Three years ago I had a 16mm frame scanned on a Scanmate machine,
which is a drum scanner for photography. The depth and resolution was
unbelievable. I had a 4ft wide print made of it, the picture held
together. I can upload a sector if you are interested.
Best,
Marco

On 26 November 2013 19:20, Jeff Kreines <[email protected]> wrote:
> The Duplikin and Testrite devices are junk.  I used a Duplikin a lot, and it 
> was quite terrible.
>
> You will get better results using a DSLR or SLR with a good macro lens (or 
> extension tubes, or bellows) over a light box.
>
> Doing a high quality digital scan will give the best results, of course, but 
> it will be more expensive and overkill for a still frame or two.
>
>
> On Nov 26, 2013, at 12:04 PM, Scott Dorsey <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> In addition to the Duplikin there was also the Testrite Cinelarger that
>> was intended for single-frame blowups of movies.
>>
>> You could really use any slide duplicator, though.
>>
>> However.... you will not be pleased at blowups from 16mm originals let
>> alone 8mm originals.  It's always good to shoot some publicity stills
>> while shooting the film.
>> --scott
>>
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