Back in 78 I think that E4 film was still available, maybe even prevalent. I don't remember exactly when E6 process was introduced, though it was around that period.
Mark Roberts wrote: > If it's from 1978 it's certainly color film: B&W movie film was quite > hard to get at the time - I know because I shot some B&W Super-8 for a > student film back then! Had to buy Fuji B&W movie film on special order > and send it to Syracuse for processing. > > The sixty-four thousand dollar question is: E6 or Kodachrome? > Kodachrome movie film was still fairly common back then. Not nearly as > common as E6, but still around. If it's Kodachrome you're pretty much > SOL. > > If it's Super-8 film, it's in a cartridge that will be labeled, so > you'll know the film type as soon as you take it out of the camera. If > it's *really* old plain vanilla 8mm movie film, it's on a spool and I > don't think there was any identification on it at all (though I'm far > from certain). > > > > > -- Remember, it’s pillage then burn. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
