re no more labs in the Bay Area, but welcome
anyway! I'd be happy to be proven wrong, but I don't think there are any
"super-cheap" options left...
---Buck Bito
vtc-sf.com
On Thu, September 1, 2011 12:00 pm, Tyler Burdenski wrote:
> Are there any recommendations in term
I've always thought of this as a sort of urban legend.
Has anyone here actually personally experienced any problems with having
their film processed by Yale?
-I'm talking lab services here, not film to video services.
--Curious,
---Buck Bito
vtc-sf.com
On Thu, September 1, 2011 3:07
uncle to
scour through processed film for the sole purpose of seeing if it violated
their policy so they could then burn it in the parking lot and give the
client their money back?!?
- Buck Bito
vtc-sf.com
On Thu, September 1, 2011 3:36 pm, Dinorah de Jesús Rodriguez wrote:
> Yes, i stopped usi
asily
such an arrangement can scratch film or hang on a nasty splice.
- Good Luck!
---Buck Bito
- vtc-sf.com
On Wed, October 5, 2011 12:22 pm, Ekrem Serdar wrote:
> Hey framers,
>
> I've been generally warned off of them due to scratching! ah!
> scratching!,
> but considerin
exclusively work with GAF projectors:
http://www.moviestuff.tv/8mm_telecine.html
-Google around, there are lots of forum threads on DIY options and tricks
and good luck on your project!
---Buck Bito - vtc-sf.com
On Tue, November 1, 2011 6:39 am, Kevin Timmins wrote:
>
> Hi all
> I purchase
Hi Brian,
I have no idea on rates, but the only L.A. area provider I'd recommend is
Cinelicious. Really beautiful scans from Super-8.
http://cinelicious.tv/
-Good Luck,
---Buck Bito
http://vtc-sf.com
On Fri, December 9, 2011 2:55 pm, Brian Frye wrote:
> Dear Frameworkers,
>
> Do
hardly ever shoot anymore, but still love my Canon Cine Zoom 512 and
hopefully I'll load it up again soon!
http://www.canon.com/camera-museum/camera/cine/data/1956-1970/1964_zoom512.html
-Good Luck!
---Buck Bito
---vtc-sf.com
On Tue, January 17, 2012 3:31 pm, Kevin Timmins wrote:
>
>
Cartridges Silicone
Treated":
http://www.spectrafilmandvideo.com/Products.html
-However I haven't spoken to anyone who has tried this yet.
-Good luck!
---Buck Bito - vtc-sf.com
-I do not work at Spectra or have any financial relationship with them.
On Thu, February 9, 2012 5:01 am, Jason Halprin w
oftware. Each
'track' or VTS must be set to the appropriate aspect for its content and
if you want the program to play continuously, you'll need to setup the End
Jumps for each 'track' to the next 'track'.
-Good luck!
--Buck Bito
- vtc-sf.com
On Mon, May 14, 2012
rs you are
connecting the projector to, you can also just try connecting it up with
the projector volume set as low as possible - not recommended, but it can
work without smoke ensuing...
-Good Luck,
---Buck Bito - vtc-sf.com
On Fri, June 29, 2012 4:10 pm, mariah garnett wrote:
> Hey guys -
> I
you're
getting one with a 4-pin jack to match your head. None of my mag head
boxes have the optical connector.
---Buck Bito - vtc-sf.com
On Thu, July 12, 2012 11:33 am, Scott Dorsey wrote:
> Lots of companies made them, yours will work with any
> of t
guitar
amp (cut the circuit that feeds high voltage to the optical head):
http://messageboard.tapeop.com/viewtopic.php?p=661346
P.S. I also have a moviola SR8 optical reader and have been casually
looking for a cheap, working URS for some time with no success yet.
-Buck Bito - vtc-sf.com
On Th
this be a solar cell model? I'll let you know if I
can get results through a mag. box plus 6v for the exciter next week.
-Thanks,
---Buck Bito - vtc-sf.com
On Fri, July 13, 2012 9:20 am, Scott Dorsey wrote:
> Does the SR-8 have the phototube or the solar cell? If it's the solar
>
much longer is a worry...
One thing I would strongly advise against is Kodak Presstape and similar
pre-cut splice tapes. The thick and long (6 frame coverage) tapes
compromise both projection and scanning of the film.
