Click to Play As the non-resident family sound/video geek, it fell to me to digitize all the 8mm film from the 40′s, 50′s and 60′s that Granddad and Nana shot. Formats available: MPEG-4 Video (.m4v), MPEG-4 Video (.m4v) Tags: ray c. wilson, laverne b. wilson, dubois, pa, 8mm This video was originally shared on blip.tv [...]

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Sound Cart Laptop Mount Take 4 Originally uploaded by Jannie-Jan It took an inordinately long time and a lot of consultations with various colleagues and vendors, but this combination of elements meets all my cart-based laptop mount needs. The InsTand tray and Manfrotto 244RC Variable Friction Magic Arm with Quick Release Camera Bracket can go [...]

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Click to Play Digitization of two 70′s-era reel-to-reels for a friend. A lot of the ferrous oxide had adhered to the surrounding tape, so I rewound the tails-out reels slowly, by hand, to minimize loss. There’s more ferrous oxide loss at the heads of the tapes than further on since they were stored tails out. [...]

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