# Uncategorized **URL:** https://forums.kinograph.cc/c/uncategorized/1.md?page=1 [Latest](https://forums.kinograph.cc/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.kinograph.cc/categories.md) **Page:** 2 --- ## [Moviestuff Problems](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/moviestuff-problems/2725)
**Author:** [@agus35monk](https://forums.kinograph.cc/u/agus35monk)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2024, 5:36am UTC](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/moviestuff-problems/2725 "2024-03-15T05:36:09Z")
On the Moviestuff Owners facebook forum, Roger Evans has advised that he has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy which means the enterprise which builds and vends the Retroscan Universal Mark 2 and 8/16 scan machines will cea… --- ## [PICO as interface from USB-Serial to Stepper PED Lines](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/pico-as-interface-from-usb-serial-to-stepper-ped-lines/2714)
**Author:** [@PM490](https://forums.kinograph.cc/u/PM490)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2024, 3:44pm UTC](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/pico-as-interface-from-usb-serial-to-stepper-ped-lines/2714 "2024-04-14T15:44:35Z")
@Manuel\_Angel, here is my first take to the converter from USB-Serial to Stepper PED lines (Pulse Enable Direction). I looked through your code, and here are some of the design parameters: Single character control. 8… --- ## [Keeping film in place](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/keeping-film-in-place/2720)
**Author:** [@Ljuslykta](https://forums.kinograph.cc/u/Ljuslykta)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2024, 8:08am UTC](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/keeping-film-in-place/2720 "2024-03-01T08:08:08Z")
Hi. When scanning film, how do you lock the film in place in the so the nessesary amount of tension can be made? For me it is not enough just locking the film as you would do normally when using a projector. --- ## [35mm Real-time film viewer project](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/35mm-real-time-film-viewer-project/2627)
**Author:** [@khamthon\_eamsuwan](https://forums.kinograph.cc/u/khamthon_eamsuwan)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2024, 7:31am UTC](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/35mm-real-time-film-viewer-project/2627 "2024-01-27T07:31:30Z")
I try to build a 35 mm. Real-time film viewer. This is the first step and the result will be used to decide to continue or cancel. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C5EdUUj7ulM Any idea please. :grinning: :grinning: … --- ## [DIY scanner compared to commercial scanner](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/diy-scanner-compared-to-commercial-scanner/2702)
**Author:** [@Ljuslykta](https://forums.kinograph.cc/u/Ljuslykta)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2024, 4:38pm UTC](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/diy-scanner-compared-to-commercial-scanner/2702 "2024-01-23T16:38:46Z")
As I am working with my own scanner, a question got into my head. A scanner with the de facto standard components that are used here, e.g. HQ camera with Componon 50 lens, how does it compare to the professional scanners… --- ## [Archived topics up until today on the Internet Archive's Wayback machine](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/archived-topics-up-until-today-on-the-internet-archives-wayback-machine/2697)
**Author:** [@ChrisCph](https://forums.kinograph.cc/u/ChrisCph)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2024, 9:21pm UTC](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/archived-topics-up-until-today-on-the-internet-archives-wayback-machine/2697 "2024-01-22T21:21:39Z")
Hi all. I have a strange issue with this site: If I use Chrome to access this site, like I normally would, the front page loads, but the topics never loads (developer tools show the poll failing). I tried clearing all… --- ## [Introduce yourself](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/introduce-yourself/1593)
**Author:** [@matthewepler](https://forums.kinograph.cc/u/matthewepler)\ **Replies:** 119\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2024, 5:06pm UTC](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/introduce-yourself/1593 "2024-01-02T17:06:27Z")
Hi all. Use this thread to introduce yourself to the group. Here are some simple questions that might help you write your intro: what brought you to Kinograph? what are you most excited about? what skills/knowledge can… --- ## [Happy new year 2024](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/happy-new-year-2024/2678)