-Good Luck!
---Buck Bito - vtc-sf.com
On Sat, July 14, 2012 2:23 am, Kevi
#x27;t need to work with Super-8
just get a clean 816. Like Jason I'm assuming that by non-guillotine you
mean a cement splicer...
---Buck Bito
- Video Transfer Center
- San Francisco
On Wed, September 12, 2012 7:36 am, Margaret Rorison wrote:
> Hello,
> I'm looking for a non guil
nd splices like those from the Neutaper or
Wurker splicers cause very little shift.
-Good luck!
---Buck Bito
Lawrence "Buck" Bito
Movette Film Transfer
*NEW LOCATION*
1407 Valencia St.
San Francisco, CA 94110
(Valencia at 25th St.)
415-558-8815
Open Tuesday - Saturday
Tue+Thu: 8-6
curious to hear if this or another method provides the effect you're
looking for.
---Buck Bito, San Francisco
On Sun, December 2, 2012 1:22 pm, franco base wrote:
> too banal?
>
> 2012/11/30 franco base
>
>> Hi.
>> I'd have flickering using super8.
>>
>
thing about the
seller.
---Buck Bito
Lawrence "Buck" Bito
Movette Film Transfer
*NEW LOCATION*
1407 Valencia St.
San Francisco, CA 94110
(Valencia at 25th St.)
415-558-8815
Open Tuesday - Saturday
Tue+Thu: 8-6, Wed+Fri: 9-6, Sat: 10-4
www.
anything you want to look "good".
-Take care,
---Buck Bito - Movette
On Thu, December 13, 2012 8:58 am, zach vonjoo wrote:
> Wondering, does all ektachrome use the E-6 process? Curious about using
> old expired film. I don't usually chance this, as I have had poor results
Hi Suyash,
Joel DeMott (and 'our own' Jeff Kreines): "Demon Lover Diary" (1980)
---Buck Bito
Lawrence "Buck" Bito
Movette Film Transfer
1407 Valencia St.
San Francisco, CA 94110
(Valencia at 25th St.)
415-558-8815
Open Tuesday - Saturday
Tue+Thu
Hi Scott,
The 35 pins on a 1635 splicer are always up, but from your photos, someone
physically yanked them out of your splicer. The buttons are for raising and
lowering the 16 pins.
-Sorry for the bad news,
---Buck
Lawrence 'Buck' Bito
Movette Film Transfer
1407 Valencia St, San
nual.
Here's the index of available manuals:
http://www.apecity.com/manuals/
and a direct link to the Maier-Hancock manual:
http://www.apecity.com/manuals/pdf/maier-hancock_portable_hot_splicer_instructions.pdf
-Good luck!
---Buck
Lawrence 'Buck' Bito
Movette Film Transfer
14
Hi Scott,
Check the manual I linked to. You setup the film that will be on the right side
on the left side's pins and then clamp it for the cut.
---Buck
Lawrence 'Buck' Bito
Movette Film Transfer
1407 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA 94110
Open Tuesday through Saturday:
Tues.
Hey KPR,
He has a published email on his website and that is what he pointed me to
when I spoke with him at CJM:
Contact: i...@forgacspeter.hu
From here:
http://www.forgacspeter.hu/english/documents/Contact/2
---Buck
Lawrence "Buck" Bito
Movette Film Transfer
1407 Valencia St.
San Fra
//www.motion.kodak.com/motion/About/Chronology_Of_Film/index.htm
---Buck Bito
Lawrence "Buck" Bito
Movette Film Transfer
1407 Valencia St.
San Francisco, CA 94110
(Valencia at 25th St.)
415-558-8815
Open Tuesday - Saturday
Tue+Thu: 8-6, Wed+Fri: 9-6, Sat: 10-4
www.movettefilm.com
O
of pixels as a gigantic 60"
1080p HDTV, so that 400x500 image will be 1 inch wide on the phone and
almost 11 inches wide on the TV.
-Hope that helps,
--Buck Bito
Lawrence "Buck" Bito
Movette Film Transfer
1407 Valencia St.
San Francisco, CA 94110
(Valencia at 25th St.)
415-
Gene,
Please send a link to your SFAI event. I cannot find it on the sfai.edu
website and your link below is a second link to filmcomment.
