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General Category => Science, Technology and Knowledge => History => Topic started by: Elderberry on April 18, 2022, 11:07:23 am

Title: San Francisco 1906 (New Version) in Color [60fps, Remastered] w/added sound
Post by: Elderberry on April 18, 2022, 11:07:23 am
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New Version of footage San Francisco 1906, A Trip Down Market Street, Shot on April 14, 1906, four days before the San Francisco earthquake and fire. From the front of a cable car, a motion picture camera records a trip down Market Street, San Francisco, California, from a point between 8th & 9th Streets, Eastward to the cable car turnaround at the Ferry Building,

Video Restoration Process:
✔ FPS boosted to 60 frames per second
✔ Image resolution boosted up to HD
✔ Improved video sharpness and brightness
✔ Colorized only for the ambiance (not historically accurate)
✔added sound design only for the ambiance
✔restoration:(stabilisation,denoise,cleand,deblur)

Please, be aware that colorization colors are not real and fake, colorization was made only for the ambiance and do not represent real historical data.

Thanks to Prelinger Archives share the amazing B&W Video Source

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sHkc83XA2dY&t=197s (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sHkc83XA2dY&t=197s)
Title: Re: San Francisco 1906 (New Version) in Color [60fps, Remastered] w/added sound
Post by: Kamaji on April 18, 2022, 11:57:30 am
https://youtu.be/sHkc83XA2dY
Title: Re: San Francisco 1906 (New Version) in Color [60fps, Remastered] w/added sound
Post by: andy58-in-nh on April 18, 2022, 12:08:42 pm
That is really stunning.

I have seen the original version,  but with the addition of color and artfully-imagined sound, it really brings the images to life.

Watching the street sweepers cleaning up after the horses, I did have to wonder: did Market Street have more poop on it then, or now?
Title: Re: San Francisco 1906 (New Version) in Color [60fps, Remastered] w/added sound
Post by: Mod2 on April 18, 2022, 01:04:41 pm
Merged threads