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- [[File:35mm sound formats.JPG |right|thumb|300px|Example of a 35mm print with SDDS, Dolby dig ...ike '''noise reduction''' and '''sound processing'''. Before the advent of sound formats, all films were [[silent film|silent]]. ...2 KB (205 words) - 11:13, 26 May 2017
- ==70mm Mag Sound Formats== [[Category:Sound formats]] ...982 bytes (145 words) - 13:03, 21 April 2020
- These are some examples of common optical sound issues, and their potential causes and remedies. ...rhead light or a reflection from the port window spilling into the optical sound system. ...3 KB (571 words) - 17:41, 21 April 2020
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- '''Mono''' is the basic single channel sound format, used on all features until 1975, when [[Dolby A]] was introduced. [[Category:Sound formats]] ...222 bytes (29 words) - 10:25, 26 May 2017
- [[File:35mm sound formats.JPG |right|thumb|300px|Example of a 35mm print with SDDS, Dolby dig ...ike '''noise reduction''' and '''sound processing'''. Before the advent of sound formats, all films were [[silent film|silent]]. ...2 KB (205 words) - 11:13, 26 May 2017
- *optical sound formats *issues related to optical sound ...2 KB (305 words) - 16:03, 19 April 2018
- ...term is often used by projectionists as shorthand for a family of similar sound-on-film formats from this era. .../wiki/Vitaphone Vitaphone] sound-on-disc system, which are retrofitted for sound-on-film after the fact and may display cropping and other artifacts. ...3 KB (420 words) - 15:37, 12 May 2020
- ...o can be the same or even better. VD tracks are no longer used for optical sound on prints but you may encounter them on older prints or newly struck prints ...|A print with both variable area (below) and variable density (above) mono sound tracks.]] ...1 KB (186 words) - 10:29, 26 May 2017
- ==70mm Mag Sound Formats== [[Category:Sound formats]] ...982 bytes (145 words) - 13:03, 21 April 2020
- ===[[Sound formats]]=== ...776 bytes (87 words) - 16:55, 10 December 2016
- * [http://www.blsi.com/ Boston Light & Sound] - Boston, MA * [http://www.cardinalsound.com/ Cardinal Sound & Motion Picture Systems] (Steve Guttag) - Elkridge, MD ...1 KB (207 words) - 09:41, 8 February 2023
- ...f shorts (keeping careful track of "last image" and whether or not there's sound) ...s of the desires of the filmmaker: do they want a silent track played with sound? Are there notes on or in the can? ...669 bytes (100 words) - 10:15, 3 April 2021
- These are some examples of common optical sound issues, and their potential causes and remedies. ...rhead light or a reflection from the port window spilling into the optical sound system. ...3 KB (571 words) - 17:41, 21 April 2020
- SR-D is encoded with six discrete channels of digital sound: Left, Center, Right, Left Surround, Right Surround, and Subwoofer. SR-D EX ...information looks like a cloud of dots between the sprockets. Because the sound data resides on a part of the film that touches the gears and rollers duri ...2 KB (361 words) - 12:52, 4 October 2017
- *[[Magnetic sound]] and noise reduction ==Images of Various Aspect Ratios and Sound Formats, 5/70mm== ...2 KB (277 words) - 19:39, 23 February 2019
- [[Category:Sound formats]] [[Category:Sound]] ...814 bytes (120 words) - 21:23, 3 June 2022
- * Sound insulation ...395 bytes (44 words) - 16:15, 4 April 2017
- ...ogue) that would have been heard by the films' original audiences at early sound-equipped theaters. These are distinct from "true" silent films with soundtr [[Category:Sound]] ...3 KB (462 words) - 08:47, 24 October 2023
- *sound formats ==Sound Formats== ...2 KB (373 words) - 13:06, 21 April 2020
- ...m''' commonly refers to commercial film productions before the adoption of sound in the late 1920s. However, silent films encompass much beyond that — man [[Category: Sound formats]] ...1 KB (154 words) - 17:14, 4 April 2017
