Melbourne, Australia-based skilled picture lab & retail retailer FilmNeverDie has introduced the brand new Compact Processor 800 (CP800) by means of a Kickstarter marketing campaign. The brand new automated rotary drum movie processor is able to dealing with black & white, shade, slide, and movement image movie.
The corporate says CP800 was designed to handle the shortcomings of outdated and overused movie processors by growing reliability and decreasing the associated fee related to movie processing. The massive capability processing drum of the CP800 can effectively course of 8×135 or 4×120 rolls at a time.
The drum has a two-piece semicylinder configuration that locks collectively to kind a whole seal, stopping any mild from leaking in or chemistry from leaking out. This consists of PVC/3D printed reel blanks to assist decrease chemistry consumption when processing smaller batches.
The system contains a 5 to at least one chemistry to water channel(s) to permit for versatile chemistry utilization, leveraging twelve listed hoses (six inlet and 6 outlet) with the choice to salvage or dump any exhausted or “one-shot” chemistry and detachable two-liter and five-liter chemistry storage receptacles.
The corporate says the CP800 is totally modular (out there as a benchtop processor or full system with cellular body), can deal with any inventory, any ISO, and has all kinds of customizable presets accessible by means of the dimmable backlit LCD show.
The show system makes use of a D-pad management as “contact screens is not going to work nicely with moist gloves on”. Moreover, the system has a programmable temperature management system to mechanically handle the bathwater and chemistry options.
“Not solely will we need to take care of our prospects higher by having our personal equipment, however we need to give labs world wide the proper instruments & infrastructure to help movie images as a complete,” says FilmNeverDie co-founder Gary Wong. “By committing to a future in each movie lab {hardware} & software program we’re making certain movie images stays accessible. There are such a lot of new movie labs opening it’s tough to maintain up, we love to observe the group develop.”
The CP800 Compact Processor 800 is available to back on Kickstarter for as little as $2,525 (AU$3,500) simply to help the venture, or as excessive as $2,750 (AU$3,800) for a “retail” CP800 Processor Module and chemistry storage system. FilmNeverDie estimates transport of the primary batch of completed items to start in Might of 2022 with the final items transport in September 2022. That is after all supplied the venture meets its funding objective of $257,799 by September 18th, 2021.
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