altra

an introduction to the telecine

altra v 12 sd/hd/ 2 k real-time 16/35 mm film transfer machine a cost-effective and easy to operate telecine, the altra can be used in a wide range of applications - including dailies transfer, short features, documentaries and commercial post production, archival transfer, as well as in the dubbing studio. altra

key features ･ sd, hd and 2K version, fully upgradeable ･ superior steadiness ･ progressive 2/3” area-scan image sensor ･ supports 2, 3 and 4-perf 35mm formats, standard and super 16 mm ･ Safe continuous motion film transport with visible search up to 10x shuttle speed ･ 24/25 fps transfer speed ･ Low operating and maintenance cost ･ Accepts shrunk and warped archive stock ･ Supports Keycode reader and PTR rollers ･ Soundtrack reader covers all formats ･ RS-422 machine control ･ One-light, best-light and scene by scene color correction ･ 19” rack-mount or flight-case altra

altra image scanning technique high-power flashing LED light source 1 flash impulse per film frame film in continuous motion 24 or 25 fps Variable lens assembly 2/3“ 16:9 CMOS sensor

altra image formats 16mm: Standard and Super-16 35mm: :1 up to 2.39:1 variable - Anamorphic stretching lens Shrinkage:up to 2.5% Pan & Scan:provided by the OCEAN controller sd version 4:3 / 16:9 switchable SDI, analogue component and composite hd version 1920 x 1080 resolution 24PsF / 25pSF / 50i HD-SDI dual-link Downconverter to SD dpx, tif, targa file format (through OCEAN) hd/ 2 k version 2048 x 1152 resolution 24PsF / 25pSF / 50i HD-SDI single-link RAW output (HSDL) Downconverter to SD dpx, tif, targa file format (through OCEAN)

altra soundtrack formats output format balanced analogue AES/EBU balanced SDI embedding (optional) 16 mm optical COMOPT magnetic COMMAG 35 mm red LED reverse-scan stereo/mono white-light mono variable area / variable density Dolby Digital SR.D DTS timecode direct output to Cinema Processor

altra controller options Tangent Wave as standalone control panel for motion control one-light setup Scala Color HD timecode controlled scene-by- scene correction O C E A N Advanced controller for scene-by-scene correction with automatic scene detection

altra ALTRA Telecine controls film transport camera exposure & focus primary color controls O C E A N Additional features automatic scene detection unlimited events on the time-line per shot pan & scan output blanking for letterbox formats additional YRGB & HSL primary grading available additional 6-vector secondary colour correction support for 1D & 3D LUTs remote control of other RS422 Sony 9-pin devices (VTRs, etc) 32bit float color processing animatable parameters (keyframing/dynamics) still store for reference frames wipe & dissolve A/B comparator timecode & keycode support capture as DPX 10/16bit, TIFF, Targa, QuickTime, etc SDI 10 bit linear or log switchable 3G HD/SD SDI 4:2:2 & 4:4:4 support for Tangent Devices CP100, CP 200 & Wave control panels

altra advantages of altra in archival transfer transfer in real-time simultaneous transfer of image and soundtrack image area of film is untouched throughout the entire film drive extra large sprocket to accept damaged perforation and shrinkage up to 4% SDI and file output * automatic scene detection * comprehensive grading and restoration tools * simple to operate moderate investment dedicated sound heads for archival transfer * = in combination with the OCEAN controller and RAIN workstation courtesy of Marquise Technologies

altra altra as film projector replacement smoothly integrates with your existing equipment real-time SDI output to feed multiple screens and video projectors in multiple rooms standard RS-422 serial control directly interfaces with Dolby CP650 studio processors approved stereo and Dolby Digital sound reader allows quick transfers of film to tape or to disk no sound-proof projection box is required