Iluminace 2005, 17(3):5-19

From Grains to Pixels: Digital Technology and the Film Archive

Giovanna Fossati

The digital restoration process and an overview of the current state of the art in hardware and software. Metadata. Restoration of information missing on emulsion due to mechanical and chemical damage. Repair of defects caused by improper copying. Restoration of original colours. Preservation of digital information.

Keywords: film preservation; digital technology; digital restoration

Published: September 1, 2005  Show citation

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Fossati, G. (2005). From Grains to Pixels: Digital Technology and the Film Archive. Iluminace17(3), 5-19
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