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How Does Kodak Make Film? (Kodak Factory Tour Part 1 of 3) - Smarter Every Day 271
Destin Sandlin of Smarter Every Day tours a Kodak factory to show how photographic film is manufactured. This is part one of a three-part series covering the large-scale coating and production process.
Why HN readers recommended it
HN viewers find the film manufacturing process and the engineering behind it fascinating, especially the continuous roll changes.
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Video & recommendation details
- Creator / channel
- SmarterEveryDay
- Topic
- film manufacturing
- Format
- documentary
- Level
- general
- HN recommenders in dataset
- 3
- HN mentions in dataset
- 3
- Recommendation years in dataset
- 2022–2022
These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.
From the original HN conversations
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How they manage to change the rolling without stoping the production is fascinating! 45min into the video: [VIDEO]
punnerud on Hacker News · 2022-03
In Kodak factory tour: How does Kodak make film? [video]Different technology, but Destin from Smarter every day did an interesting factory tour [1] of their film making process. Despite the factory being fairy old, there's an impressive level of engineering, automation and other tech involved. Things like their film coating machines having an isolated, …
gregmac on Hacker News · 2022-09
In The Kodak Disc CameraThe Better Everyday channel has a 3-part visit at the Kodak facility, it’s a fascinating look at the process of film manufacturing: [VIDEO]
Mobius01 on Hacker News · 2022-10
In Kodak Is Hiring Film Technicians: ‘We Cannot Keep Up with Demand’
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