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MOTION PICTURES, DVD'S, TV, ETC.

Cinematography & Mobile TV Production
(Film, Filmmaking, Film Processing,
Lighting, Film Preservation, Film Festivals, Movie Indexes, etc.)

Depth of Focus & Field-of-View

Bitrate, CD, DVD, VCD, SVCD, MPEG, PAL,
iPhone, iPad & iPod, NTSC, DVD PCM, VCD MPA, Quicktime, Film, etc.

Drop-Frame Timecode & Video Timecode

Film Length & Frame Rate ~ Film Stock ~ Photometrics

Sound Effects ~ TV ~ Video Bandwidth

Live Performance, Stage & Theater

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Cinematography, Motion Pictures, TV, etc.

CINEMATOGRAPHY CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS

MOTION PICTURE, FILM, FILMMAKING, MOBILE TV PRODUCTION, COURSES, LECTURES, ETC.

FILM PROCESSING, POST PRODUCTION, FILM PRESERVATION,

TIME CALCULATORS & APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS

FILM ARCHIVES, FILM FESTIVALS, MOVIE INDEXES

TIME CALCULATOR (ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION OF HOURS, MINUTES & SECONDS) - S. Severance
Time Calculator
"...Maybe you want to find out the total length of two songs on a CD. Maybe you work in radio or television and regularly juggle times.."
Time Calculator INPUT Values include:
"...Add or Substract Hours, Minutes & Seconds..."
For more information see Computing Contents or Scott Severance's Home Page

CINEMA & TV FILMMAKING LECTURES, TOOLS, CALCULATORS, ETC.

CINEMA & TV FILM PROCESSING LECTURES, TOOLS, CALCULATORS, ETC.

MOBILE TV PRODUCTION LECTURES, TOOLS, CALCULATORS, ETC.

CINEMATOGRAPHY: FILM & VIDEO GLOSSARY - Eastman Kodak Company Multimedia Film & Video Glossary (Text & Images). For more information see Education; Support; Cinema & Television of the Eastman Kodak Company

LIGHTING TOOLS: EXPOSURE CALCULATOR - EGGCLAC - Lighttools Inc. VERY EXTENSIVE.
EggCalc - Exposure Calculator
"... assumes that you are using a perfect diffuser. If you can easily see the light source through the diffusion material, then the light is being only partially diffused, and EggCalc will produce only approximate results. Even so, these results will be much better than trying to guess with the inverse square law..."
"...Egg Calc is based on an evenly diffused source such as bounced light exiting through full diffusion material...Minimal center axis change in exposure begins at a distance of 3-4 times the diagonal dimensions of the diffuser;..."
EggCalc - Exposure Calculator INPUT Values include:
"...Diffuser (Model; Style; Width; Height); Meter Position (Horizontal; Vertical; Distance)..."
For more information see Technical Data or Lighttools

FILM PROCESSING - Eastman Kodak Company VERY VERY VERY...EXTENSIVE.
Film Processing Lessons include
"...Nanofiltration for Professional Motion Imaging;
Shoreline Effects;
Negative Control Strips;
Process Techniques;
Push/Pull Processing;
Turbulation Guide;
Shedding New Light on Darkroom Illumination; etc..."
For more information see Technical Information; Support of the Eastman Kodak Company

FILM PRESERVATION CALCULATORS, DATABASES, LESSONS, MANUALS, PUBLICATIONS, TECHNICAL REPORTS, ETC

FILM PRESERVATION BASICS - National Film Preservation Board, Motion Picture, Broadcasting & Recorded Sound Division, Library of Congress Multimedia Film Preservation Basics Lessons & Guides (Text & Images). VERY VERY EXTENSIVE.
CLICK on Preservation Basics.
Examples of "Film Preservation" Subject Categories include
Film Preservation Guide: The Basics for Archives, Libraries, and Museums
"...describes methods for handling, duplicating, making available, and storing film that are practical for nonprofit and public organizations with limited resources. It traces the path of film through the preservation process and includes case studies, illustrations, charts, glossary, bibliography, vendor lists, and index..."
Film Decay and How to Slow It;
"...The most important thing to do to protect film is to keep it in an environment that is as cool as possible, yet neither too damp nor too dry...understanding the nature of the film decay and taking a few simple precautions can help everyone achieve the longest life possible from their film collection..."
Nitrate Degradation;
Color Dye Fading;
Vinegar Syndrome;
Testing for Vinegar Syndrome;
Film Preservation Guide: The Basics for Archives, Libraries, and Museums; etc.
For more information see the National Film Preservation Board or the Library of Congress