-Thanks,
--Buck Bito
On Fri, April 15, 2016 7:00 am, Gene Youngblood wrote:
> For Frameworkers in general, an interview with Tony Conrad in Artfo
Almost Gene...
Here is the link with the missing "s" added:
http://sfai.edu/events-calendar/detail/tarnished-angel-the-diaries-of-george-kuchar
-Thanks!
On Fri, April 15, 2016 11:28 am, Gene Youngblood wrote:
> Sorry about the mistake in previous post. Here's the announcement of my
> presentati
rf)/2) * 100
long perf: 0.3"
short perf: 0.2994"
0.3 - 0.2994 / (0.3 + 0.2994)/2 * 100
= 0.2%
So I think the correct difference is 0.2%.
-Sincerely,
---Buck Bito
Lawrence "Buck" Bito
Movette Film Transfer
1407 Valencia St.
San Francisco, CA 94110
(Valencia at 25th St.)
of the Prores.
-Sincerely,
--Buck Bito - Movette Film Transfer
On Wed, May 4, 2016 5:56 pm, Gene Youngblood wrote:
> Friends,
> I have on a hard drive two different encodings of a program I downloaded
> from Link TV. One codec is Apple ProRes 422 (100 GB), the other is H.264
> (3.52
Hi Pablo,
We're a scanning house and not much of a supplies shop, but we do have
scads of new gray Tayloreel 400' plastic 16 reels in cardboard boxes (no
cans) for $4.50 a pop if you don't find what you need from Action Camera
or Oddball
-Buck Bito
Lawrence "Buck" Bito
M
Hi Adam,
It may be that you're rolling film in the lamp-off mode. I'm not certain,
but my recollection is that the entire sound circuit is not energized
unless you're in lamp-on mode with the STs.
-Hope that helps,
---Buck Bito - MovetteFilm.com
On Tue, March 12, 2013 11:25 am, Ada
lass: MR16D
filament: CC6
fil.res.: 2.31 ohm
m.o.l.: 1.75 inch (44.5MM)
cri: 99
color temp: 3400
http://1000bulbs.com/search/?q=ejl
---Buck Bito
Lawrence "Buck" Bito
Movette Film Transfer
*NEW LOCATION*
1407 Valencia St.
San Francisco, CA 94110
(Valencia at 25th St.)
415-558-8815
Open T
kta 100D...
Here's a search return from Vimeo for Super-8 100D that looks a lot better
in the skies although I've seen even much nicer 100D footage:
http://vimeo.com/4530359
-Sorry I don't have better solutions for you, but I'll wish you good luck
with your project!
--Since
Lawrence "Buck" Bito
Movette Film Transfer
*NEW LOCATION*
1407 Valencia St.
San Francisco, CA 94110
(Valencia at 25th St.)
415-558-8815
Open Tuesday - Saturday
Tue+Thu: 8-6, Wed+Fri: 9-6, Sat: 10-4
www.movettefilm.com
On Wed, May 22, 2013 4:54 pm, Marco Poloni wrote:
> Hi Buck,
&
Hi Matt,
16mm / 20minutes:
720' @ 24fps (36'/min.)
540' @ 18fps (27'/min.)
480' @ 16fps (24'/min.)
Lawrence "Buck" Bito
Movette Film Transfer
1407 Valencia St.
San Francisco, CA 94110
(Valencia at 25th St.)
415-558-8815
Open Tuesday - Saturd
nt
lower-case g - so be sure you're onboard with that type of glyph. Of
course many serif fonts would provide more lyricism, but I'm assuming you
are looking for sans-serif.
-Good luck on your current project,
---Buck
Lawrence "Buck" Bito
Movette Film Transfer
*NEW LOCATION*
about expired/discontinued stock processing there is
Martin Baumgarten in Plattsburgh, NY:
No website, but Martin's email is: super...@aol.com
-Good luck with your project!
---Buck Bito
Lawrence "Buck" Bito
Movette Film Transfer
*NEW LOCATION*
1407 Valencia St.
San Francisco, CA 941
Hi Sasha,
Neumade Nuetapers (what we use for estar stocks) can still be purchased
direct from the re-organized Neumade / Windmade:
http://www.windmade-products.com/neumade-film-splicers/
or through Larry Urbanski at Urbanski Film:
http://moviecraft.tripod.com/supplies.html
-Buck Bito
Lawrence
Wow, sorry to hear this,
I hope that isn't a coming issue here state-side. I haven't called Kodak
about direct sales, but Yale and Spectra (reselling labs) still advertise
USD $17 / $18 so no big jump here yet...
