Re: Fixing Scratched Film

From: Sean Weitzel (email suppressed)
Date: Wed Oct 24 2007 - 19:03:01 PDT


Try coating your print with filmguard. It's a liquid based film cleaner that
will fill in scratches and is projectable.
Here's a list of dealers:
http://www.film-tech.com/products/authorizeddealers.html

On 10/24/07, Ryan Marino <email suppressed> wrote:
>
> I have some 16mm film which has a bunch of scratches which were not
> intentional, is there a way to fill in the scratches and fix the film it
> self?
>
> If I wanted to make a print would I be able to do so and and not transfer
> the scratches onto the print?
>
> If I were going to video, would a wetgate transfer remove most of the
> scratches, would transferring from a new print provide better results?
>
>
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>
> Thanks a bunch.
>
>
>
> -Ryan Marino
>
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