HOME FILM PRESERVATION GUIDE - Association of Moving Image Archivists (AMIA) Multimdia Home Film Preservation Guide (Text & Images). VERY VERY EXTENSIVE.
Home Film Preservation
"...will focus on the most common types of films found in private collections and give basic information on implementing a practical preservation strategy for film materials. This will include a basic discussion of the main factors that determine the stability of motion picture film, giving recommendations relating to inspection and handling, cleaning and repair, preparation for storage and storage conditions..."
Examples of "Home Film Preservation" Subject Categories include
Film Specifics: Stocks & Soundtracks;
Damage & Deomposition;
Inspection, Cleaning & Repair;
Projection;
Copies;
Storage; etc..."
For more information see the Association of Moving Image Archivists (AMIA)

FILM ARCHIVES

BRITISH PATHE ARCHIVES - British Pathe Limited Multimedia Film Archives (Text, Images, Videos/Movies & Audio/Sound).
British Pathe Archives
"...Now you are here you can preview items from the entire 3500 hour British Pathe Film Archive which covers news, sport, social history and entertainment from 1896 to 1970. You can also license higher resolution copies of the same items for Presentations, Web Publishing or Private Use. All content is free of charge for use by UK Maintained Schools in the classroom...."

FILM ARCHIVES: SCREENING REEL SHOWCASE - FILM Archives Inc., New York, New York Multimedia Film Archives (Text, Images, Videos/Movies & Audio/Sound). For more information see the Film Archives Online

PRELINGER ARCHIVES - Moving Image Archive, Internet Archive.org Multimedia Prelinger Archives (Text, Images, Videos/Movies & Audio/Sound). For more information see the Moving Image Archive

ANIMATION AND CARTOONS - Moving Image Archive, Internet Archive.org Multimedia Animation and Cartoons Archives (Text, Images, Videos/Movies & Audio/Sound). For more information see the Moving Image Archive

FILM FESTIVALS

SUNDANCE ONLINE FILM FESTIVAL - Sundance Institute, Sundance, Utah

TRIGGER STREET - Trigger Street Productions, Inc.

MOVIE INDEXES

FUTURE MOVIES: FILMMAKING & MOVIE REVIEW - N. Huggins, E. Colley, J. Richardson, A. Mackinder, J. Coggins, K. Hogart & J. De Silva, Future Movies, U.K.
Future Movies includes
"...Now in Cinemas, Future Cinema Releases, DVD Releases, etc..."

FILM SITE - T. Dirks
Film Site
"...Detailed analysis and synopses for the Greatest Films include memorable movie quotes and lines of dialogue, and great moments or scenes..."

HOLLYWOOD ON-LINE - Hollywood On-Line, Inc.

THE INTERNET MOVIE DATABASE (IMDb) - IMDv, Inc
Internet Movie Database
"...The database is available in several forms on the Internet and provides the most comprehensive source of free on-line movie information, ranging from the early cinema to the latest releases..."

Depth of Focus & Field-of-View

DEPTH OF FOCUS CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS

CALCULATOR DEPTH OF FOCUS FOR DIGITAL CAMERAS - B. Otten, Institute of Human Movement Sciences, University of Groningen, The Netherlands VERY EXTENSIVE.
Digital Camera Depth of Focus Calculator INPUT Values include:
"...Viewing Distance to Photo; Photo Length; Resolution Human Eye in Degrees;
Chiplength; Number of Pixels Longest Side of Chip; Focal Length Lens;
Stop Number; Focus Distance Lens to Object..."
Digital Camera Depth of Focus Calculator OUTPUT Values include:
"...Lens Opening; Size of 1 pixel in Photo Visible & Chip Visible;
Size of 1 Real Pixel (mm) in Chip;
Distance Lens to Image of Object Further from Camera;
Distance Lens to Image of Object Closer to Camera..."
For more information see Bert Otten's Home Page

DEPTH OF FOCUS CALCULATOR - U. Schmidt, Cinematography, Germany VERY EXTENSIVE. In German/Deutsch. For more information see Cinematography: Uli Schmidt's Home Page

FIELD-OF-VIEW CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS

FIELD OF VIEW CALCULATOR - Rui Slaguero, Portugal VERY EXTENSIVE.
Rui Salgueiro's Field-of-View Calculator
"...is only valid for flat films formats..."
Field of View Calculator INPUT Values include:
Focal Lengths of Lenses;
Formats
"...135 (normal or panorama); 120 (6x6, 4.5x6 or 6x7);
APS (H, C or P); Large (4x5, 5x7 or 8x10); Other (Width; Length)..."