---Buck Bito
Lawrence "Buck" Bito
Movette Film Transfer
1
This trilogy just premiered at the Exploratorium in concert with San
Francisco Cinematheque and it was a spot-on
beautiful/ugly/aspirational/depressing/scary/joyous show - Go See It!
---Buck Bito
Lawrence "Buck" Bito
Movette Film Transfer
1407 Valencia St.
San Francisco
Hi Charles,
Yale does great work (although I hate their recent, printed leaders) and I
don't think you'll find anything lower than their $15/roll advertised
pricing.
Spectra also processes R8, but they advertise $18/roll.
-If you find something as good and cheaper, please post!
--
I don't want to send money
> to a random address and get nothing back. Yale says the b+w 8mm stock's
> been discontinued...
>
> -charles
>
>
> On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 9:29 AM, Buck Bito - Movette
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Charles,
>> Yale does great work (altho
True enough, just please don't slit it yourself unless you have a lot of
practice (with good results) or have no intention to project or scan it
;-)
-We have seen lots of poorly slit 8mm and it is not fun to work with!
---Buck Bito
Movette Film Transfer
1407 Valencia St.
San Francisco, CA
Hi Ekrem,
The late-model 18-5L uses an EFN (12v75w GZ6.35 base).
I'd suggest Pureland Supply but there are loads of lamp sellers online:
http://purelandsupply.com/54126-osram-specialty-lamps.html
--Buck Bito
Movette Film Transfer
1407 Valencia St.
San Francisco, CA 94110
(Valencia at 25
om/contact/default.html
...or you can buy beatup library prints pretty cheap from thrift stores,
craigslist, sometimes ebay, etc...
-Good luck!
---Buck Bito
Movette Film Transfer
1407 Valencia St.
San Francisco, CA 94110
(Valencia at 25th St.)
415-558-8815
Open Tuesday - Saturday
Tue+Thu: 8-6, Wed+Fri
video/#ics
---Buck Bito
Lawrence "Buck" Bito
Movette Film Transfer
1407 Valencia St.
San Francisco, CA 94110
(Valencia at 25th St.)
415-558-8815
Open Tuesday - Saturday
Tue+Thu: 8-6, Wed+Fri: 9-6, Sat: 10-4
www.movettefilm.com
On Tue, January 28, 2014 12:49 pm, John McAndrew wrote:
> C
Hi Steven,
I haven't confirmed, but Yale in Burbank still lists it on their
processing page:
Adox, Fomapan, Orwo: $17.00
http://yalefilmandvideo.com/filmprocessing8mm.php?expandable=2
-Buck Bito - Movette
Lawrence "Buck" Bito
Movette Film Transfer
1407 Valencia St.
San Fran
iders headaches. Hundreds of subscribers were automatically
unsubscribed.
More information can be found at:
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/14/04/09/2047205/yahoo-dmarc-implementation-breaks-most-mailing-lists
-END QUOTE-
Frameworks may need to make similar configuration changes to deal with
t
It is also what happens when you edit with presstapes...
---Buck Bito - Movette
On Tue, May 27, 2014 10:35 am, ev petrol wrote:
> what are excessive bounces ...?
>
___
FrameWorks mailing list
FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com
https://mailman
can continue to provide this important independent forum.
Another knock against an open internet...
---Buck Bito - Movette
* Closed Friday, 5/30/14 and closing early at 3pm Saturday, 5/31/14
* To support The San Francisco Silent Film Festival
* http://silentfilm.org/
On Wed, May 28, 2014 3:52 am
ould generate much more useful
recommendations...
-Buck Bito - Movette
Lawrence "Buck" Bito
Movette Film Transfer
1407 Valencia St.
San Francisco, CA 94110
(Valencia at 25th St.)
