In a message dated 9/22/2011 8:27:34 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
nkov...@gmail.com writes:
It's a LW Photo Data Analyzer, Model 224A Mk.4. Made in California.
It is 240 volts and has old style pre-focus lamp from 300w to 1000w.
Speeds 1-12 fps. and 24 fps. 2 inch lens. The light output
In a message dated 10/1/2011 9:58:02 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
i...@40frames.org writes:
And Neopan is not currently available in the US Don't know why this
has ever been a question for Fuji?
Alain
I've repeatedly asked the Fuji people in Hollywood about this, and they
just
In a message dated 10/1/2011 6:40:40 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
djte...@gmail.com writes:
Kodak death humor: Gizmodo put the situation thusly.
Have you taken a look at Kodak's stock today? Get a good look while you
can, because it's shitting the bed worse than a disemboweled E. coli
Go fuck yourself.
Silly old film is going to be around long after your obsolete digital
files have disappeared into the 'cloud.' Wherever that is.
The article is also filled with tons of errors. Kodak invented much of
digital photography, which is why its patents are so valuable. Kodak
In a message dated 10/13/2011 11:06:01 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
j...@jacktext.net writes:
On 13/10/2011, at 2:55 AM, Lars Fuchs wrote:
This isn't good news.
_http://magazine.creativecow.net/article/film-fading-to-black_
(http://magazine.creativecow.net/article/film-fading-to-black)
In a message dated 10/14/2011 5:11:54 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
aa...@digitalartsguild.com writes:
It's so predictably ironic that the Salon article concludes with a
link to an illegal, badly transferred, horribly compressed YouTube
version of Mothlight. That's exactly what makes film
In a message dated 10/21/2011 10:26:27 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
on-on...@hotmail.com writes:
What frame ratio do people think is best for a painting and should it be
cropped later to fit the ready-made picture-frame?
Rob
Funny. That's about it,
In a message dated 10/22/2011 12:35:38 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
televis...@hotmail.com writes:
Just curious...Bruce Sterling? Why was it a failure? Please elaborate.
I'd like to know, too.
Sounds like age-ism to me. What's next-- making fun of Stan Brakhage at
Colorado?
If Kodak
In a message dated 10/22/2011 12:08:42 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
dcinema2...@yahoo.com writes:
Not building any more film cameras? Those film cameras are built to last.
I know people shooting film with 1940s Eyemos
and 1930s Mitchells. Wonder where all those digital Genesis and Origins
In a message dated 11/9/2011 1:25:51 P.M. Pacific Standard Time,
jkne...@colgate.edu writes:
Yikes!! Those creeps!! Poor Lawrence.
This is the new way of putting people away...
And it works, too, these kind of spurious sexual allegations. People go
nuts in response. Look at what
In a message dated 11/9/2011 4:29:51 P.M. Pacific Standard Time,
sc...@financialcleansing.com writes:
If t0ny c0nrad is still on the list, he must know all these people. Why is
Buffalo the leading edge of using the expanded powers of the stste to
repress avant garde art?
Isn't it
Did you ask these guys?
_http://8mmforum.film-tech.com/cgi-bin/ubb/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=forum;f=5_
(http://8mmforum.film-tech.com/cgi-bin/ubb/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=forum;f=5)
If they don't know then nobody will. They'll have the answer.
Try Martin Baumgarten at Plattsburg Photographic. He'll do it by hand.
This guy will do it too:
_http://www.super8.nl/english/e_index.htm_ (http://www.su
per8.nl/english/e_index.htm)
I think Yale might do 7240 as a modified E-6, but not sure about G160
because of the backing
In a message dated 11/16/2011 5:21:07 P.M. Pacific Standard Time,
f...@fredcamper.com writes:
Sadly, we should probably be thinking about whether there are
improvements to 4K and digital projection systems that will get us
closer to the look of films that may soon not be available on
In a message dated 11/17/2011 11:29:36 A.M. Pacific Standard Time,
fjtorre...@gmail.com writes:
This subject has been discussed here before in great detail. Please do a
search.
Who are you to make this demand?
Interesting topics are always worth
In a message dated 11/21/2011 1:24:21 P.M. Pacific Standard Time,
televis...@hotmail.com writes:
So, the flicker of analog celluloid projection is a desirable
feature? Get real. The fact that the screen is black half the time is
somehow a good thing? That's preposterous.
Well,
In a message dated 1/15/2012 10:44:28 P.M. Pacific Standard Time,
alexandra.r.caulfi...@gmail.com writes:
Interesting Doc about a tool we all love and enjoy:
_http://www.indiegogo.com/THE-JACQUES-BOLSEY-PROJECT?a=339408_
(http://www.indiegogo.com/THE-JACQUES-BOLSEY-PROJECT?a=339408)
--
Here it is:
_http://articles.glendalenewspress.com/2011-12-09/entertainment/tn-gnp-film-
digs-into-bolex-family-history-20111209_1_camera-family-history-film_
(http://articles.glendalenewspress.com/2011-12-09/entertainment/tn-gnp-film-digs-i
Maybe Spectra can order some up, and then ship it to you?
