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How Old Movies are Upscaled without Computers

When you watch a classic movie re-released in 70mm large-format film, this is the room where that print was likely made. Adam visits the optical recording lab at Fotokem, where technicians turn one format of film into another--either a blow up or a reduction--by literally pointing a film projector into a film camera. This conversion of analog formats is done frame by frame in a painstaking process requiring exacting precision. How IMAX 70MM Film is Developed: https://youtu.be/WejZgrMZSL8 How IMAX 70MM Film is Projected: https://youtu.be/7S_geBV5bLQ How IMAX 70MM Film is Scanned and Printed: https://youtu.be/SYkAWTmpTBc How 70mm Film Goes From Negative to Print: https://youtu.be/6852g67rRv0 Shot and edited by Joey Fameli Music by Jinglepunks Subscribe for more videos (and click the bell for notifications): http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=testedcom Join this channel to support Tested and get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiDJtJKMICpb9B1qf7qjEOA/join Tested and Adam Savage Ts, stickers, (de) merit badges and more: https://adamsavage.com/ About Tested: https://www.tested.com/about Meet Adam in Person: https://www.tested.com/events Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/testedcom/ Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/testedcom TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@testedcom Amazon Storefront: http://www.amazon.com/shop/adamsavagestested Audio Described and Accessible Videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJtitKU0CAeiQLgj4PZ9onSW6YXIz5ADR Intro bumper by Abe Dieckman Thanks for watching! #adamsavage #film #70mm

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