Film scanning manufacturer cintel international will use the ibc 2011 exhibition to launch two new user interface options for the imagemill2 data enhancement and restoration system, as well as unveiling a number of upgrades for the ditto evolution 2k 4k film scanner. The cintel scanner 2 features the incredible speed of thunderbolt 3 and pcie host computer connections fro realtime 4k film scanning, as well as a new skid plate for 35 mm hdr film scanning and. Very often in the 1980s or 1990s, when i saw awful film transfers on tv, i would yell, that looks like super 8 projected on a bedsheet. This is a very rare, one of a kind item that allows one to make serious money from scanning super 8 and regular 8 on the scanners listed above. The institute was founded by the akkineni family, including akkineni nagarjuna and akkineni nageswara rao. Film factory installs cintel film scanner for dailies and. News cintel international showcases the new 2k 4k film scanner ditto evolution as well as the new real time image restoration engine imagemill2 last updated. Also compatible with ursa, ursa gold, ursa diamond and yfront. Rushes technical director tim wharton says image quality is the major consideration in everything we do at rushes and the images from ditto. Aug 17, 2010 cintel will also be exhibiting the production version of the 2k 4k film scanner ditto evolution, a modular and upgradeable solution to film scanning. A film scanner being released in 2014 is kind of a strange thing, but not when you get the full ultra hd story. Cintel showcases superfast enhancement and restoration. Acfm offers courses in acting, directing, cinematography, editing, writing and producing. Rushes installs cintel ditto film scanner digital cinema.
Blackmagic designs new cintel film scanner can create ultra hd content in real time for a fraction of the price of older scanners, and many movies and television shows over the last thirty years were shot on 35mm or 16mm film natively ultra hd content, just waiting to be scanned. In recent years, the film transfer process has transitioned from the use of traditional telecine equipment e. Units may scan gauges from 8 mm to 70 mm 8 mm, super 8, 9. Datacine film scanners include the spirit 2k and 4k, cintels ditto, and filmlights northlight scanners. Apr 17, 2007 for studios requiring a dedicated film scanner, the cintel ditto offers pinregistered film scanning to super 2k and 4k files in a lowcost and compact package. Film scanning recording, recording studios annapurna studio. In comments prior to nab show 2009, cintel says that it is doing just that. A long line of groundbreaking products including the bbcs first flying spot telecine in 1950 was most recently capped with the ditto evolution super 2k 4k data scanning system. Over its more than 80 years, cintel has been one of the driving forces in developing film and television scanning technology, from the installation of the bbcs first flying spot telecine in 1950 and the introduction of the industry changing mkiii digital telecine in 1975, to the recent introduction of ditto evolution super 2k and 4k data. Blackmagic design singapore installs lasergraphics director 4k. The company was the first in the uk to acquire a rank cintel ursa replaced with a thomson spirit and a creality telecine as well as. The smartphone film scanner offers photographers and analog film lovers a quick, easy and portable way to scan 35mm films. The cintel scanner is the worlds first real time 4k film scanner to use thunderbolt 3, making it super easy to set up and install. Blackmagic forum view topic cintel scanner shipping soon.
Ware, ukaugust 15, 2011 film scanning manufacturer cintel international will use the ibc 2011 exhibition to launch two new user interface options for the imagemill2 data enhancement and restoration system, as well as unveiling a number of upgrades for the ditto evolution 2k 4k. The cintel film scanner is the worlds first real time 4k film scanner to use thunderbolt 2, making it super easy to set up and install. Jul 24, 2012 over its more than 80 years, cintel has been one of the driving forces in developing film and television scanning technology, from the installation of the bbcs first flying spot telecine in 1950 and the introduction of the industry changing mkiii digital telecine in 1975, to the recent introduction of ditto evolution super 2k and 4k data. Film scanning recording, recording studios annapurna. The director is the fastest pin registered film scanner in the. Ware, ukaugust 15, 2011 film scanning manufacturer cintel international will use the ibc 2011 exhibition to launch two new user interface options for the imagemill2 data enhancement and restoration system, as well as unveiling a number of upgrades for the ditto evolution 2k 4k film scanner. The ditto evolution will scan 35mm 2 3 and 4perf film as well as 16mm film to 2k and 4k data for grading in the resolve color correction suite. Everyone thinks film scanner when they hear cintel, but their image processing technologies grain management, stabilization, and restoration seem to be a good fit with bmds other recent acquisitions.
Cintel eliminates the wait with new film scanning and. A motion picture film scanner is a device used in digital filmmaking to scan original film for storage as highresolution digital intermediate files a film scanner scans original film stock. This new scanner named the blackmagic cintel 4k film scanner can scan film in real time in 4k uhd resolution. This includes mark 3 digi 2, digi 3 or digi 4 series. If film is to remain viable, moving images from film negative to digital data needs to keep up with the latest technology. The new cintel has pin registration as an option but presumably thats not for 16mm film. Blackmagic design singapore installs lasergraphics. Rushes installs cintel ditto film scanner digital cinema report. Ten years ago, bmd was selling a lowcost uncompressed 10bit sdi card that worked with mac os x.
Cintel showcases new filmscanning and imageenhancement. Blackmagic cintel film scanner grading, di and telecine. Cintel, which was founded in 1927, has been an enduring name in filmtv technology, and a leader in the telecine, film scanner and post production market. Aug 15, 2011 film scanning manufacturer cintel international will use the ibc 2011 exhibition to launch two new user interface options for the imagemill2 data enhancement and restoration system, as well as unveiling a number of upgrades for the ditto evolution 2k 4k film scanner. Spirit, cintel that outputs only video, to modern film scanners e.
Nov 04, 2014 dont think that is necessary on a film scanner. Ill remember to mention shrinkage when i convert the old film to digital. Most recently, cintel introduced the new ditto evolution film scanner. A film scanner according to claim 1, wherein said film gate assembly comprises a clapper gate assembly. Blackmagic design president dan may on cintel acquisition. Two new productsthe ditto evolution film scanner and imagemill2 imageprocessing platformprove the company can still turn out innovative gear. Find link is a tool written by edward betts searching for cintel 19 found 39 total alternate case. Blackmagic cintel scanner research kinograph forums. Rushes post production london has purchased a ditto evolution film scanner from cintel international. The institute was founded by the akkineni family, including akkineni nagarjuna and akkineni nageswara rao acfm offers courses in. Cintel film scanner news for creative professionals working in the film and. The blackmagic cintel 4k film scanner uses a diffused light source that masks dust and scratches. I just talked to the xena guy who took a look at the bmd cintel machine, he says it looks nice and it basically a re imagined cintel ditto scanner with a uhd not cinema 4k sensor i think the bmd production camera with a diffuse led light source. Blackmagic design acquires assets of cintel international.
All film gates are available catering to films shot on 16mm, 35mm 3 perf. Choosing where to have your film scanned is an important part of this process, and requires some research. Annapurna college of film and media is a film school based in hyderabad, india. The company was the first in the uk to acquire a rankcintel ursa replaced with a thomson spirit and a creality telecine as well as. Mar 20, 2018 film factory installs cintel film scanner for dailies and film scanning workflows. Film scanners have existed for many years and are very accurate devices for. A film scanner according to claim 1 wherein said light sensor is a solid state line array.
Simply turn on the smartphone film scanner backlight, insert your film, take a photo of it using your smartphone and use your phones camera or the speciallydeveloped app iphone and android versions available to edit and share. Building on the successful elements of the ditto scanner, ditto evolution adds a fast shuttle capability, a nonpin registration mode for archive scanning, imagemill2 processing tools and a 3. Catalogue number dt2005200 ditto can be upgraded with the following options. Having actually used the cintel scanner about 5 times on very different kinds of film now, i can honestly say that its good.
For studios requiring a dedicated film scanner, the cintel ditto offers pinregistered film scanning to super 2k and 4k files in a lowcost and compact package. In a bold move that solidifies their commitment to support motion picture film at the highest possible level, cinelicious today announces their purchase of the scanity, a revolutionary new high dynamic range, 2k 4k electronically pinregistered scanner from digital film technology cinelicious scanity comes fully featured and is able to scan both 16mm and. Film factory installs cintel film scanner for dailies and film scanning workflows. Multicom entertainment group employs cintel scanner for film restoration. Blackmagic design singapore installs lasergraphics director. Moores law in computing performance and storage capacity has made the traditional telecine film transfer model obsolete. Arriscanner, filmlight northlight, imagica technologies corp, cintels ditto. Apr 07, 2014 i just talked to the xena guy who took a look at the bmd cintel machine, he says it looks nice and it basically a re imagined cintel ditto scanner with a uhd not cinema 4k sensor i think the bmd production camera with a diffuse led light source. I think the resolve folks simply love film and want to be involved with it. Rushes postproduction 501 words exact match in snippet view article find links to article worldwide audiences. I do think they are making this scanner for love of film more than a real strong business plan. The scanner surprisingly matched the arri scan in a 16mm 800asa shootout.
I spent months researching labs and film scanners, eventually settling on a new yorkbased lab for two reasons. Its price tag is a fraction of what users would normally pay for a film scanner. Annapurna international school of film and media wikipedia. The firm i talked to recommended i do a 4k scan by the way since their 2k scan doesnt quite cover the height of the 16mm film image apparently. Most customers i work for do in fact use it for archive. The new diffuse high intensity light source means the cintel scanner runs at a smooth real time speed keeping film handling gentle and transfers super fast. Cintel started as a company in 1927, and has since been a hugely influential technology company in the film and television markets. User guide cintel international ditto data scanner issue 2.
A film scanner according to claim 1, wherein said means for moving the film gate assembly includes a motor driven cam. The scanner surprisingly matched the arri scan in a. Apr 10, 2018 the cintel scanner 2 features the incredible speed of thunderbolt 3 and pcie host computer connections fro realtime 4k film scanning, as well as a new skid plate for 35 mm hdr film scanning and. At the show, a new 16mms16mm gate is being introduced allowing for scanning of the vast majority of film used in di processing. Post magazine cintels film scanner family on display. Blackmagic design acquires assets of cintel international by. Using a professional datacine film scanner will result in video that is 4060% better at 2k 4k than a motion picture film scanner scanning at hd resolution for 1635mm film.
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