It would actually be rather easy for them to do this-- they can just run
down to the Hollywood distribution center and pick anything up for you, and
then send it on its way to Ireland. Or even have it delivered to them.
Hollywood
In case anyone's interested, the catalog's right here:
_http://motion.kodak.com/motion/Products/Product_Information/index.htm_
(http://motion.kodak.com/motion/Products/Product_Information/index.htm)
I think your best bet is to go with the 7363 high-contrast b/w film, if you
want camera
In a message dated 2/9/2012 12:15:41 A.M. Pacific Standard Time,
mabaluf...@gmail.com writes:
Hi I have had the same problem with my S800 and my NIZO BAUER. Friends
have pronblemas with other cameras.
Is it a problem of film cartridges 100d?
Hitting the cartridge several times before
In a message dated 2/10/2012 6:44:33 P.M. Pacific Standard Time,
ekremser...@gmail.com writes:
Anybody have one of these Super 8 characters? I got one that seems to be
in decent condition, but the internals are making horrible screechy noises,
the films keeps getting bunched up in the
In a message dated 2/17/2012 10:01:56 P.M. Pacific Standard Time,
djte...@gmail.com writes:
And if you think things might get 'better,' I think you're kidding
yourself. Because this is all about forces that are much larger than our
little
experimental film scene and have been rolling
In a message dated 2/19/2012 9:28:06 P.M. Pacific Standard Time,
pa...@ithaca.edu writes:
So far, all we have is the same-old same-old line: the co-ops are in
trouble and its up to the academics to save them by ponying up more money.
That
is not going to work. Not even close. That's the
In a message dated 2/27/2012 5:36:27 P.M. Pacific Standard Time,
sst...@hi-beam.net writes:
It was a pleasant surprise to see George Kuchar in the memorial
sequence in last night's Oscars.
-s
Yes, and Leacock too.
Although I wish they'd shown film of the people in action. That's
In a message dated 2/29/2012 10:24:05 A.M. Pacific Standard Time,
a...@lafilmforum.org writes:
George Lucas was a big admirer of Arthur Lipsett since his days at USC
citing him as an influence yet when he made millions in 1977 he did not offer
one penny to him. Lipsett died destitute
In a message dated 2/29/2012 9:16:55 A.M. Pacific Standard Time,
jihalp...@yahoo.com writes:
But I'm guessing Lucas was also influenced by Frank Capra, John Huston,
and Charles Dickens. Should he be faulted for not offering one penny to those
folks?
Yes.
What else is money for?
In a message dated 3/1/2012 12:26:41 A.M. Pacific Standard Time,
kee...@earthlink.net writes:
re the posts on Lucas and institutions supporting the avant-garde -
George Lucas, along with Martin Scorsese, Woody Allen, Francis Ford
Coppola, Stanley Kubrick, George Lucas, Sydney Pollack,
The best 16mm-specific book that I know of is by Hugh Churchill:
_http://books.google.com/books/about/Film_editing_handbook.html?id=zuBTM
AAJ_
(http://books.google.com/books/about/Film_editing_handbook.html?id=zuBTMAAJ)
Very good.
For Super 8, an all-round good source of
Does anyone know of any cine-specialty bookstores in New York City?
I'm thinking something along the lines of like Larry Edmunds in LA. Mostly
movies, great selection.___
FrameWorks mailing list
FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com
In a message dated 5/18/2012 6:39:02 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
ato...@comcast.net writes:
Friends,
What would you cite as the most detailed and comprehensive analysis ever
written about the form and content one filmmaker’s total body of work?
Truffaut's Hitchcock?
A mid 1930s Kodatoy. Cheap, effective and plentiful. Good 16mm mechanism,
well-built, and not a bad looking image.
I've seen them used as optical printers.
In a message dated 6/13/2012 10:24:07 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
ke...@videohaiku.com writes:
Hello!
I'm working on an
In a message dated 7/2/2012 10:03:32 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
djte...@gmail.com writes:
In 1980, an upright Moviola would have been all but worthless. Lord, those
things were awful compared to a flatbed. A 6 plate Moviola flatbed in good
condition might have been worth, I dunno, maybe
In a message dated 7/25/2012 9:45:28 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
j...@jacktext.net writes:
the quote I was commenting on was talking about Frameworks as a
professional forum that should not be hijacked by humorous emails.
CLEARLY the
avant-garde is absolutely filled with humour and
In a message dated 8/17/2012 6:59:30 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
lyra@gmail.com writes:
Just making sure all hope is lost, before I buy a new one:
My analog Sekonic light meter (oldish version of this:
_http://www.sekonic.com/Products/L-398A/Overview.aspx_
The Bolex is much cheaper and more easily found. It will work on both 16mm
and 8mm.