- ...r Systems) can be thought of as a modern day incarnation of the Vitaphone "sound on disc" system. It uses a timecode, read by a timecode reader on the proje DTS is the only sound format used in modern 70mm prints. It is CRUCIAL that full run-throughs of ...2 KB (392 words) - 09:42, 13 March 2019
- A soundhead is a device that reads sound-on-film soundtracks. This includes analog optical tracks, digital optical t ...ers. Other soundheads use a pinch roller that presses the film against the sound drum to stabilize it. Simplex, RCA, and Kinoton optical soundheads employ t ...5 KB (748 words) - 21:07, 19 March 2022
- ...35mm stereo optical track prints and 35mm/70mm film prints with [[magnetic sound|magnetic soundtracks]]. It is a 4 channel format- left, center, right and s ...m back correctly. If you playback Dolby A as SR or vice versa, it will not sound correct. ...7 KB (1,161 words) - 11:56, 23 April 2020
- ...35mm stereo optical track prints and 35mm/70mm film prints with [[magnetic sound|magnetic soundtracks]]. It is a 4 channel format- left, center, right and s '''It is the most common optical sound format on films made after 1986, when it began to replace [[Dolby A]]''' ...7 KB (1,280 words) - 20:00, 1 May 2019
- ...used to align the lateral position of the film in relation to the optical sound pickup. As with all sound test films, a long loop or a 50-100' length of test film run reel to reel i ...2 KB (272 words) - 13:31, 12 May 2020
- ...e the lamp is turned on, the correct lens and plate are in, and the proper sound format has been chosen. You are now ready to project. Yeah! Whoo! ...n dialogue and music, not in noise and brief sound effects. Make sure the sound is on in the booth during changeovers, so you can detect this problem. ...10 KB (1,708 words) - 07:33, 7 March 2023
- * SMPTE P35-BT - [[Buzz Track]] - Sound test film to set lateral position of film in the soundhead. File:70MM test.JPG|Boston Light and Sound 5/70 test film on screen. ...4 KB (555 words) - 11:19, 8 October 2020
- * AGFA optical sound recording film stock, edge code will say "AGS": http://www.agfa.com/docs/sp ...1 KB (200 words) - 10:33, 3 April 2021
- ...digital projection. Simplex products include projector heads, soundheads, sound systems, pedestals, rewinds, changeover units, and other components. *Simplex Apogee - Incorporated sound readers on the picture head. Also uses a lens turret and aperture changer. ...3 KB (379 words) - 17:48, 21 May 2020
- ! Manufacturer !! Model !! Super 8? !! 8mm? !! Sound? !! Bulb type? !! Link to manual !! Notes ...1 KB (145 words) - 13:10, 21 April 2020
- When threading the SH-1000 pull the film taught around the sound drum, then back it off from the upper soundhead sprocket by two perforation ...an option for reel-to-reel projection because it takes too long to get the sound drum up to speed with this modification. ...3 KB (433 words) - 16:38, 23 April 2022
- | ''RCA 16mm Sound Projector, The'' || RCA Motion Picture Productions || Radio Corporation of ...2 KB (246 words) - 16:34, 7 February 2014
- * See also: [http://www.blsi.com Boston Light & Sound]'s list of manufacturers '''[http://www.blsi.com/manufacturers.php here]''' ** Sound processors ...10 KB (1,370 words) - 03:22, 11 October 2019
- .../ International Moving Image Society] (formerly the British Kinematograph, Sound and Television Society) ...book of Projection Practice''. Rev. ed. London: The British Kinematograph, Sound and Television Society, 1979. [ISBN: 0856580732] ...7 KB (935 words) - 18:20, 1 May 2021
- ...the projector gate between reels, threading the next reel, monitoring the sound, and keeping an eye on the film as it goes through the projector). Film can ...2 KB (307 words) - 19:06, 4 March 2014
