Challenges of Using Aging 16mm Projectors for Celluloid Film
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Summary
The article discusses the challenges faced by artists working with celluloid film due to aging and unreliable 16mm projectors. It highlights the lack of modern equipment, the disappearance of traditional manufacturers, and the impact of digital technology on analogue film projection.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledWhile artists all over the world continue to work with celluloid film, they are often confronted with precarious screening conditions due to increasingly old and hard to repair equipment.
The traditional industrial manufacturers have disappeared or shifted to other fields, service personnel have retired and spare parts are rare and unreasonably priced.
The aging technology of vintage projection equipment has become an important factor in the disappearance of analogue film projection and the uniqueness of its experience.
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