**Author:** [@Manuel\_Angel](https://forums.kinograph.cc/u/Manuel_Angel)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2024, 2:37pm UTC](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/happy-new-year-2024/2678 "2024-01-01T14:37:46Z")
Happy new year to all members of the forum. May it bring us health, well-being and good digitalizations. --- ## [Search by Color](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/search-by-color/2645)
**Author:** [@PM490](https://forums.kinograph.cc/u/PM490)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2023, 9:40am UTC](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/search-by-color/2645 "2023-11-21T09:40:09Z")
This is an interesting project, and certainly a great example of the historical films from a color perspective, and the unique ability to search by color. --- ## [From jpg to mp4](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/from-jpg-to-mp4/2476)
**Author:** [@Moevi.nl](https://forums.kinograph.cc/u/Moevi.nl)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2023, 8:06am UTC](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/from-jpg-to-mp4/2476 "2023-09-25T08:06:25Z")
Hello, I’m new to the forum, have some experience in building the T-Scann 8 and a modified Bauer T192 Scanner with the DS8 (@Manuel\_Angel) software. Some info on my projects can be found here https://www.moevi.nl/project… --- ## [How to connect "Worlds"?](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/how-to-connect-worlds/2598)
**Author:** [@Dennis\_Shelgren](https://forums.kinograph.cc/u/Dennis_Shelgren)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 11:04pm UTC](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/how-to-connect-worlds/2598 "2023-08-31T23:04:17Z")
I’m nearly done with a grant to make a 8-16mm scanner with “redacted” software, etc. “for profit” I also want to help the community. I want to help where I can. Does anyone know how to reasonably do both? My hardware ha… --- ## [Componon-S lens has no front filter thread, is this what I need?](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/componon-s-lens-has-no-front-filter-thread-is-this-what-i-need/2566)
**Author:** [@bassquake](https://forums.kinograph.cc/u/bassquake)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2023, 6:58pm UTC](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/componon-s-lens-has-no-front-filter-thread-is-this-what-i-need/2566 "2023-07-14T18:58:59Z")
Stupidly didn’t check if the front had filter thread when bought it off ebay. The lens I got: Is the attached “V-M42 Lens Adapter for Schneider Lens” what I need to be able to use it in reverse? --- ## [Hiring one of you, to build one](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/hiring-one-of-you-to-build-one/2561)
**Author:** [@maddoxjoseph](https://forums.kinograph.cc/u/maddoxjoseph)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2023, 7:12am UTC](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/hiring-one-of-you-to-build-one/2561 "2023-07-06T07:12:48Z")
I’m putting this question out there, for something I’d like to fire off in a couple months from now. My dayjob is affected by the hollywood writer’s strike, so once strike clears up and we get back to work, I’d love to h… --- ## [Grant Petty Announces 8mm gate for Cintel Scanner at NAB 2023!](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/grant-petty-announces-8mm-gate-for-cintel-scanner-at-nab-2023/2524)
**Author:** [@BruceGoren](https://forums.kinograph.cc/u/BruceGoren)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2023, 2:57am UTC](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/grant-petty-announces-8mm-gate-for-cintel-scanner-at-nab-2023/2524 "2023-05-12T02:57:50Z")
At long last Blackmagic Design has listened to customer requests and announced 8mm and Super 8mm gates for the Cintel Scanner. Probably won’t ship until the end of the year. See here - https://youtu.be/\_Ed-zXtG8oQ?t=1936 … --- ## [RobinoScan RT 16/35 Scanner](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/robinoscan-rt-16-35-scanner/2189)
**Author:** [@robinojones](https://forums.kinograph.cc/u/robinojones)\ **Replies:** 53\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2023, 3:24am UTC](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/robinoscan-rt-16-35-scanner/2189 "2023-05-12T03:24:20Z")
Hello everyone, I started building my 16/35 scanner recently and wanted to share my progress with the community. I just finished hooking up the film transport controls tonight, the drive system is an ODrive controlle… --- ## [2 × Bauer U3 35/70mm for sale](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/2-x-bauer-u3-35-70mm-for-sale/2529)