- ...facturer !! Model !! Other gauges? !! Link to manual !! Integrated optical sound? !! Intermittent / shutter movement type !! Suitable for nitrate?* !! Curve ...only be shown with projectors with fire shutters, enclosed picture and and sound heads, enclosed magazines and fire rollers, a water cooled trap, and in pro ...8 KB (1,047 words) - 23:13, 22 February 2021
- ...s correctly, with proper [[Aspect ratio|aspect ratio]] and [[Sound formats|sound format]], as originally intended ...5 KB (755 words) - 14:43, 23 April 2020
- ====Sound Sprockets==== ...employ one sprocket to stabilize the film for scanning (referred to as the sound sprocket) and a second sprocket to isolate the soundhead from fluctuations ...12 KB (1,931 words) - 18:26, 29 May 2020
- * Sound insulation ...3 KB (410 words) - 15:33, 7 October 2021
- ...on the full 1.33 frame, so it lacks the horizontal offset of other optical sound formats and the lateral alignment must be adjusted for projection. ...53 || || The original CinemaScope format, printed with 4-track magnetic sound. To accommodate the magnetic tracks, the perforations were narrowed. Prints ...6 KB (910 words) - 16:36, 12 May 2020
- ...s list, "Digital Intermediate" refers to image only, rather than image and sound. This list DOES include films that used a DI for effects shots but were oth ...5 KB (513 words) - 15:54, 4 April 2017
- * Screening films in the incorrect [[aspect ratio]] or [[Sound formats|sound format]]. ...6 KB (959 words) - 17:44, 21 May 2020
- ::* [[Aspect ratio]], [http://www.sprocketschool.org/wiki/Sound_formats Sound format ], [http://www.sprocketschool.org/wiki/Variable_speed FPS ], Subtitl ...4 KB (610 words) - 14:37, 30 January 2022
- [[File:Powers Sound Aperture.JPG|A 1.37 aperture plate on a Powers Cameragraph No. 6.|right|thu ...ers, continued after the standardization of 1.37:1 as the aspect ratio for sound film. It was not until the proliferation of widescreen [[aspect ratios]] in ...13 KB (2,083 words) - 20:26, 12 August 2020
- ...n of gears to setting take-up and feed reel tension to adjusting light and sound levels. ...5 KB (748 words) - 15:43, 21 April 2020
- ...rt speed, the ability to project in reverse, and a magnetically controlled sound drum that moves out of the film path when the film is not up to speed in or ...he sound drum. Slowly turn the pinch roller and examine the surface of the sound drum for dust or residue and clean accordingly. ...15 KB (2,539 words) - 07:08, 7 March 2023
- ...Technicolor prints have a characteristic "vomit" smell and lower fidelity sound. ...5 KB (746 words) - 09:24, 23 April 2020
- ...lateral alignment (ex., full-frame 1.33, CinemaScope with 4-track magnetic sound, Superscope). ...ex soundhead that uses a rubber pinch roller to press the film against the sound drum. The rubber makes contact with the picture area and can leave marks on ...18 KB (3,061 words) - 22:26, 2 November 2022
- *[[Aspect ratios]] and [[Sound formats]] ...5 KB (939 words) - 21:36, 30 September 2019
- * '''magnetic sound''' — magnetljud * '''sound format''' — ljudformat ...15 KB (1,199 words) - 20:56, 25 January 2022
- ...s, and specialized splicers using a diagonal cut are required for magnetic sound formats. ...7 KB (1,128 words) - 16:57, 7 October 2022
- ...nts was taken off of the individual projectionist. Instead, Boston Light & Sound created a “platter farm” where the 1,000’ reels were preassembled usi #Boston Light & Sound. “Dunkirk Premiere: BL&S helps revive Super Panavision 70 for projecting ...22 KB (3,561 words) - 18:44, 29 May 2020
- ...ook of Projection Practice'', rev. ed. (London: The British Kinematograph, Sound and Television Society, 1979), 57. ...20 KB (3,306 words) - 15:08, 21 April 2020
- ...gov.au/arc/ Arc Cinema] (at the [http://www.nfsa.gov.au/ National Film and Sound Archive of Australia]) - Canberra ...91 KB (12,687 words) - 11:29, 11 November 2023