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    Hacking the Kodak Reels 8mm Film Digitizer (New Thread)

    I’m installing the 3D printed spacer for the upgraded lens and have questions. it seems that the back is resting on one of the board components and this doesn’t look right. If I assume a bit needs to be filed away so this doesn’t happen, then it would seem that the recessed part of the 3D print...
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    Hacking the Kodak Reels 8mm Film Digitizer (New Thread)

    Thanks for that. So the lens mount is replaceable…how does one look for/find a 1:1 replacement?
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    Hacking the Kodak Reels 8mm Film Digitizer (New Thread)

    Lens extension compatibility I’m trying to do the lens upgrade but I’ve tried two different M12 lens extensions and neither of them seem to fit the threads on the sensor/board. Has anyone else had this issue? Suggestions welcome.
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    Hacking the Kodak Reels 8mm Film Digitizer (New Thread)

    Can someone please state again specifically how much (measurements) to enlarge the face plate in order to accommodate the lens replacement & spacers? I'd like to do 'the right amount', not too much & not too little...
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    Hacking the Kodak Reels 8mm Film Digitizer (New Thread)

    I was thinking of wrapping them in Teflon plumber’s tape. Has anyone done this or any thoughts on this?
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    Hacking the Kodak Reels 8mm Film Digitizer (New Thread)

    Hi, new forum user here, joined specifically for this Kodak Reels discussion. I just received my Reels digitizer, s/n H2324148BK01819. Since I have quite a few films to do that are important to me and I'm now aware of the limitations of the stock machine, I would like to try the modified...