Multimedia Digitisation Services

We are proud to now offer a complete range of multimedia digitisation services, restoration and archiving solutions.

Analogue film (Image & Sound)

Analyses, reports, assessment, check, repair, cleaning, comparing, conditioning of all types & formats of analogue film as also workflow recommendations for preservation & restoration

Motion picture film processing 8mm/16mm/35mm black and white & colour negative/ positive, black and white & colour reversal

Motion picture film printing, black and white & colour, 8mm/16mm/35mm

Film recording (digital data to film negative), black and white & colour, 16mm/35mm

High-End film digitisation, 8mm/ 16mm/ 35mm ARRISCAN XT, Scanity HDR

Low-budget film digitisation, 8mm/16mm/35mm

Video

Video digitisation of numerous formats/types like HDcam, U-matic, VHS, DVCam etc.

Sound

Sound recording (digital audio to optical sound negative) 16mm/35mm

High-End sound digitisation Sondor resonances 16mm/35mm

Sound digitisation of numerous formats/types like 16mm magnetic tape, 1/4″ reel to reel magnetic tape, DA88, DAT, Compact Cassettes CC etc.

Digital Restoration

Adjustment of colours (colour grading)

Digital image treatment, like removal of dust/scratches/defects, stabilisation etc.

File creation, backup and long term archiving

Creation of a variety of file types for distribution & archiving like for streaming, cinema distribution (h264, ProRes, DCP) for archiving (DCDM, ffv1/MKV)

Backup on LTO tapes for long term archiving

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Analoger Film (Bild & Ton)
  • Analysen, Befunde, Beurteilungen, Prüfungen, Reparaturen, Reinigungen,
  • Vergleiche, Aufbereitung von allen Filmtypen & -formaten,
  • so wie Beratung für Erhaltung & Restaurierung.
  • Filmentwicklung (Kinofilm) 8mm/ 16mm/ 35mm
  • Schwarzweiss- & Farbnegativ/ -positiv, Schwarzweiss- & Farbumkehr
  • Filmkopierung (Kinofilm), Schwarzweiss & Farbe, 8mm/ 16mm/ 35mm
  • Filmausbelichtung (digitale Daten auf Filmnegativ),
  • Schwarzweiss & Farbe, 16mm/ 35mm
  • High-End Filmdigitalisierung, 8mm/ 16mm/ 35mm
  • ARRISCAN XT, Scanity HDR
  • Low-budget Filmdigitalisierung, 8mm/ 9.5mm/ 16mm/ 35mm
  • Filmfabriek, Telecine Spirit, BMD Cintel
Analog film (image & son)
  • Analyses, constats, évaluations, contrôles, réparations, nettoyages,
  • comparaisons, préparation de tous les types & formats de films,
  • ainsi que services de conseils pour la conservation et la restauration.
  • Développement film 8mm/ 16mm/ 35mm
  • Noir & blanc- & couleur négatif/ -positif, noir & blanc- & couleur reversible
  • Tirage, noir & blanc- & couleur, 8mm/ 16mm/ 35mm
  • Retour sur film (support digital sur négatif image),
  • Noir & blanc- & couleur, 16mm/ 35mm
  • High-End numérisation, 8mm/ 16mm/ 35mm
  • ARRISCAN XT, Scanity HDR
  • Low-budget numérisation, 8mm/ 9.5mm/ 16mm/ 35mm
  • Filmfabriek, Telecine Spirit, BMD Cintel
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Ton
  • Herstellung Lichttonnegativ (digitaler Ton zu optischem Tonnegativ) 16mm/ 35mm
  • High-End Tondigitalisierung Sondor Resonances 16mm/ 35mm
  • Tondigitalisierung von verschiedenen Medienformaten/ -typen wie
  • 16mm Magnetband, 1/4″ Spulentonband, DA88, DAT, Audiokassetten etc
Son
  • Négatif son optique (audio digital sur négatif son), 16mm/ 35mm
  • High-End numérisation de son Sondor Resonances, 16mm/ 35mm
  • Numérisation de son des supports & formats divers comme
  • 16mm bande magnétique, 1/4″ magnétique, DA88, DAT, Audiokassetten etc
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Video
  • Videodigitalisierung von verschiedenen Medienformaten/ -typen wie
  • HDcam, U-matic, VHS, DVCam etc
Video
  • Numérisation de vidéo des supports & formats divers comme
  • HDcam, U-matic, VHS, DVCam etc
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Digital Restaurierung
  • Anpassung der Farben (colour grading/ Lichtbestimmung)
  • Digitale Bildbearbeitung wie Entfernung von Staub/ Kratzer/ Schäden,
  • Stabilisierungen etc.
Restauration numérique
  • Adjustment des couleurs (colour grading/ étalonnage)
  • Traitment numérique de l’image comme enlèvement de poussière/ rayures/ defauts,
  • stabilisation etc.
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Dateienerstellung, Sicherung, Langzeitarchivierung
  • Erstellung verschiedener Dateitypen für Auswertung/ Verleih & Archivierung wie
  • für Streaming, Kinoauswertung (h264, ProRes, DCP)
  • für Archivierung (DCDM, ffv1/MKV)
  • Sicherung auf LTO -Bänder für Langzeitarchivierung
Création de fichiers, sauvegarde, archivage longue durée
  • Création de différents types de fichiers pour l’évaluation/la location et l’archivage tels que
  • pour le streaming, la sortie en salles (h264, ProRes, DCP)
  • pour l’archivage (DCDM, ffv1/MKV)
  • Sauvegarde sur bandes LTO pour un archivage à long terme
  • Location d’appareil photo
  • Objectifs et équipement photo, analogiques et numériques
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Kameraverleih
  • Objektive & Kameraequipment, analog & digital

About Multimedia Digitisation

Our studio, based in the midlands has been specifically designed for the digitisation and scanning of heritage and modern material. All digitisation and storage takes place in a humidity and temperature controlled environment with correct protocols followed to ensure the best possible handling of material. Industry leading digital capture equipment and techniques ensure optimum digital output across a wide range of material. Our staff are fully trained and accredited in the handling of delicate and valuable items. A ‘white glove’ approach and the use of specialist lighting, cradles and supports, limits the risk of any damage to the original items.

Outsource or On-Site?

Our digitisation centre provides a hassle-free option for outsourced digitisation and scanning projects but we also know that for certain projects onsite scanning is more appropriate, for example due to reasons of confidentiality, security or nature of the material. Genus provides the option of an on-site service team for these requirements. We will arrange for you to be visited by a digitisation specialist who can discuss your aims and objectives. They will review your current collections and help you set out a plan to turn your originals into a digital library, using the most suitable digital capture techniques.

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