to film image
is 3 to 3.5 inches. This is for full frame. Once I'm within this labelled full
frame area for super8, i fine focus, of course using
Hi Frameworks, I'm at last attempting to do some Super 8 blowups to 16mm but am
confounded at finding the right printer/lens/bellows configuration. I've
attempted to do the setup recommended by JK at:
http://www.jkcamera.com/digital_instr_.htm
with no luck, I just get a blurry grey image. I'm
What kind of a lens are you using? I believe the proper lens to use for
optical printing is an enlarging lens. Camera lenses have different number
and arrangement of optical elements. I have used a 50mm slr lens to blow up
s8 to 16 and it required a ridiculous amount of extension tubes, like