For more information see Rui Pedro Mendes Salgueiro's Home Page

FIELD-OF-VIEW AND PANORAMA PRODUCTION CALCULATOR - Frank van der Pol Digitale Fotografie, The Netherlands VERY VERY EXTENSIVE.
Field-of-View and Panorama Production Calculator INPUT Values include
"...Focal Length; Size Utilization; Film/CCD Length;
Film/CCD Width; Minimum Image Circle..."
Field-of-View and Panorama Production Calculator OUTPUT Values include
"...For Fisheye Lens & For Normal Lens Calculate Image;
Calculate Panorama; Calculate Overlap..."
For more information see Frank van der Pol Digitale Fotografie

Bitrate, CD, DVD, VCD, SVCD, DivX, MPEG, PAL,
NTSC, DVD PCM, VCD MPA, Film, QTVR,
iPhone, iPad & iPod, etc.

BITRATE CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS

DIGITAL AUDIO FILE SIZE CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS

CD, DVD, VCD, SVCD, DivX, MPEG, PAL, NTSC, DVD PCM, VCD MPA, iPhone, iPad & iPod, ETC. CALCULATORS

FILM CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS

TIME CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS

QUICKTIME AUTHORING CALCULATORS (QTVR), APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS

Bitrate Calculators

BITRATE CALCULATOR - 3ivx Technologies Pty. Ltd
Bitrate Calculator INPUT Values include:
"...Desired Final File Size; Video's Length; Audio Bitrate..."
For more information see 3ivx MPEG-4 Audio & Video Compression

BITRATE CALCULATOR - Cole Williams
Bitrate Calculator
"...is intended to give a basic idea of how high to set your bitrate for a video being encoded in DivX 3, 4 or 5...Many people encoding video for CDR aim for a file size of 698MB as opposed to taking the full space of the disc, the reason for this is that it enables any necessary codec's or filters to be added to the disc using the remaining 4MB..."
DivX Bitrate Calculator INPUT Values include:
"...Hours; Minutes; Seconds; Audio Bitrate; MB Required..."
For more information see Cole2K

DVD-HQ BITRATE AND GOP CALCULATOR - DVD-HQ, Rui del-Negro/Azul SPI VERY VERY EXTENSIVE.
Bitrate Calculator and GOP Calculator
"...used to determine the bitrate values for several different formats (including HD-DVD and Blu-ray). All the calculations are done in your browser, by a script, ..."
DVD-HQ Bitrate Calculator and GOP Calculator INPUT Values include:
"...Source Length; Video Format (PAL or NTSC);
Audio Format (DVD PCM, VCD MPA or Custom);
Audio Streams (1-8 Streams); Rate Control (Automatic or Force CBR);
Bitrate Limit (VCD, SVCD, Multi-angle DVD or DVD); Media Size (CD or DVD); etc..."
DVD-HQ Bitrate Calculator and GOP Calculator OUTPUT values include:
"...Rate Control; Bitrate; GOP Structure; GOP Limit; etc..."
For more information see DVD-HQ

DVD, VCD, SVCD, DivX BITRATE CALCULATOR - VideoHelp VERY EXTENSIVE.
DVD, VCD, SVCD, DivX Bitrate Calculator INPUT Values include:
"...Video Length (Hours, Minutes, Seconds); Type (DVD, SVCD, cDVD or DivX);
DVD's (How many), Audio Bitrate.."
For more information see VideoHelp

DVD-Rom Duplicator Capacity Calculators

DVD-ROM DUPLICATOR CAPACITY CALCULATOR - Mediatechnics Systems Inc. VERY EXTENSIVE.
DVD-Rom Duplicator Capacity Calculator INPUT Values include:
"...Master DVD size in MB; Required Number of DVD's..."
For more information see Mediatechnics Systems Inc.

CD-Rom Duplicator Capacity Calculators

CD-ROM DUPLICATOR CAPACITY CALCULATOR - Mediatechnics Systems Inc. VERY EXTENSIVE.
CD-Rom Duplicator Capacity Calculator INPUT Values include:
"...Master CD size in MB; Required Number of CD's..."
For more information see Mediatechnics Systems Inc.

iPhone, iPad & iPod Storage Calculators

iPHONE, iPAD & iPOD STORAGE CALCULATOR (MUSIC STORAGE) - iLounge.com
iPhone, iPad & iPod Storage Calculator (Music Storage)
"...Apple Lossless-encoded tracks vary significantly in bitrate according to each song's specific audio signature. An average bitrate of 850 kbps has been used for this approximation..."
iPhone, iPad & iPod Storage Calculator (Music Storage) INPUT Values include
"...Average Song Duration;
iPhone Size, iPad Size & iPod Size..."
iPhone, iPad & iPod Storage Calculator (Music Storage) OUTPUT Values include
"...Average Song Bitrate & Song Capacity..."
For more information see iLounge.com

Time Calculators

TIME CALCULATOR (ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION OF HOURS, MINUTES & SECONDS) - S. Severance
Time Calculator
"...Maybe you want to find out the total length of two songs on a CD. Maybe you work in radio or television and regularly juggle times.."
Time Calculator INPUT Values include:
"...Add or Substract Hours, Minutes & Seconds..."
For more information see Computing Contents or Scott Severance's Home Page

Drop-Frame Timecode & Video Timecode

DROP-FRAME CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS

TIMECODE CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS

DROP-FRAME TIMECODE CALCULATOR (JAVA APPLET) - A. Clarke, dropframetimecode.org
Drop Frame Timecode Calculator:
"...Time Code is a method of accurately identifying each frame in a video sequence..."
For more information see dropframetimecode.org

TIMECODE CALCULATOR (DROP OR NON-DROP) - C.Snyder
Timecode Calculator for Drop or Non-Drop.

Film Length & Frame Rate

FILM LENGTH CALCULATORS, APPLETS & SPREADSHEETS (XLS)

Film Length Calculators

FILM LENGTH CALCULATOR - U. Schmidt, Cinematography, Germany VERY EXTENSIVE.
In German/Deutsch.
Film Length Calculator
"...converts film-footage in running time or calculates the running time out of the footage length..."
For more information see Cinematography: Uli Schmidt's Home Page

FILM CALCULATOR - Eastman Kodak Company VERY EXTENSIVE.
Click on "Film Calculator"
Film Calculator
"...Calculate how much time you have left or how much film you need..."
For more information see Tools; Cinema & TV or the Eastman Kodak Company

FILM LENGTH CALCULATOR (SPREADSHEET OPENS ONLINE WITH EXCEL, APPLEWORKS, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - Eastman Kodak Company VERY EXTENSIVE.
Click on "Film Length Calculator"
Film Length Calculator
"...How much film is remaining on the partial roll?..."
For more information see Aerial Imaging Products and Services or the Eastman Kodak Company

Frame Rate Calculators

FRAME RATE CALCULATOR - V. Dhillon, Department of Physics, University of Sheffield, U.K. VERY EXTENSIVE.
Frame Rate Calculator
"...allows you to calculate ULTRACAM frame rates to an accuracy of a few per cent. The frame rate is the inverse of the sum of the exposure time and the dead time and depends on a number of parameters..."
Frame Rate Calculator INPUT Values include:
CCD timing parameters
"...exposure delay; readout speed..."
ULTRACAM observing mode
"...full-frame mode without overscan; full-frame mode with overscan;
2, 4 & 6 windowed mode; drift mode..."
CCD window parameters

"...binning in x, y; window pair 1 - ystart, xsize, ysize, left xstart, right xstart; etc..."
For more information see Ultracam or Vik Dhillon's Home Page

FRAME RATE CALCULATOR & DISK SPACE CALCULATOR - E. Harriss
Frame Rate Calculator & Disk Space Calculator INPUT Values include:
"...Resolution; Time; Frames per Second (fps)..."
For more information see Ed Harriss's Home Page

Film Stock

FILM STOCK CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS

FILM STOCK CALCULATOR - SourceForge.net VERY EXTENSIVE.
Film Stock Calculator
"...an application for calculating the film stock footage and cost for a film..."
Film Stock Calculator INPUT Values include:
Film Stock
"...35 mm; 16 mm; Super 8 & 16; 8 mm; 70 mm..."
Shooting Range; Running Time; Film Stock Price; etc..."
For more information see SourceForge.net

Photometrics (Digital Lighting)

PHOTOMETRIC CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS

PHOTOMETRIC CALCULATOR - ARRI, Germany VERY VERY EXTENSIVE.
Photometrics Calculator INPUT Values include:
Lamphead Setup
"...Category: Daylight, Daylight MAX, LED, etc.
Group;
Lamphead..."
Measurements
"...Distance;
Illuminance;
Beam Diameter; etc..."
Camera Setup
"...Film exposure index;
Shutter angle;
Camera speed; etc..."

