The 4K83 project is available, as part of the internet’s preservation efforts, on Archive.org. It is often distributed as a legal fan-preservation project.
: A version with no Digital Noise Reduction, preserving the original film grain and "warts and all" theatrical feel. 4k83 archive.org
: No digital dewbacks, extra rocks, or CGI musical numbers in Jabba’s Palace. Authentic Audio The 4K83 project is available, as part of
: A pure scan of an original film print. It is considered more "authentic" because it is a single-source restoration rather than a mashup. 4K83 vs. Project 4K77 and 4K80 4K77 : The restoration of the original 1977 Star Wars . 4K80 : The restoration of the 1980 The Empire Strikes Back . The 4K83 project is available