Most projectors of the era of super/regular 8 fulm have an adapter to hold either to the reel in place. Otherwise they're used the same way.
Bill Degnan twitter: billdeg vintagecomputer.net On Jul 29, 2017 3:12 AM, "ANDY HOLT via cctalk" <[email protected]> wrote: > >>>> > My tape obsession was already slightly out of control, but when I found a > create of 8mm reel of family footage and other movies in my 90 something > year old grandfather's storage, I need a recommendation on how to play > these, we're they standardised? > > What is the difference between 8mm and super 8, is it backwards compatible? > > Or is this all to analogue to care? > <<<< > > There are companies around who will transcribe 8mm (either form) to DVD > for quite reasonable prices > (they'll almost certainly also do 16mm and may be able to do 9.5mm as well > - I think "single 8" only differs from "standard 8" at the camera) > > (remembering the days when I coveted a Bolex H8) > > Andy >
