Here is some 35mm film can designs to help inform ideas about designing a new one for Nachleben.

Getting set up to shoot titles, graphics and other things to 16. Some films will employ content in the VA sound track area but for ones that don’t I must remember to mask off this area with black foil clipped to the glass. Heres a 16mm frame projected to align the soundtrack, centre point and margins for the printed material. …

I’m considering which database to use. I quite like Card Box 3.1 for windows, because it seems ancient and thus low impact, and possibly even reliable. https://www.cardbox.com/ heres a framegrab from sample database                                                       …

Dave at Geneva Stop lent me this morse tank. It loads 196 feet!! of 16 or 35mm, but dev times are longer. There is not much data out there on times other than 4x the usual 5 mins (generalising). Its easier to load and use than a Lomo. Also, it occured to me that it would be relatively straight forwards …

For some of my MASTERS practical projects I have decided to shoot frames of film negative on an Olympus PEN. This camera shoots half frame, which is exactly the same size as a 35mm motion picture frame, ie 4 perf. I will shoot on XP2 and PAN F. Then once developed, I will hold each frame in the gate of …

Here is something that is really deepening itself into my thinking at the moment. I’m putting it up here because its a good way of making thinking visible in a documented and engagable way. Two words. Miniature Shields. This shield is over 2000 years old. From the picture you can see that it is only 100mm long. Is this in …