[Frameworks] 16mm sound recording
Jeff Kreines
jeffkreines at gmail.com
Tue Dec 13 19:19:48 UTC 2016
Horribly expensive and makes the print unusable for conventional projection, tho.
> On Dec 13, 2016, at 1:18 PM, Scott Dorsey <kludge at panix.com> wrote:
>
> Yes, there is 16mm dts available. The print is printed with a standard
> optical track which contains timecode information. That timecode is then
> used to lock the dts decoder. Unlike with 35mm dts, there is no analogue
> audio track left on the film so if anything goes wrong with the dts track
> you're in trouble.
>
> Any theatre with a 16mm projector and a standard dts decoder can install
> the dts E376 "timecode preamplifier" which takes the optical head output
> from the projector and spits out regenerated tc2 timecode to the dts unit.
>
> I have shown 16mm dts films at festivals but never actually made one, so I
> don't know how bad a job it is getting all the synch perfect.
> --scott
>
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