Our in-house restoration department has restored hundreds of programmes, concerts and films and we have developed a reputation as one of the UK’s leading specialists when it comes to restoring damaged or archive footage.
Picture Restoration
The market leading Archangel, Archangel HD & MTI HD solutions are used to digitally restore video masters for Broadcast or DVD/Blu-ray production, providing us with the ability to enhance any video material from black and white films and archive footage to the latest film and television releases. Our team of experienced technicians carry out a full evaluation of any material prior to work beginning, enabling us to identify the most effective approaches to deliver the most impressive results.
The following are examples of some of the problems our restoration department can help with:
- Dirt & Dust
- Warps
- Tramlines
- Deterioration
- Scratches & tears
- Flicker
- Dropout
- Aliasing
- Colour issues
- Blurring
- Stabilisation issues
Audio Restoration
We provide full audio restoration services, using the latest Pro-tools technology. This includes the following:
- Hiss Removal
- Noise Reduction
- Wow and Flutter reduction
- 5.1 Dolby Digital and DTS mixing
- Dolby 5.1 creation from 2 channel mixes
The World At War: The Ultimate Restored Edition 2010 saw our restoration team complete the 2 year process of restoring The World At War for FremantleMedia. This included a new telecine and grade, restoration via the Archangel HD and MTI HD, audio restoration, creation of new 5.1 audio and producing a new 30 minute documentary feature ‘Restoring The World At War’. Following this we created all of the DVD’s, Blu-rays and transmission masters for the worldwide release.
Dubbs-Eyeframe were one of only 2 companies worldwide to beta test the new Archangel HD from Snell and were the first company in the UK to purchase this kit having worked with it for over a year before its release onto the general market.
