j. fabian wrote:
> In article <dunn23ppcqbkko1bm9g0b4fshr2nh36lob@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
> SkySea <SkySea@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
>> I have a few 9mm films that are of French manufacture, ca. 1930 that
>> I'd like to have converted to anything current so we could view them
>> (family films). Does anyone know of any conversion companies that can
>> handle such a format?
>>
>
> <snip>
>
>> Please e-mail me with any info, or if it would help you to have a
>> photo of the cannister.
>>
>> TIA -
>> =============
>> - Dale Gombert (SkySea at aol.com)
>> 122.38W, 47.58N, W. Seattle, WA
>> http://flavorj.com/~skysea
>
> Do you mean Pathe "Baby" 9.5mm film?
> 9.5mm film can be recognised from the single sprocket hole punched
> centrally between frames.
>
> If so then a major digital telecine company in Los Angeles should be
> able to accommodate you. Maybe. If not then I would look in Paris,
> France or Mumbai, India (home of Bollywood) as they might have better
> access to obscure French equipment. Expect to pay handsomely.
>
> As an alternative you _might_ be able to find a Pathe Baby 9.5mm
> projector on eBay and convert it yourself with a camcorder.
>
> Hope this helps
>
> jf
>
The only place I know of in the US that does 9.5mm transfers is:
http://www.colorlab.com
There are several other places overseas, but since you indicated you are
in the US, I figured you would probably rather use a US based facility.
Derek
|
