Re: [Frameworks] crystal sync super-8

2018-02-11 Thread Jean-Louis Seguin
Pip, thank you for your detailed answer. It's great to see these efforts being made to improve these classic cameras with modern solutions. Jean-Louis Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 11, 2018, at 7:27 PM, Jeff Kreines wrote: > > We had this Nizo mod in 1973 at the MIT film

Re: [Frameworks] crystal sync super-8

2018-02-11 Thread Jeff Kreines
We had this Nizo mod in 1973 at the MIT film section, but of course circuitry has gotten a lot smaller since then. Christophe does nice work. Jeff Kreines Kinetta j...@kinetta.com kinetta.com Sent from iPhone. > On Feb 11, 2018, at 6:03 PM, Pip Chodorov wrote: > >

[Frameworks] crystal sync super-8

2018-02-11 Thread Pip Chodorov
Hi Jean-Louis, In December I saw offered on eBay a Nizo that had been modified for crystal sync a few years ago by TFG in Easthampton, CT, and I asked our resident technical expert in Paris, Christophe Goulard, if I should buy it. That modification requires a large box to be plugged into the

Re: [Frameworks] FILMS for ONE to EIGHT PROJECTORS tour dates (VERY off-topic reply)

2018-02-11 Thread Fred Camper
I have been staying away from "meta" comments on this list in recent years, but now I cannot resist. What follows is all seriously off-topic, so feel free to ignore. The only negative comment I can make to Jonathan is that none of the mistakenly sent personal emails over the years have even

Re: [Frameworks] Showchron editor

2018-02-11 Thread Scott Dorsey
The answer is no. Using ANY rotating-prism arrangement for video transfer is really not a good plan. --scott ___ FrameWorks mailing list FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks

Re: [Frameworks] FILMS for ONE to EIGHT PROJECTORS tour dates

2018-02-11 Thread Jonathan Walley
Ha Ha! I used to heap scorn and mockery upon people who accidentally sent personal emails to listservs by incorrectly replying. But now I have made the same embarrassing gaffe! Oh, woe is me. Well, now everyone knows about my very high opinion of Roger Beebe’s work, which you absolutely should

Re: [Frameworks] FILMS for ONE to EIGHT PROJECTORS tour dates

2018-02-11 Thread Jonathan Walley
Hello Roger, I’ve been thinking about sending this email for over a week now, ever since your show. I had to run out early, so I missed the Q+A, but saw everything else. I hadn’t seen the dance piece, which I thought was really great, and of course the new piece on e-commerce, which was

Re: [Frameworks] film scanner

2018-02-11 Thread Jean-Louis Seguin
Could you please tell me more about your technician and the crystal sync circuit that he has devised. Thanks, Jean-Louis Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 11, 2018, at 5:45 AM, Pip Chodorov wrote: > > . Our technician in Paris has made a tiny crystal sync circuit that will

Re: [Frameworks] film scanner

2018-02-11 Thread Pip Chodorov
I got a Wolverine for my filmmaking class in Korea where we shoot and hand-develop our films. There is one guy making telecines in Seoul by pointing an HD camera into the gate of a projector, but he would give us interlaced AVI files. The Wolverine is better. However, the video quality is not