415-558-8815
Open Tuesday - Saturday
Tue+Thu: 8-6, Wed+Fri: 9-6, Sat: 10-4
www.movettefilm.com
On Fri,
ducts/Lab_And_Post_Production/Kodak_filters/wrattten2.htm#s1
---Buck Bito - Movette Film Transfer
On Wed, June 18, 2014 5:33 pm, Scott Dorsey wrote:
> I don't know the 47B offhand, but you can get a set of gelatin tricolor
> filters from the Kodak motion picture division if you can figure out the
,
---Buck Bito - Movette
Movette Film Transfer
1407 Valencia St.
San Francisco, CA 94110
415-558-8815
Open Tuesday - Saturday
Tue+Thu: 8-6, Wed+Fri: 9-6, Sat: 10-4
www.movettefilm.com
On Mon, July 21, 2014 1:46 am, Mag.art. Nadine Taschler wrote:
> I have 3x 16mm magnetic soundtracks that h
ing a
DSLR with a mecahnical shutter you will use up a minimum of 43,200 (number
of frames in 600' of S8) actuations on the DSLR. So you may end up wearing
out an expensive camera saving money on scanning - most Canon DSLRs are
rated at 100,000 to 300,000 actuations.
-Good luck!
---Buck Bito
condensation when brought into a humid environment.
It has been suggested that cartridges should be removed from a
refrigerator a day or two prior to shooting to allow time to equalize...
-Good luck!
---Buck Bito
Lawrence "Buck" Bito
Movette Film Transfer
1407 Valencia St.
San Francisco, CA
-
basically just enough to keep the film stationary when its not being
pulled by the claw.
It the film doesn't move with moderate finger pressure, the cartridge is
seized and you might try smacking it a couple of times before repeating
the test.
-Good luck!
---Buck Bito
On Wed, August 20, 2014 4:
Hi Sherman,
In case no one has ideas here, try the AMIA listserve:
https://amianet.org/engage/amia-l-listserv/
A member there borrowed a restored/repaired Model A a couple of years ago
and shot some film. I got to crank it as well - what a gorgeous camera!
-Buck Bito - Movette
On Sun, March 17
amp;H_Splicers.htm
-Interesting thread!
Lawrence "Buck" Bito
Movette Film Transfer
1407 Valencia St.
San Francisco, CA 94110
(Valencia at 25th St.)
415-558-8815
Open Tuesday - Saturday
Tue+Thu: 8-6, Wed+Fri: 9-6, Sat: 10-4
www.movettefilm.com
On 4/23/2020 9:16 AM, mstark...@gmail.com w
ne-reeler, two-reeler, five-reeler, etc. to describe the
length of a theatrically released silent film.
spool: I think this is simply the British-English equivalent of the
first "reel" definition above.
- I'm interested to see how others make their distinctions among these
terms.
site:
http://www.centerforhomemovies.org/scholarship/
-Buck Bito - Movette Film Transfer
On Wed, July 13, 2016 8:11 am, Kim Knowles wrote:
> Hi there Frameworkers,
>
>
> I wonder if anyone can help: I'm writing about the use of 16mm in
> experimental filmmaking of the 1970s a
.uky.edu/archives/amia-l.html
-Good luck,
--Sincerely,
---Buck Bito - Movette Film Transfer
www.movettefilm.com
On Fri, July 29, 2016 10:13 am, Ben Ogrodnik wrote:
> Hi all,
> I'm interested in conducting a bit of research on the film-related
> activities of the United States Infor
Hi Lyra,
I have no experience with ColorLab's optical sound, but this page from
Gibbs Chapman may have the parameters you're looking for:
http://www.gibbschapman.com/non.opti.htm
-Buck Bito
Lawrence "Buck" Bito
Movette Film Transfer
1407 Valencia St.
San Francisco, CA 94110
ections/film-stock-and-processing
-Buck Bito
Lawrence "Buck" Bito
Movette Film Transfer
1407 Valencia St.
San Francisco, CA 94110
(Valencia at 25th St.)
415-558-8815
Open Tuesday - Saturday
Tue+Thu: 8-6, Wed+Fri: 9-6, Sat: 10-4
www.movettefilm.com
On Tue, June 6, 2017 9:03 am, Jon Behre
Hey Alain,
It looks like folks on film-tech were mourning its demise in 2011:
http://8mmforum.film-tech.com/cgi-bin/ubb/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic;f=1;t=006013
There are lots of UK folks on that forum that may know alternatives...
-Buck
On Fri, April 13, 2018 3:19 pm, 16mm Directory wrote:
> A
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