The same digital master appears to be used for the 2006 Blu-ray Disc transfer of the movie.

The process took several weeks, and the resulting digital master was output to film again with a Kodak laser recorder to create a master internegative.

But now there is a digital master.

The Japanese and Spanish versions had different digital masters.

In the 1990s, the original digital mix-down masters were found and the album remastered for CD.

Archiving digital masters is also turning out to be both tricky and costly.

Paramount is making new digital masters of the "Godfather" films for reissue, as single-film discs, late next year.

The CD version used new digital masters.

The band pressed each completed song to a 12" lacquer, then recorded it back for the digital master of the album.

The first task is to locate the best film elements - various negatives and positives - to work with on the transfer to a digital master.