For more information see Lighting Equipment Tools or ARRI

Sound Effects

SOUND EFFECTS CALCULATORS, ANIMATIONS & AUDIO/SOUND

SOUND EFFECTS (MP3, QUICKTIME, WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER) - SoundDogs.com Multimedia Sound Effects Database (Text, Images & Audio/Sound). VERY VERY VERY...EXTENSIVE.
Sound Effects Database includes 1000's of Sound Effects including Subject Categories:
"...Production Music; Vocals; Surround Sound Effects; etc..."

SOUNDS - PowerFX VERY VERY VERY...EXTENSIVE.
Examples of Sound Databases which include over 4,000 Sounds:
Sound Samples Database includes:
"...Insruments..."
Sound Effects Database includes:
"...Animals; Forest; Jungle; Alarms; Signals, Sirens; Fireworks; Bathroom; etc..."

Television

TV RELATED CENTERS

FOR BROADCAST ENGINEERING COURSES, DATABASES, CALCULATORS, ETC. SEE THE ENGINEERING CENTER: BROADCAST ENGINEERING

TV CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS

TELEVISION CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS

TV VIEWING CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS

TV VIEWING DISTANCE CALCULATOR - C.M. Collins VERY EXTENSIVE.
TV Viewing Distance Calculator
"...Thinking about buying a new HDTV, projector, or TV set and wondering what size to get?...Ever wonder if your viewing room is set up optimally?..."
TV Viewing Distance Calculator INPUT Values include:
Distance to main viewing location; TV Screen Size; TV Diagonal Size or Width..."
For more information see Collins Cinema - My Home Theater

LED DISPLAY CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS

FULL-COLOR, LED DISPLAY CALCULATOR - J.T. Hawes, HawesTV
Full-Color, LED Display Calculator
"...computes the necessary number of LEDs for a full-color display. The user may employ either two or three colors of LEDs. Such a display would be useful for either mechanical or electronic television in natural colors...The calculator allows many types of LEDs to work in the display. Probably super LEDs would be the best choice..."
Full-Color, LED Display Calculator
"...Total number of LEDs in display..."
For more information see Amplifier Design; Hawes Mechanical Television Archive or James T. Hawes' (HawesTV) Home Page

RESISTOR MATRIX CALCULATORS FOR COLOR TV

RESISTOR MATRIX CALCULATOR FOR 2-COLOR TV CONVERTER - J.T. Hawes, HawesTV VERY EXTENSIVE.
Resistor Matrix Calculator for 2-Color TV Converter Calculator
"...accepts specifications for two colors. The calculator outputs resistor values for a series matrix..."
"...The calculator totals entered percentages of the six chosen colors..."
For more information see Hawes Mechanical Television Archive or James T. Hawes' (HawesTV) Home Page

TV AMPLIFIER DESIGN CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS

FOR ACOUSTICS; AUDIO & MOVIES ACOUSTICS; SPEAKER DESIGN; ETC. COURSES, DATABASES, CALCULATORS, ETC. SEE THE ACOUSTICS, SOUND, SPEAKER DESIGN, ETC. CENTER

FOR MORE ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING COURSES, DATABASES, CALCULATORS, ETC. SEE THE ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING, COMPUTER ENGINEERING & COMPUTER SCIENCE CALCULATORS CENTER

AMPLIFER DESIGN - J.T. Hawes, HawesTV Multimedia Amplifier Design (Text, Images & Calculators). VERY EXTENSIVE.
Amplifier Design Calculators include:
"...Advanced Amplifier Design Calculator;
Basic Amplifier Design Calculator; etc..."
For more information see Hawes Mechanical Television Archive or James T. Hawes' (HawesTV) Home Page

Some examples from over "6" Calculations include

Transistor Preamplifier Calculator (Basic)

Find the Gain of a Transistor Amplifier Under Load

Video Bandwidth

VIDEO BANDWIDTH CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS

VIDEO BANDWIDTH ESTIMATOR (VBE) - Sorenson Services USA VERY EXTENSIVE.
Video Bandwidth Calculator
"...answers the question, "how many bits per second does my video need, based on it's final size, number of frames per second and amount of motion?..."
Video Bandwidth Calculator INPUT Values include:
"...Frames per Second; Width in Pixels; Height in Pixels..."
For more information see Sorenson Services USA

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