From a2c092d57ca65f8d4be52db705ca86525fd7c3bf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: mattmcw Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2024 13:59:46 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update README --- README.md | 11 +++++++++-- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 53975bc..30513e6 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -19,7 +19,14 @@ Magnetic clutch design inspired by Clyde Shaffer's [Shaffer Linear Processor](ht * [github.com/sixteenmillimeter/contact_printer](https://github.com/sixteenmillimeter/contact_printer) * [gitlab.com/16mm/contact_printer](https://gitlab.com/16mm/contact_printer) + +## Description + +This contact printer is designed to make 16mm prints using affordable electronics and 3D printing. +It is *not* intended as a replacement for professional printers like the Bell & Howell Model C. +This project is for DIY filmmakers, independent artists and small film labs to have a machine that can produce reasonable-quality work prints with a small footprint on short lengths of film easily. + + --- -![contact printer render](https://github.com/sixteenmillimeter/contact_printer/blob/master/img/contact_printer?raw=true) -![contact printer render - bottom](https://github.com/sixteenmillimeter/contact_printer/blob/master/img/contact_printer_2?raw=true) +![contact printer render](https://github.com/sixteenmillimeter/contact_printer/blob/master/img/contact_printer.png?raw=true)