Comments on: Preservation Project - the origin, the purpose http://www.preservationproject.org/blog/2006/05/31/preservation-project-the-origin-the-purpose/ preserving moments in time, frame by frame Wed, 07 Jan 2009 10:03:19 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.3 By: admin http://www.preservationproject.org/blog/2006/05/31/preservation-project-the-origin-the-purpose/#comment-6 admin Thu, 10 Aug 2006 22:44:37 +0000 http://www.preservationproject.org/blog/2006/05/31/preservation-project-the-origin-the-purpose/#comment-6 Yes, Aaron, they will transfer both 8mm and Super 8, but the frame rates of each machine are optimized for either 15fps (better for Regular 8mm, which is shot at 16fps) and 20fps (better for Super 8 which is shot at 18fps). When I wrote you would need to get a machine for each film gauge, I was only referring to the Tobin Cinema Systems. Yes, Aaron, they will transfer both 8mm and Super 8, but the frame rates of each machine are optimized for either 15fps (better for Regular 8mm, which is shot at 16fps) and 20fps (better for Super 8 which is shot at 18fps).

When I wrote you would need to get a machine for each film gauge, I was only referring to the Tobin Cinema Systems.

]]> By: Aaron http://www.preservationproject.org/blog/2006/05/31/preservation-project-the-origin-the-purpose/#comment-5 Aaron Thu, 10 Aug 2006 22:07:56 +0000 http://www.preservationproject.org/blog/2006/05/31/preservation-project-the-origin-the-purpose/#comment-5 if you read the info on the CineMate-15 and 20. they say they can capture both 8mm and Super 8mm(so you would only have to buy one unit). if anything get the 20 and if need be slow down the film for the 8mm to match it closer to its original speed(16fps?). if you read the info on the CineMate-15 and 20. they say they can capture both 8mm and Super 8mm(so you would only have to buy one unit). if anything get the 20 and if need be slow down the film for the 8mm to match it closer to its original speed(16fps?).

]]> By: Jen http://www.preservationproject.org/blog/2006/05/31/preservation-project-the-origin-the-purpose/#comment-2 Jen Fri, 02 Jun 2006 15:42:14 +0000 http://www.preservationproject.org/blog/2006/05/31/preservation-project-the-origin-the-purpose/#comment-2 Great site! I look forward to seeing how it develops. Great site! I look forward to seeing how it develops.

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