**Author:** [@Bart](https://forums.kinograph.cc/u/Bart)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2023, 9:20am UTC](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/2-x-bauer-u3-35-70mm-for-sale/2529 "2023-04-29T09:20:04Z")
Hello, I wonder if anyone is still looking for 2 Bauer U3 projectors for 35 and 70mm that are currently for sale. They are too big to keep due to lack of space. They are stored in Belgium. --- ## [AEO Light sound extraction Advise](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/aeo-light-sound-extraction-advise/1939)
**Author:** [@Udayarangi](https://forums.kinograph.cc/u/Udayarangi)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2023, 2:54am UTC](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/aeo-light-sound-extraction-advise/1939 "2023-04-06T02:54:53Z")
I have tried AEO Light V 3 on some sample dpx sequence downloaded from http://imi.cas.sc.edu/mirc-test-files/ My result had a loud Hum associated with it. What may have caused it. Anyone with experience with AEO please … --- ## [Raspberry camera global shutter](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/raspberry-camera-global-shutter/2507)
**Author:** [@sciallino](https://forums.kinograph.cc/u/sciallino)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2023, 12:18pm UTC](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/raspberry-camera-global-shutter/2507 "2023-03-19T12:18:01Z")
Would it be OK for S8 scanner ? too low resolution ? --- ## [Film, The Living Record of our Memory Documentary](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/film-the-living-record-of-our-memory-documentary/2493)
**Author:** [@PM490](https://forums.kinograph.cc/u/PM490)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2023, 8:21am UTC](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/film-the-living-record-of-our-memory-documentary/2493 "2023-03-06T08:21:12Z")
Came across this article, which is aligned with the efforts of everyone in this community. I look forward to see the documentary, here is the trailer. --- ## [Film-Digital kits made in Germany](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/film-digital-kits-made-in-germany/1794)
**Author:** [@PM490](https://forums.kinograph.cc/u/PM490)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2022, 2:10pm UTC](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/film-digital-kits-made-in-germany/1794 "2022-12-21T14:10:11Z")
This company has an interesting approach. Spoiler alert, these are pricey, but thought it would be worth sharing for reference. --- ## [Tension arm with pot](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/tension-arm-with-pot/2359)
**Author:** [@Creative\_Samurai](https://forums.kinograph.cc/u/Creative_Samurai)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2022, 11:17pm UTC](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/tension-arm-with-pot/2359 "2022-11-06T23:17:59Z")
Hi everyone. I was recommended this site from the Arduino discord as I need a little advice. Was told that I need something called a dancer tensioner for my 8mm scanner project. its to keep my takeup reel at the correc… --- ## [Tips to Help with Focusing](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/tips-to-help-with-focusing/2405)
**Author:** [@DPXTIF](https://forums.kinograph.cc/u/DPXTIF)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2022, 2:09pm UTC](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/tips-to-help-with-focusing/2405 "2022-11-05T14:09:23Z")
Can anyone provide any solutions to help with focusing? I have a Pi HQ and am trying to focus the camera enough to see noticeable film grain on 16mm film. However, while the focus looks OK, I still see no noticeable grai… --- ## [Nice to meet you all! Lighting & sensor thoughts](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/nice-to-meet-you-all-lighting-sensor-thoughts/2400)
**Author:** [@Dylangaffer](https://forums.kinograph.cc/u/Dylangaffer)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2022, 5:15am UTC](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/nice-to-meet-you-all-lighting-sensor-thoughts/2400 "2022-10-09T05:15:13Z")
Hi, I’m Dylan. I’m excited to have found this website. I’m just going to get into it and say I need a scanner BAD. I’m so down to help everyone figure this out. I recently just refurbished an old Wollensak camera that c… --- ## [Want to Build a Scanner but where to Start](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/want-to-build-a-scanner-but-where-to-start/2169)
