Re: projecting super-16mm

From: Nicky Hamlyn (email suppressed)
Date: Sun Jan 04 2009 - 10:07:30 PST


The technology you desire already exists. It was prototyped by Martin
Sawyer, a film sound engineer in London: http://
www.filmsoundfacilities.co.uk

The very narrow space between the edge of the Super 16mm frame and
the celluloid edge is occupied by a synce pulse track that controls a
hard drive/player.

Nicky Hamlyn.

On 4 Jan 2009, at 17:41, marco poloni wrote:

> Hello all,
>
>
> Also, I'm interested in syncing sound. As there's no space for an
> optical track on S-16, I figured out the film should have a cue (eg
> a transparent frame) read by an optical diode that would send a
> signal to a device, eg Max MSP driving an MP3 reader, or some
> custom-made electronics driving a solid-state reader (eg “ProDVX
> F100 Digital Solid State Video Player” which is extensively used in
> art venues, museums, etc.).
>
> Thanks!
> Marco
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