Re: [Frameworks] The Film-Makers Coop IndieGoGo Campaign Extended

2019-09-04 Thread Jeff Kreines
MM: Give us a link, please! Jeff Kreines Kinetta j...@kinetta.com kinetta.com Sent from iPhone. > On Sep 4, 2019, at 12:01 PM, Filmmakers Cooperative > wrote: > > Dearest Frameworkers, > > The New York Film-Makers Coop has decided to extend our IndieGoGo campaign >

Re: [Frameworks] Tri x reversal super 8

2019-07-24 Thread Jeff Kreines
How you use a light meter can also be a significant factor — poor metering technique can give readings that are several stops off. My personal preference is an incident meter. With reversal stock always err towards slight underexposure. Good luck. Shoot short tests. Jeff Kreines Kinetta j

Re: [Frameworks] Tri x reversal super 8

2019-07-24 Thread Jeff Kreines
prism. Compare to the camera’s light reading. Are they in the ballpark? If you can, shoot a test in 1/2 stop increments from 2.5 stops under to 2.5 stops over. That will help you figure out if your meter is accurate and if you are using it properly. Good luck! Jeff Kreines Kinetta j

Re: [Frameworks] Help with digitizing reel-to-reel tapes

2019-11-02 Thread Jeff Kreines
Bill Seery at Mercer Sound is very good. Jeff Kreines Kinetta j...@kinetta.com kinetta.com Sent from iPhone. > On Nov 2, 2019, at 6:28 PM, Dennis Doros wrote: > > I've been using Digital Media Services in New York. Trevor Boelter > EVP, Sales 818.846.4000 818.6

Re: [Frameworks] Camera question

2019-12-11 Thread Jeff Kreines
Claire: Where do we find the photo? If it’s the photo I think it is, I answered that for someone working on the catalog a couple of years ago. Jeff Kreines Kinetta j...@kinetta.com kinetta.com Sent from iPhone. > On Dec 11, 2019, at 3:00 PM, Claire Henry, Curatorial > wrote: &

Re: [Frameworks] Camera question

2019-12-11 Thread Jeff Kreines
Warhol, and IIRC also mentions it in the October, 1965 article in “Tape Recording” magazine. Blake Gopnik and Greg Pierce asked me about it last year, but apparently for a different book. Jeff Kreines Kinetta j...@kinetta.com kinetta.com > On Dec 11, 2019, at 3:03 PM, Claire Henry, Curator

Re: [Frameworks] Camera question

2019-12-11 Thread Jeff Kreines
The Nalcom FTL 1000 was apparently made between 1973 and 1976. Jeff Kreines Kinetta j...@kinetta.com kinetta.com > On Dec 11, 2019, at 6:34 PM, deluge000 wrote: > > It may be a modified Nalcom FTL by the shape. The faceplate is different on > Warhol's camera seems larger as well.

Re: [Frameworks] X-Ray motion-pictures

2019-11-20 Thread Jeff Kreines
Great post, old-timer! Jeff Kreines Kinetta j...@kinetta.com kinetta.com Sent from iPhone. > On Nov 20, 2019, at 9:53 AM, Scott Dorsey wrote: > > Okay, old guy tells stories. > > > Back in the twenties and thirties, doctors would employ open fluoroscopes, > with a

Re: [Frameworks] Eclair npr

2020-02-18 Thread Jeff Kreines
Try DuAll in NYC. Good luck. The cool thing about the NPR and ACL is that you can use C-Mount lenses. Jeff Kreines Kinetta j...@kinetta.com kinetta.com Sent from iPhone. > On Feb 18, 2020, at 7:48 PM, mariah garnett wrote: > >  > Hello all, > My eclair motor seems to ha

Re: [Frameworks] Eclair NPR

2020-02-19 Thread Jeff Kreines
Not my choice of repair people... Jeff Kreines Kinetta j...@kinetta.com kinetta.com Sent from iPhone. > On Feb 19, 2020, at 7:39 AM, Ethan Berry wrote: > >  > You might see if Bernie O'Dougherty still works on NPR's. He has done work on > my NPR and ACL. > ber...@supe

Re: [Frameworks] Eclair NPR

2020-02-19 Thread Jeff Kreines
to repair than others, but the boards are probably pretty easy to work on compared to modern electronics. Jeff Kreines Kinetta j...@kinetta.com kinetta.com Sent from iPhone. > On Feb 19, 2020, at 1:10 PM, 16mm Directory wrote: > >  > > >> On Wed, Feb 19, 2020 at 7

Re: [Frameworks] Eclair NPR

2020-02-19 Thread Jeff Kreines
Good advice. Occam’s Razor. Try it with the motor off the camera, in case the camera is seized up. Jeff Kreines Kinetta j...@kinetta.com kinetta.com Sent from iPhone. > On Feb 19, 2020, at 1:55 PM, George, Sherman wrote: > > I am late to this discussion but have you checked