In a message dated 9/12/2012 2:57:30 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
jawood...@yahoo.ca writes:
Hi Meg, the Maier-Hancock is probably the best available and were popular
among professionals. Though the
In a message dated 10/26/2012 2:51:23 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
christinelucylati...@gmail.com writes:
David,
I just had my Beaulieu R16 repaired by Jean-Louis Seguin (Montreal), who
did a great job. I know he's not in the States, but I thought it would be
worth mentioning to you
In a message dated 10/29/2012 11:31:07 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
chuck...@northwestern.edu writes:
I really don't think this activity by labs had anything to do with the
Production Code. Rather it had to do with criminal law and existing statutes
on obscene and pornographic image
I find it hard to believe that they will make more, unless there's a few frozen
rolls around somewhere. Who said this?
BTW, who's going to the Jonas Mekas Birthday Party at Anthology?
It is confirmed, as you all know by now, that Kodak has discontinued
Ektachrome. According to Beverly,
What they mean is that it's single-perf stock, so just check to see if your
Bolex can run it-- the really old ones cannot (pre 1950 or so).
There's a specific serial number cut-off which I can't recall now, but it can
be easily found at many Bolex websites.
Dear Friends,
I have a
Altman's 'The Long Goodbye.' It kind of invented the wandering camera look
that's become so annoying today.
I remember Walkabout has a lot of interesting zoom shots. And Easy Rider is
very zoomy!
-Ian Wood
Filmmaker
carli...@aol.com
-Original Message-
From: Ian Wood
Of course The Blob, if it hasn't been mentioned yet.
-Original Message-
From: Jason Halprin jihalp...@yahoo.com
To: Experimental Film Discussion List frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com
Sent: Mon, Jan 7, 2013 7:19 am
Subject: Re: [Frameworks] films featuring projectionists
Off the top
I think Fotokem still does it.
-Original Message-
From: Shona Masarin shonamasa...@hotmail.com
To: frameworks frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com
Sent: Sat, Jan 19, 2013 12:49 pm
Subject: [Frameworks] Optical soundtrack printing
Hello all,
I'm wondering if anyone can recommend a lab that
Sure-- it can look great. So can super 8.
For a great example of both 8 and 16 to 35 in Tri-X, check out the movie about
designer Isaac Mizrahi called 'Unzipped.' I believe they were all optical
blowups.
-Original Message-
From: Shumona Goel shumonag...@gmail.com
To:
FYI, Lenny Lipton also wrote a nice piece about him some time back:
http://lennylipton.wordpress.com/2011/09/16/george-kuchar/
J. Carlile
-Original Message-
From: Gene Youngblood ato...@comcast.net
To: Experimental Film Discussion List frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com
Sent:
Yes, that's a doozy. Flicker by Tony Conrad would also be on the list.
Anthology just showed Back and Forth a week or two ago. Did anybody last?
-Original Message-
From: Patrick Brennan patrick.brennan...@gmail.com
To: Experimental Film Discussion List
Well, it's right here, so we can see for ourselves:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I1XNWrUP1u4
A friend of mine saw it last year in New York, and she says she still hasn't
recovered!
-Original Message-
From: Jonathan Walley wall...@denison.edu
To: Experimental Film Discussion
In a pinch, I think you can rent dorm rooms during the summer at UCLA. At last
you used to be able to-- a great location of course. The best.
You might also be able to sneak into the film class showings on campus, too--
or ask the professors.
-Original Message-
From: Haley
Did you try Spectra in North Hollywood?
Is Chambless still around, in Georgia? Does the GS-1200 take ESC?
-Original Message-
From: Adam Hyman a...@lafilmforum.org
To: Experimental Film Discussion List frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com
Sent: Thu, May 9, 2013 2:38 pm
Subject: Re:
Just checked Chambless-- yes, the ESC has been 'delisted.' Apparently too some
of the ESC's over the years have been ELJs re-branded, so it's an acceptable
substitute. Yeah, that guy has them for like $14, but they might be ELJs
according to some people.
The 8mm Forum boys may have a good
$79 is still cheap for a university press or academic title. We're so used to
seeing them remaindered that we don't realize how expensive they are. It's why
good libraries can't stock everything any more!
carli...@aol.com
-Original Message-
From: Scott MacDonald
Exactly what's the point of it? Just to use the cameras? They're not that
great, and what they can do well needs super 8. It's pointless.
Also, exactly when were S8 cartridges unavailable? They're still around.
-Original Message-
From: Aaron F. Ross aa...@digitalartsguild.com
To:
Unless it's super-vital, write your own narration as a replacement. Fair Use
would only kick in if you were citing the article in a criticism, review or
parody.
Is the author absolutely sure that the NYT owns the copyright? Oftentimes the
rights revert back to the outside author upon
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