**Author:** [@Lee](https://forums.kinograph.cc/u/Lee)\ **Replies:** 44\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2022, 8:57pm UTC](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/want-to-build-a-scanner-but-where-to-start/2169 "2022-09-12T20:57:08Z")
Good Day, I want to digitise about 20 reels of 8mm/S8mm in the shortest time, covid is the cause. I have read through lots on this forum and am as confused as I had started. Let me put it as I understand it in component … --- ## [My 16mm film scanner](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/my-16mm-film-scanner/2315)
**Author:** [@Marco\_Leoncino](https://forums.kinograph.cc/u/Marco_Leoncino)\ **Replies:** 60\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2022, 8:03pm UTC](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/my-16mm-film-scanner/2315 "2022-08-16T20:03:21Z")
After some months of work, I am finally able to show my development. It took almost six months to complete this project, because my priority are the darkroom activities such as film developing and printing. Therefore I w… --- ## [(Reverse-)Mounting Schneider Componon-S 50 mm on C/CS-Mount](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/reverse-mounting-schneider-componon-s-50-mm-on-c-cs-mount/1767)
**Author:** [@jankaiser](https://forums.kinograph.cc/u/jankaiser)\ **Replies:** 52\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2022, 9:46am UTC](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/reverse-mounting-schneider-componon-s-50-mm-on-c-cs-mount/1767 "2022-08-11T09:46:47Z")
This is a problem I currently have and that I think is relevant to many scanner builds. The Schneider Componon-S has become somewhat of a lens of choice here in the community and many suitable cameras, such as Point Grey… --- ## [LED module for 16mm film scanner](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/led-module-for-16mm-film-scanner/2342)
**Author:** [@didacus](https://forums.kinograph.cc/u/didacus)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2022, 11:54am UTC](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/led-module-for-16mm-film-scanner/2342 "2022-05-06T11:54:05Z")
Hello! I’m using an incandescent bulb for my scanner, but I’m not sure whether it’s the right approach, as it’s not as bright as I want it to be and it won’t give me much control when scanning colour negatives. I’ve lo… --- ## [The Missing Link? -- Sound Capture with Hardware](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/the-missing-link-sound-capture-with-hardware/134)
**Author:** [@matthewepler](https://forums.kinograph.cc/u/matthewepler)\ **Replies:** 128\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2022, 12:15pm UTC](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/the-missing-link-sound-capture-with-hardware/134 "2022-04-08T12:15:19Z")
Okay guys. We’ve been avoiding it. But what if we consider this as an option? Realistically, what does it take? I’m pretty sure you can’t just buy the sound capture hardware as a ‘module’ and slap it on. The questions i… --- ## [Super8 and standard projector model to modify](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/super8-and-standard-projector-model-to-modify/2194)
**Author:** [@Wheaticus](https://forums.kinograph.cc/u/Wheaticus)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2022, 10:14am UTC](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/super8-and-standard-projector-model-to-modify/2194 "2022-03-02T10:14:34Z")
Howdy, I’ve managed to build a super8/standard8 film scanner based on Manuel Angels efforts. However since it is a frame by frame scanner (which does an excellent job), I’ve some longer 400ft reels that have only small … --- ## [Experts in AEO-Light Software Needed!](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/experts-in-aeo-light-software-needed/2319)
**Author:** [@JustinDecloux](https://forums.kinograph.cc/u/JustinDecloux)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2022, 5:58am UTC](https://forums.kinograph.cc/t/experts-in-aeo-light-software-needed/2319 "2022-02-23T05:58:01Z")
Hi All, I know there are a few topics on this subject, but I’d be curious to know if anyone would be up for tackling a scanned clip (which I did with a Retroscan II) I’ve got to see what kind of audio they can get out o… [Previous page](https://forums.kinograph.cc/c/uncategorized/1.md) [Next page](https://forums.kinograph.cc/c/uncategorized/1.md?page=2)