Resources

Do you need a way of keeping track of all the pets* you’ve met during our Zoom classes? This interactive tutorial will teach you how to create a database and…

Storage Learn how to store film in the best way to minimize damage. Here is how our current film collection is stored: Next — Film Bases

Film Bases Learn the physical components of film and the differences between each film base.     Previous — Storage Next — Vinegar Syndrome

What Not to Do Learn what not to do when handling film on the rewinds. Extra Resources: PDF of The Film Preservation Guide: https://www.filmpreservation.org/userfiles/image/PDFs/fpg.pdf Kodak Glossary: https://bit.ly/2Zrb8wg Kodok Handling of Proccesed…

Return to Film Properties & Film Handling Training

In order to handle film, you must understand the basics of film’s properties.  This training includes useful explanations of basic terms and concepts alongside videos of IS Lab staff Adam…

Film Rewinds Get to know the basic layout of our rewinds bench. An overhead shot of the rewinds bench:   Next — Supplies and Setup

Supplies and Setup Watch an overview of our available equipment (i.e. gloves, wipes, loupe, film cleaner, splicers). The 16 mm film splicer: Synchronizer: Previous — Rewinds Bench Next — Core…