[Frameworks] analogue video conversion NYC area perhaps? maybe?

2014-03-15 Thread ben.weinstein
Hey yall. Anyone have a good video converter that doesnt compress video? (aka the dazzle) I have some Hi 8 and some VHS footage that I want to capture and i bought a datavideo converter box but it didnt work. Anyone in the long Island area or NYC area got something I can use for this?

Re: [Frameworks] analogue video conversion NYC area perhaps? maybe?

2014-03-15 Thread Shane Eason
Have you tried bridging through a miniDV deck? You can playback in the original video deck, and use the miniDV deck to record and capture. -Shane Miami/FTL On Mar 15, 2014, at 2:13 PM, ben.weinst...@mindspring.com wrote: Hey yall. Anyone have a good video converter that doesnt compress

Re: [Frameworks] analogue video conversion NYC area perhaps? maybe?

2014-03-15 Thread Steven
Digital 8 decks and cameras will play Hi-8 tapes, and you can use the digital output of the camera or deck. If I recall directly. On 3/15/14, 2:13 PM, ben.weinst...@mindspring.com wrote: Hey yall. Anyone have a good video converter that doesnt compress video? (aka the dazzle) I have some

[Frameworks] super 8 transfers?

2014-03-15 Thread Dan Anderson
Does anyone have the scoop on a good low-cost super 8-to-digital transfer? I have just a few rolls.. not worth the crazy set-up fees most labs charge... Prefer to get them scanned, but standard def is ok.. ___ FrameWorks mailing list

Re: [Frameworks] analogue video conversion NYC area perhaps? maybe?

2014-03-15 Thread Jeff Kreines
On Mar 15, 2014, at 2:19 PM, Steven ste...@gladstonefilms.com wrote: Digital 8 decks and cameras will play Hi-8 tapes, and you can use the digital output of the camera or deck. If I recall directly. I don’t thing there were ever Digital-8 “decks” — just camcorders. Certain of these

Re: [Frameworks] analogue video conversion NYC area perhaps? maybe?

2014-03-15 Thread ben.weinstein
I know all these things but I dont have access to a tape deck. Perhaps someone on here does.?-Original Message-From: Jeff Kreines Sent: Mar 15, 2014 3:42 PM To: Frameworks Discussion List Subject: Re: [Frameworks] analogue video

Re: [Frameworks] super 8 transfers?

2014-03-15 Thread ryder . white
Hi Dan, Where are you located? There are a number of good options I can think of but if you're looking for low cost, you don't want to be going all across the continent. And low-cost is pretty relative...most of the services I know of (that produce acceptable results) come in between $.50 and

Re: [Frameworks] super 8 transfers?

2014-03-15 Thread Jeff Kreines
Thanks, Dan: Kinetta Archival in NYC scans all formats at a resolution of 3296 x 2472 x 12 bits — which for 4:3 aspect ratio film is about 5x the resolution of pillar-boxed HD. Makes a big difference for small format film. We have revised our price list making things simpler for those who

Re: [Frameworks] super 8 transfers?

2014-03-15 Thread Jeff Kreines
Sorry, i meant thanks, Ryder! On Mar 15, 2014, at 5:02 PM, Jeff Kreines j...@kinetta.com wrote: Thanks, Dan: Kinetta Archival in NYC scans all formats at a resolution of 3296 x 2472 x 12 bits — which for 4:3 aspect ratio film is about 5x the resolution of pillar-boxed HD. Makes a big

Re: [Frameworks] analogue video conversion NYC area perhaps? maybe?

2014-03-15 Thread Gene Youngblood
I'm certainly no techie, so this is a question, not a recommendation. Doesn't something like the Canopus ADVC-100 convert without compression? -Original Message- From: Shane Eason Sent: Saturday, March 15, 2014 1:11 PM To: ben.weinst...@mindspring.com ; Experimental Film Discussion