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Evan Read

Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Cloisters

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Posted By Evan Read 08-26-2025 11:27
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I don't believe it has been used in ages. Certainly not since I came to the department (2012). After the Vidicon we used an Indigo Merlin which still gets a little use because of the live view. It's pretty quiet in the department this week so I will have to wait until next week when their are others ...
Posted By Evan Read 08-26-2025 10:16
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We do have a Vidicon C1000 also. We do not have any digitizing modules. There are manuals. Not sure whether folks here still have an attachment to it. I understand you are working at Peebles Island. Is this their old equipment? ------------------------------ Evan Read Manager of Technical Documentation ...
Posted By Evan Read 03-01-2024 10:41
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Hi David, In Paintings Conservation at The Met, we are using Westcott Flex Cine Bi-Color Mats (1x2 foot). We have a pair of them mounted on a rolling stand, so this amounts to a 12 inch wide by 48 inch high array. They are dimmable and color temperature adjustable. We have been using them for more ...