From: 40 Frames (email suppressed)
Date: Mon Jun 23 2008 - 08:48:49 PDT
On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 8:20 AM, Myron Ort <email suppressed> wrote:
> There was also the Cinelarger for 16mm and 8mm. No lens involved at all.
> They blow up to 120 roll film. They are super cheap (less than $25 for a
> vintage collectible). There is an abundance of them on eBay. They are so
> primitive and beneath contempt that even the Duplikin nay sayers won't
> bother to discourage you from using them. Years ago I used them to make 16mm
> and 8mm frame blow up to about 16" x20" black and white prints with an
> enlarger. The prints were a bit fuzzy around the edges to say the least, but
> interesting none the less. Never tried color. Can you even get 120 roll film
> anymore?
>
Thanks for the tip on the "Cinelarger".
Yes, 120 film is still being manufactured - Adox, Bergger, Foma, Forte,
Fuji, Kodak, Rollei, etc all make B/W 120, and
some color films remain as well.
>
> I have used a Duplikin II as well. I recall making some blow ups from a
> funky 16mm print of Dr. Caligari. They weren't that bad but the whole
> process is a downhill slide in quality, which sometimes is acceptable.
>
> Aren't there digital scanners now which can accommodate 16mm film strips?
>
Yes, but I'm attempting to make 35mm slides, though 120 would be nice
option.
Alain
>
> Myron Ort
>
>
>
> On Jun 22, 2008, at 7:21 PM, 40 Frames wrote:
>
>
> Does anyone have a Duplikin for converting 16mm frames to 35mm film (slide
> or neg) they are willing to sell?
>
>
> Alain
>
>
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