Monthly Archives: August 2017

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Written on Aug, 12, 2017 by in

I am presenting at the Ghent Early Cinema Conference and will be showing my idea that Cinema design, the building itself may of played  a part in the adoption of narrative forms of cinema films, or those forms that were more story and duration based and required suspension of disbelief to read and enjoy. I will do this by sketching …

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Written on Aug, 01, 2017 by in

Heres 2 photos taken during a shutter test where the blade has been almost closed over and a very tiny slit is all that lets any light through. This would produce a shutter speed too fast for effective exposures (in convnetional use anyways). The LED light source illuminating the paper on the other side of the gate flickers and this …

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Written on Aug, 01, 2017 by in

Using a linear stage from Thorlabs and some basic metalwork I can now accurately position a digital camera or just the lens to line up with the camera. A bit of tweaking to get the relay lens bellows to fit. All that needs doing now is take up motor electrics, then I’m ready to try some film to film tests. …

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