Re: [Frameworks] Eclair NPR

2020-02-19 Thread Jeff Kreines
Any reason for the Perfectone? The flat base is nice but it’s bigger for handheld shooting. Alcan 54 is the desirable one. Jeff Kreines Kinetta j...@kinetta.com kinetta.com Sent from iPhone. > On Feb 19, 2020, at 4:30 PM, mariah garnett wrote: > >  > Any advice on

Re: [Frameworks] Eclair NPR

2020-02-19 Thread Jeff Kreines
Any reason for the Perfectone? The flat base is nice but it’s bigger for handheld shooting. Alcan 54 is the desirable one. Jeff Kreines Kinetta j...@kinetta.com kinetta.com Sent from iPhone. > On Feb 19, 2020, at 4:30 PM, mariah garnett wrote: > >  > Any advice on

Re: [Frameworks] Mac OS Catalina

2020-01-10 Thread Jeff Kreines
the editing and audio sections are now very good. It doesn’t cost anything to try, and no monthly tithing. Jeff Kreines Kinetta j...@kinetta.com kinetta.com Sent from iPhone. ___ FrameWorks mailing list FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com https://m

Re: [Frameworks] Looking to buy Bolex or similar

2020-04-13 Thread Jeff Kreines
to focus with. But it isn’t trying to be something it isn’t. Famed TV news cameraman Laurens Pierce used that camera for MOS. Best of luck to you. Jeff Kreines Kinetta j...@kinetta.com kinetta.com Sent from iPhone. > On Apr 13, 2020, at 9:55 AM, Dave Tetzlaff wr

Re: [Frameworks] Looking to buy Bolex or similar

2020-04-12 Thread Jeff Kreines
I think you mean DuAll. DuArt was a film lab famous for losing films in their vaults. DuAll is recommended and in NYC. Jeff Kreines Kinetta j...@kinetta.com kinetta.com Sent from iPhone. > On Apr 12, 2020, at 7:29 PM, Scott Dorsey wrote: > > You tried DuArt and B's used

Re: [Frameworks] Looking to buy Bolex or similar

2020-04-12 Thread Jeff Kreines
and you’re good to go. Jeff Kreines Kinetta j...@kinetta.com kinetta.com Sent from iPhone. > On Apr 12, 2020, at 7:02 PM, George Monteleone > wrote: > >  > Hi, everyone. I hope you're staying safe. > > My trusty Rex-4 was stolen last Fall and I'm ready to invest in a > r

Re: [Frameworks] Chloe Aaron

2020-04-09 Thread Jeff Kreines
The Chloe Aaron Era at the NEA was a magical time. Great panels and great grants. I miss those days. Jeff Kreines Kinetta j...@kinetta.com kinetta.com Sent from iPhone. > On Apr 8, 2020, at 1:17 PM, Green, Ron Green wrote: > >  > The NYTimes reported on April 3 that Chlo

Re: [Frameworks] 1. when was the film splicer invented? (mstark...@gmail.com)

2020-04-24 Thread Jeff Kreines
the window. The assistant would load a cigarette into the far end of the tube and light it. Pleasure ensued. Obviously not too safe for nitrate, but I guess things were not as strict back then. Jeff Kreines Kinetta j...@kinetta.com kinetta.com Sent from iPhone. > On Apr 24, 2020, at 5:48

Re: [Frameworks] 1. when was the film splicer invented? (mstark...@gmail.com)

2020-04-23 Thread Jeff Kreines
The B “foot splicer” is still the industry standard for negative cutters today. Amazing device. Jeff Kreines Kinetta j...@kinetta.com kinetta.com Sent from iPhone. > On Apr 23, 2020, at 3:03 PM, Buck Bito - Movette wrote: > >  > Bell and Howell's advanced foot-actuated spli

Re: [Frameworks] 1. when was the film splicer invented? (mstark...@gmail.com)

2020-04-23 Thread Jeff Kreines
The B “foot splicer” is still the industry standard for negative cutters today. Amazing device. Jeff Kreines Kinetta j...@kinetta.com kinetta.com Sent from iPhone. > On Apr 23, 2020, at 3:03 PM, Buck Bito - Movette wrote: > >  > Bell and Howell's advanced foot-actuated spli

Re: [Frameworks] Arri S Tech Question

2020-05-27 Thread Jeff Kreines
a 16S to S16 is difficult. I’d be wary of most repair people who claim they can do it. Jeff Kreines Kinetta j...@kinetta.com kinetta.com Sent from iPhone. > On May 27, 2020, at 10:53 PM, Isaac Brooks wrote: > >  > Jeff & Co, > > I’m sorry for the aside, but do yo

Re: [Frameworks] Free Siemens 16mm projector (NYC)

2020-05-28 Thread Jeff Kreines
That’s a nice clean one with the optional synchronous motor. It would be a shame to junk it. I hope someone takes it. But if you do, save the lower Tube amplifier section — they are in demand on eBay and go for $2-300. Search eBay for “klangfilm” and you will find some. Jeff Kreines Kinetta

