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Re:Kodak Is Hiring Film Technicians: ‘We Cannot Keep Up with... by Dylan16807 on Thursday October 13, 2022 @02:24PM (#33194603)
> Is it that much crazier than previously, when a movie was shot on film, scanned to a digital intermediary, then printed back onto film for distribution?

Yes. They did that because they didn't have digital equipment suitable for cameras and projectors. This is much crazier.

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Re:Kodak Is Hiring Film Technicians: ‘We Cannot Keep Up with... by Synaesthesia on Thursday October 13, 2022 @02:52PM (#33194946)
The reason is supposedly to achieve a softness in the image. I’m sure that could have been achieved with a video filter.
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