Contents: 1. Introduction 2. The nature of motion picture film   3. Film image degradation   4. Film base degradation   5. Film — physical properties and physical distortions 6. Effects of storage conditions 7. Handling and inspection routines   8. Recommendations for the storage of film   9. Film preservation 10. Film restoration and treatment 11. Converting motion picture …
EBU Technical Recommendation R74-2001: Vinegar Syndrome and the Storage of Cinefilm Material
Een technische aanbeveling ( NO R74-2001) van 1 pagina van de European Broadcasting Union (EBU) over het zogenoemde ‘azijnzuursyndroom’ en de bescherming van filmmateriaal. Inclusief korte bibliografie. Het document geeft een beknopt inzicht in de problematiek van dit type aantasting en doet omroeparchieven globale aanbevelingen voor de bescherming van hun filmmateriaal tegen het schadelijke azijnzuursyndroom.
BBC Motion Gallery
Contents: BBC Motion Gallery Collections Thought Equity Motion Collections Rights Managed Royalty Free Editorial Showreels Services Dit is de footage website van de BBC waar gebruikers videomateriaal kunnen opzoeken, delen of bestellen. Het materiaal is niet alleen afkomstig uit de BBC archieven, maar ook uit o.a. de collecties van CBS News, NHK (publieke omroep van Japan), CCTV (China Television), ABC …
What’s on HDTV- 2K,4K, who do we appreciate?
The “What’s on HDtv?” blog is about video (and, occasionally, audio) in the HDTV age. This article is about 2K vs. 4K resolutions and which to choose.
Dirt detection for archive film restoration using an adaptive spatio-temporal approach
In this paper, an adaptive spatio-temporal approach for the detection of dirt in archive film sequences is proposed. By combining useful features from conventional stand-alone spatial and temporal approaches this method achieves better performance in terms of both correct dirt detection rate and false alarm rate.
FIAF Code of Ethics
Contents: Intro, General Principles. 1. The Rights of Collections. 2. The Rights of Future Generations 3. Exploitation Rights 4. Rights of Colleagues 5. Personal Behavior. This document supplies some detailed statements for each general ethical principle sited in the introduction. A general ethics code that could be used in an audiovisual archive mission statement or as underlying general policy.