Yep, Buck as always is right — I hadn’t looked closely at the pictures.
How wide are the platens? > On Feb 8, 2015, at 3:38 PM, Scott Stark <sst...@hi-beam.net> wrote: > > Thankd Jeff, will try that. Any idea on how to align the two film strips > without the pins? The 16mm seems to be the only one on the right; there are > two other holes on the left that might produce pins once it's unglued. Or are > 35mm pros so expert they don't need pins? > > thanks > Scott > > At 03:00 PM 2/8/2015, you wrote: >> On this older version, I think the front and back buttons work in tandem >> push on the rear one to move pins in one direction, the front to move in the >> other. Same on each side. >> The pins may be stuck try some acetone in the holes around the pins to >> dissolve old film cement. Work the buttons back and forth. >> Good luck! >> >> Jeff Kreines >> >> > On Feb 8, 2015, at 2:33 PM, Scott Stark <sst...@hi-beam.net> wrote: >> > >> > Hi all, I have a Bell & Howell 35mm/16mm hot splicer that supposedly has >> > "retractable" 16mm registration pins. I'm wanting to cut some 35mm neg on >> > it. >> > >> > Does anyone know how to retract the pins? And how to align the 35mm film >> > without them? I don't see any other pins other than the 16mm ones right in >> > the middle of the 35mm image. There are some buttons on the sides that >> > don't seem to move, and some other nuts and screws. >> > >> > Pics: >> > >> > http://hi-beam.net/temp/IMG_1597.JPG >> > http://hi-beam.net/temp/IMG_1596.JPG >> > >> > I have seen this splicer mentioned here: >> > http://www.smecc.org/film_cameras_for_television_news.htm but could not >> > find a manual for it. >> > >> > Thanks for any advice! >> > >> > best, >> > Scott >> > www.scottstark.com >> > www.hi-beam.net >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > FrameWorks mailing list >> > FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com >> > https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks >> >> Jeff Kreines >> Kinetta >> j...@kinetta.com >> kinetta.com >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> FrameWorks mailing list >> FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com >> https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks > > > _______________________________________________ > FrameWorks mailing list > FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com > https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks Jeff Kreines Kinetta j...@kinetta.com kinetta.com _______________________________________________ FrameWorks mailing list FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks
