Opinion.
Newer scanners are better. More film friendly. More bit depth. Higher resolution.
Would a major difference be seen on a 4k Blu-ray comparing a 2007 scan and a 2024 scan. I don’t believe major. Especially after compression.
The main reason to re-scan on newer gear is more toward...
A very thoughtful and meticulously prepared video. One point does not tell the precise story, and that is the comment re running the OCN through printers/scanners and the perceived value of the OCN reels.
Film printers and scanners are two very different mechanisms. While a physical film to...
There’s a disconnect in this quote, as I’m certain Jan knows the technology.
There are zero “artifacts associated with the lab processes and duplicating stocks of the era.”
The Searchers had no duplicating stocks. It was printed via 35/4 reduction matrices in dye transfer Technicolor. No...