Re: [Frameworks] film: from start to finish

2020-06-01 Thread Jeff Kreines
I agree with Scott. The book is from around 1968, so it’s very purely film-oriented. Jeff Kreines Kinetta j...@kinetta.com kinetta.com Sent from iPhone. > On Jun 1, 2020, at 4:51 PM, Scott Dorsey wrote: > >  >> >> Would someone point me to a comprehensive resource

Re: [Frameworks] Sad news - Terry Cannon, founder of Filmforum, passes away

2020-08-02 Thread Jeff Kreines
Beautifully put, Adam. Amazing how much Terry accomplished with no institutional support. Condolences to Mary and of course the birds. He’ll be missed. Jeff Kreines Kinetta j...@kinetta.com kinetta.com Sent from iPhone. > On Aug 2, 2020, at 8:09 AM, Scott MacDonald wrote: > > 

Re: [Frameworks] More Sad news - Robert Fenz

2020-08-13 Thread Jeff Kreines
Jeff Kreines Kinetta j...@kinetta.com kinetta.com Sent from iPhone. > On Aug 13, 2020, at 1:08 PM, Stephanie Hutin > wrote: > >  > I'm very sad to learn of this loss. We worked together when he taught in > Media Studies. He was a kind person with many talents that he ge

Re: [Frameworks] Tripod Wanted

2020-06-29 Thread Jeff Kreines
hand-holds a lot better without a zoom — a 10mm Switar makes it almost usable, if a bit front-heavy. But I digress. As always. Jeff Kreines Kinetta j...@kinetta.com kinetta.com Sent from iPhone. > On Jun 29, 2020, at 3:49 PM, Julian Antos > wrote: > >  > Looking for a used

Re: [Frameworks] a question about negative film stock for s-8mm

2013-05-22 Thread Jeff Kreines - Kinetta
On May 22, 2013, at 3:35 PM, Buck Bito - Movette b...@movettefilm.com wrote: Even on the most serious Super-8 scanner I know of in the U.S. at Cinelicious I An old Spirit that only does interlace? Not so much. Ever hear of Kinetta? :-) ___

Re: [Frameworks] de-dusting scanned film footage

2013-05-26 Thread Jeff Kreines - Kinetta
luck! Jeff Kreines Kinetta kinetta.com j...@kinetta.com On May 25, 2013, at 4:45 PM, Marco Poloni mar.pol...@gmail.com wrote: Dear frameworkers, I have another question. This one is specific to de-dusting scanned film footage (e.g. S-8mm) in a digital workflow (e.g. final cut pro

Re: [Frameworks] New Uses for Steenbeck 901 Editing Table?

2013-08-13 Thread Jeff Kreines @ Kinetta
Beware that the Steenbeck may scratch your negative. Also Steenbecks (which I love, we have 3) are very hard on shrunken film given the long wrap around the picture sprocket. Use it to edit (newer) film. It's a terrible telecine! Jeff Kreines Kinetta j...@kinetta.com kinetta.com On Aug 13

Re: [Frameworks] digital projector recommendations?

2013-09-02 Thread Jeff Kreines @ Kinetta
Check out the reviews at projectorcentral.com. Jeff Kreines Kinetta j...@kinetta.com kinetta.com On Sep 2, 2013, at 3:18 PM, Ekrem Serdar ekremser...@gmail.com wrote: Hey folk, We found out about a local equipment-only grant that we were thinking of using on a digital projector

Re: [Frameworks] avid gravity workflow

2013-10-27 Thread Jeff Kreines @ Kinetta
Just be sure to scan that Super- 8 at 4K. Makes a big difference. Jeff Kreines Kinetta j...@kinetta.com kinetta.com On Oct 26, 2013, at 9:11 PM, owen o...@thenowcorporation.com wrote: OOPS! haha! I sent to the werong list. disregard. AG film people will say, you can cut 4K now

Re: [Frameworks] editing 16mm

2013-11-22 Thread Jeff Kreines @ Kinetta
visible - but that could be just a dumb rumor. That would work with reversal film, but a black frame cut into negative printed onto positive stock will print as white, or clear. Not what you want. Jeff Kreines Kinetta j...@kinetta.com kinetta.com

Re: [Frameworks] Can anyone recommend a reasonably priced portabe video projector that's adequate for showing films?

2014-01-27 Thread Jeff Kreines @ Kinetta
The reviews at projectorcentral.com are very useful. Jeff Kreines Kinetta j...@kinetta.com kinetta.com ___ FrameWorks mailing list FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks

Re: [Frameworks] processing film in coffee

2014-04-25 Thread Jeff Kreines @ Kinetta
It was Xtol. Great for pushing. Jeff Kreines Kinetta j...@kinetta.com kinetta.com On Apr 25, 2014, at 7:55 AM, Scott Dorsey klu...@panix.com wrote: Even Kodak made an interesting developer using ascorbic acid, called XTOL. Are you sure you aren't thinking of technidol? It wasn't being

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