Re: [Frameworks] JK printer settings for 8mm to 16mm blowup

2011-10-10 Thread John Woods
Thanks Robbie, its a H16 Rex 5 Bolex. I've used this printer setup to successfully do straight 16mm work in the recent past. In trying out the Super 8 gate I have not yet printed any film. JK recommends a 50mm lens with ballpark distances of 9" from gate to gate, with a 1.5" tube extension and

Re: [Frameworks] JK printer settings for 8mm to 16mm blowup

2011-10-10 Thread eric stewart
What kind of a lens are you using? I believe the proper lens to use for optical printing is an enlarging lens. Camera lenses have different number and arrangement of optical elements. I have used a 50mm slr lens to blow up s8 to 16 and it required a ridiculous amount of extension tubes, like 200mm

Re: [Frameworks] JK printer settings for 8mm to 16mm blowup

2011-10-10 Thread Robbie
What camera are you using? Is it a bolex reflex? Can you see the image through viewfinder? And if so, is it in focus when youve sot your previous outoffocus attempts? Sent from my iPod On Oct 10, 2011, at 9:47 PM, John Woods wrote: > Hi Frameworks, I'm at last attempting to do some Super 8 bl

[Frameworks] JK printer settings for 8mm to 16mm blowup

2011-10-10 Thread John Woods
Hi Frameworks, I'm at last attempting to do some Super 8 blowups to 16mm but am confounded at finding the right printer/lens/bellows configuration. I've attempted to do the setup recommended by JK at: http://www.jkcamera.com/digital_instr_.htm with no luck, I just get a blurry grey image. I'm us

[Frameworks] MisALT Screening Series Presents: Glitch vs Scratch, Sunday October 16th, San Francisco

2011-10-10 Thread T. Siddle
Dear Frameworkers, In light of the recent revival of the perpetual film vs. video conflict, I would like to publicize this screening that will be occurring in San Francisco at Artist Television Access next weekend which hopes to focus on affinities between certain experimental film and video practi

[Frameworks] Seattle animator/filmmaker seeks couches during tour in Europe

2011-10-10 Thread Tess Martin
Hello frameworks community! My name is Tess Martin and I'm an animator based in Seattle. I posted a while back about needing a place to stay in NYC, when I was there with a program of experimental animated shorts from Seattle called 'Inter-Action'. I was delighted to receive a very nice offer f

[Frameworks] Film...Tacita Dean...analogue...

2011-10-10 Thread Gary Thomas
http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2011/oct/10/tacita-dean-film-turbine-hall http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2011/oct/10/tacita-dean-film-review ___ FrameWorks mailing list FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/

[Frameworks] call for entries (revised)

2011-10-10 Thread charles chadwick
Hello all, recently I put out a call for material for a show. I wanted to restrict it to SF Bay Area filmmakers only, but now I've decided to extend it to anyone anywhere. If it happens, the screening will occur at De Anza College in California, one of the best community colleges in the Silicon Val