[Frameworks] Agfa ST8D

[40 Frames]

On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 11:13 AM, 40 Frames <info at 40frames.org> wrote:

>
> I see, so ST8D in 16mm is now "made to order". Is it the same for 35mm?
>
> The main Los Angeles optical sound houses - Chace, DJ, NT - all use AGFA
> ST8D. For 16mm track, I believe they use 35/32. Shot as 35mm, then slight
> to 16mm.
>


Oops. Should have read "slit" to 16mm.




>
> I talked to Marc at AGFA probably four years ago and he said back then
> they AGFA hardly sells ST8D in 16mm.
>
> Alain
>
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 11:01 AM, graeme hogg <graemehogg at irational.org>wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> Basically to sell any amount their manufacture minimum is 210,000ft and
>> they want prepayment for that. They dont want to make 210,000ft then sell
>> say 10% and have tons lying around.
>>
>> So its kind of stock on demand now as long as there is highish demand.
>>
>> I have no idea how widely or not used this stock is but it might be
>> interesting to find out.....
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>  This stock was/is distributed by HFC in the U.S. Last I checked, which
>>> was a while ago, the minimum order was a box or 10 rolls, and it was a
>>> little over $2000 USD for a box.
>>>
>>> Is AGFA know saying the minmum order is 105 rolls?
>>>
>>> Alain
>>
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