I should have added that I totally agree with Jeff. For example, a micro-nikkor 55mm with PK-13 bellows against an ES-1 slide copying adapter against a light box, or a window with overcast sky will already do an excellent job. M
On 26 November 2013 21:41, Marco Poloni <[email protected]> wrote: > 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 >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> FrameWorks mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks >> >> Jeff Kreines >> Kinetta >> [email protected] >> kinetta.com >> kinettaarchival.com >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> FrameWorks mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks > > > > -- > > “A brave flat world.” > > > marco poloni > usedomer strasse 8 > d – 13355 berlin > gsm de +49.163.6294080 > gsm ch +41.78.6322028 > skype marcopoloni -- “A brave flat world.” marco poloni usedomer strasse 8 d – 13355 berlin gsm de +49.163.6294080 gsm ch +41.78.6322028 skype marcopoloni _______________________________________________ FrameWorks mailing list [email protected] https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks
