Digital archiving (see also Montreux Digital Project)
Digital archiving – (7)
3.5 INCH DATA DISCS – our last opportunity to read them – a few MIDI files copied but most of the rest are truly obsolete…
Digital archiving – (6)
B&W NEGATIVES – Certainly the oldest media (after paper!) we have created ourselves – is the humble black and white photographic negative (as early as…
Digital archiving – (5)
CELLULOID 8mm FILM Once upon a time (around 1932) there was 8 millimeter film which was in fact 16mm film exposed in two operations then…
EPFL (2) – DNA
Montreux jazz stored as DNA – at this link Scientists from Microsoft and the University of Washington have reached an early but important milestone in…
EPFL (1) – Heritage/Art labs
HERITAGE & ART LABS Original intention of this visit to EPFL (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) was to experience the Montreux Jazz Lab listening space…
Transport perspectives (5)
Analog video example (2) from our digital archive project — the Vallée de Joux steam train — filmed in 1992 on Sony Hi8 analog tape…
Digital archiving (1 ex)
analog video – examples (1) We go back to the age of Betacam video capture (1980’s and 1990’s) – 0.75 inch U-matic tape format -…
Digital archiving – (4)
DIAPOSITIVES (slides) (analog-digital) [Apollo-P82 Index] Index — P82: archive post — P82 build — revival(a) — revival(b) — revival(c) — remote (d) Most readers who…
Digital archiving – (3)
DVD LIBRARY — (digital-digital) Data in this category begins with the DVD itself (commercial recordings) – or transfer to DVD support directly from analog or…
Digital archiving – (1)
ANALOG VIDEO (analog-digital) Legacy media supports and formats: Sony 8 and Hi-8 analog tape cassettes (images on this post). Panasonic digital tape cassettes. Super 8…
Digital archiving – (2)
AUDIO QUARTER INCH TAPE (analog-digital) Legacy tape drives are shown here, and are all in working order, so first steps of preservation as digital versions…
Montreux Digital Project
Latest update: 2019 – link to full page full project pageFor marcomathieumedia there are two major attractions of the Montreux Jazz Festival:1: awesome music and2:…