You might try to find articles about the Kodak Analyst 16 mm projector. It was a mainstay in academic film studies. The projector allowed for frame by frame viewing both forward and reverse. The downside was that the projector destroyed film prints when over used. Sherman
> On Sep 5, 2015, at 4:09 PM, Watter, Seth <seth_wat...@brown.edu> wrote: > > Hi all, > > I'm wondering if people know of any texts that deal with the history of the > flatbed editor--more in its capacity as a viewing/analysis machine than as an > actual editing setup. I've found a few old articles on the Moviola in > journals like American Cinematographer, but they're strictly trade press > stuff, often just to advertise new product. I'm interested in how these > devices like Moviola and Steenbeck helped foster new forms of film analysis > (especially in the social sciences), and when they became > affordable/available beyond big studio production. Any suggestions would be > immensely helpful. > > Thanks, > > Seth Watter > PhD candidate, Modern Culture & Media > Brown University > Co-Director, Magic Lantern Cinema > _______________________________________________ > FrameWorks mailing list > FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com > https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks Sherman George sgeo...@ucsd.edu 858-229-4368 _______________________________________________ FrameWorks mailing list FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks