On Sun, 30 Jul 2017, Paul Koning via cctalk wrote:
On 8 mm types: there's the original 8 mm (later called "double 8"
because the unexposed film is essentially 16 mm film which is exposed on
one side, flipped over, and exposed on the other side, then slit in half
to make 8 mm finished film).
T
> On Jul 29, 2017, at 11:08 AM, ANDY HOLT via cctalk
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> I guess that depends on your opinion of "reasonable".
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> I have a number of 8mm home videos my father made but every place I looked
> at was prohibitively expensive (several hundred dollars per reel!!)
Wow. I just d
On Sat, 29 Jul 2017, Cory Heisterkamp via cctalk wrote:
When I transferred a 16mm film a year or two ago, I was able to use my
smart phone, a tripod, and some inexpensive software that allowed for
matching the 'shutter speed' to frame rate and for color compensating
(reducing the reds and boost
On Jul 29, 2017, at 10:08 AM, ANDY HOLT via cctalk wrote:
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> Or on location, perhaps (I'm in the UK)
> A few years ago I had mine and my fathers 8mm films transcribed and I don't
> think it cost more than £50 for about a dozen reels. (I certainly wouldn't
> have paid £100 a reel)
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I guess that depends on your opinion of "reasonable".
I have a number of 8mm home videos my father made but every place I looked
at was prohibitively expensive (several hundred dollars per reel!!)
Or on location, perhaps (I'm in the UK)
A few years ago I had mine and my fathers 8mm fi
I just went to goodwill bought a projector and set up a little screen with
a and black frame and used a nice modern video camera to film the movie
being projected. It's actually very easy to do.Take the time to get
the lighting right. Tip - Project closely to the screen, the smaller the
proj
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> 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)
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> (remembering the days when I coveted a Bo
From: cctalk [cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] on behalf of ANDY HOLT via cctalk
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Sent: Saturday, July 29, 2017 3:11 AM
To: Henry Bond; General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts
Subject: Re: 8mm cinemax type film players
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
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On Jul 29, 2017 3:12 AM, "ANDY HOLT via cctalk"
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> My tape obsession was already slightly ou
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 s
On Sat, 29 Jul 2017, Henry Bond via cctalk 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 standardi
Good Evening all,
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 bet
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