Cintel International is a company specializing in products for the film post production industry. See also Filmmaking Post-production occurs in the making of motion pictures, television programs, Videos audio recordings It was formerly part of the Rank Organisation. The Rank Organisation was a British Entertainment company formed in 1937 and absorbed in 1996 by The Rank Group Headquarters in Ware, Hertfordshire, UK. WARE (1250 AM) is a Radio station broadcasting an Oldies format Hertfordshire (ˈhɑːtfədʃə(r, abbreviated Herts) is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in the East region of The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located
Their main products are:
- diTTo & dataMill film scanners.
- Millennium II & DSX telecines.
- imageMill image processing system, with grain reduction and stabilisation options.
History
- 1927 John Logie Baird founds the Baird Television Company which later becomes Cinema-Television and then Cintel. John Logie Baird (August 13 1888 – June 14 1946 was a Scottish engineer and inventor of the world's first working television system [1]
- 1950 The first flying spot telecine is installed at the BBC.
- TMk1 Polygonal Prism system
- Mk II Twin Lens
- Mk III Jump scan
- MK IIIB Progressive scan and Digiscan
- Mk IIIC Next generation Digiscan
- Ursa (1989) 4:2:2 D1 color space output
- Ursa Gold (1993) 4:4:4 output
- Ursa Diamond (1997), with many third-party improvements added
- C-Reality HD and Data
- DSX telecine HD and Data
- In 2002 Cintel acquired Innovation TK including the Millennium HD and Data Telecine.
Notes
- ^ Eye of the World: John Logie Baird and Television, [1]
See also
External links
Telecine (ˈtɛləˌsɪni/ /ˌtɛləˈsɪni/ ˌtɛləˈsɪnə also /ˌtɛləˈsiːn/ — "tel-e-Sin-ee" "tel-e-Sin-a" as 'cine' is the same root as in 'cinema' Television ( TV) is a widely used Telecommunication medium for sending ( Broadcasting) and receiving moving Images, either monochromatic Digital intermediate (often abbreviated as DI) describes the process of digitizing a Motion picture and manipulating color and other image characteristics to change The cathode ray tube (CRT is a Vacuum tube containing an Electron gun (a source of electrons and a Fluorescent screen with internal or
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