[Frameworks] Projector repair in LA

2018-12-18 Thread Mariah Garnett
Does anyone know anyone in LA who services 16mm projectors? I usually go to Walt’s Camera but am looking for a backup. Thanks! ___ FrameWorks mailing list FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks

Re: [Frameworks] Projector repair in LA

2018-12-18 Thread Adam Hyman
Hi Mariah, Usually one tried Milt Goodwin 626-488-7653 And Charles Massa 310-779-9339 or 310-801-3120 Milt has great service, but his repairs aren¹t always successful the first time. Charles has not as great service, and I¹ve never successfully gotten a repaired projector from him, but other pe

Re: [Frameworks] Projector repair in LA

2018-12-18 Thread Mariah Garnett
Walt’s is great! He’s a little slow and doesn’t answer the phone and I’m always worried he’s gonna close up shop, but I love him. Also it’s nice that he has a shop that you can go to. > On Dec 18, 2018, at 11:17 AM, Adam Hyman wrote: > > Hi Mariah, > > Usually one tried > Milt Goodwin > 626-

Re: [Frameworks] Projector repair in LA

2018-12-18 Thread Jesse Lerner
I've nothing but good experiences with Milton Goodwin. jl On Tue, Dec 18, 2018 at 12:22 PM Mariah Garnett wrote: > Walt’s is great! He’s a little slow and doesn’t answer the phone and I’m > always worried he’s gonna close up shop, but I love him. Also it’s nice > that he has a shop that you can

[Frameworks] Bolex 150 Super 8 camera

2018-12-18 Thread Nicole Baker
Hello frameworkers! I was recently gifted a Bolex super 8 camera. It looks like it's in superb condition except inside the motor battery housing where the AA batteries had been left and burst. I've cleaned out all the corrosion and it looks pretty good except for one contact point which looks rust

Re: [Frameworks] Bolex 150 Super 8 camera

2018-12-18 Thread christopher nigel
Hi Nicole , Try rubbing Alcohol on the corrosion contact point , & make sure you have the batteries the right way around ! Christopher On Tue, Dec 18, 2018 at 11:51 PM Nicole Baker wrote: > > Hello frameworkers! > > I was recently gifted a Bolex super 8 camera. It looks like it's in superb > c

Re: [Frameworks] nitrate reels

2018-12-18 Thread mstark...@gmail.com
Wow Lindsay that is such a great story. Thanks for sharing it. Still no word about the reels and the archive here. x On 16 Dec 2018, at 08:54, lindsay mcintyre wrote: > Hi Mary, > > Here's a nitrate film story for you (maybe of what not to do with it). I had > about 3 lbs of some nitrate fil

Re: [Frameworks] Bolex 150 Super 8 camera

2018-12-18 Thread Scott Dorsey
Chambless still should have parts for these. They might not be willing to sell them, and might demand to do the repair themselves. --scott ___ FrameWorks mailing list FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/framework

Re: [Frameworks] Bolex 150 Super 8 camera

2018-12-18 Thread Dave Tetzlaff
> Does anyone know where I could get a replacement part? Or at least how to > test the camera and see if the rough contact point is indeed the issue? If the problem is indeed related to the battery contact, you wouldn’t need a new part, just a rehab on what you have. From the photo it looks like