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Removing a Color Cast in a Color Print Duplication

October 15, 2024 by Wesley Cardone

Doesn’t it seem odd that some of Grandma's photos, collected over a lifetime, fade into a grotesque pink color cast? We also see this with Kodak Ektachrome film transparencies. The problem is that the dyes fade at an uneven rate. It is a simple chemical reaction so trying to isolate the print from ... Read More »

Filed Under: Imaging Practices, Slides and Photos, Techniques and Practices, Uncategorized

What’s the Diff: h.265 vs h.264?

September 28, 2023 by Wesley Cardone

At W. Cardone Productions we recognize the video industry's transition to a more efficient digital coding scheme that takes advantage of streaming and therefore typically gives clients the advantages of both. Please read to document below which we have prepared explaining what this stuff is all ... Read More »

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Instruction Manual Webster-Chicago Model 288 Wire Recorder

August 13, 2023 by Wesley Cardone

The instruction manual shown below is offered free of charge and includes a high-resolution schematic of the device. The document is searchable. PDF User Manual Webster-Chicago Model 288 Wire Recorder ... Read More »

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My Video Cable is Too Long!!!

March 14, 2022 by Wesley Cardone

INTRODUCTION: We at W. Cardone Productions often face challenges in duplicating legacy video and film into the digital domain. In fact, this distinguishes us within the industry because we look for avenues to leverage modern technology to optimize the process. What we produce is therefore actually ... Read More »

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What’s All This Dust Stuff On My Slides, Anyhow?

April 1, 2021 by Wesley Cardone

Have you ever wondered what microscopic dust might be present on your family heirloom 35mm slides? When you hold one up to the light it appears to be the image of purity with no debris whatsoever. But what do you suppose you would see if you held the 35mm slide under a microscope or...put it in a ... Read More »

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