Workprint Preparation Booklet.....518K zip file
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"..........Your workprint and tracks serve as the "blue print" for work performed at the laboratory. The leaders on the head and tail of your rolls of film provide for proper syncing and handling, not only on your rolls, but also, on the rolls created later during sound rerecording, negative cutting, and laboratory work. Marks on the workprint show the Negative Cutter where special effects are required so that the "A&B" rolls can be assembled. The lab uses these same marks to cue the printer to produce those effects. The correct preparation of your workprint is important to the completion of your production. Errors made because of incomplete or incorrect instructions can be very costly to you in both budget and deadline. We, at Motion Picture Services, have an interest in helping you through this stage of your production. We invite your questions and ask you to call us for help or clarification with your production, workprint preparation, and schedules (303-777-2110). We have produced the attached drawings to show a minimum requirement for leaders and effects marks. Other publications such as the "ACVL Handbook" may provide additional information that would be useful to you......."

Workprint Preparation Booklet.....518K zip file of an MS WORD.DOC


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