Filmshooting

most double 8 cameras are inferior to super 8 cameras in quality, so i'd advise just getting a super 8 camera and using super 8 film

check the feedback. if its good, its worth it. if its not then maybe not...

yeah i agree with jeremy on this - you cant use bad acting as an excuse, because most of the films that win have crap acting anyway, so thats actually a good thing!

http://www.k14movies.com offer a 100 foot reel of k40 16mm for $38.97+ $3 handling fee+delivery. it involves using conventional mail to order though and is based in the U.S.

true, but its nice to know it'll be there for the future

oh yeah. didnt see that it was in pounds

not worth $500 in my opinion

check out http://www.craigcamera.com/ib_s.htm
you can get a manual for that camera there for $15

Just thought you might like to know that Asustek are currently working on an advanced IEEE 1394 Bus PCI Card (Fire Wire), which will allow for data transfer up to 5 times faster than normal Fire Wire cards. This will be a great help for streaming film onto pc's for editing. It should be out by April ...

There is a filter which will help, made by canon, but i cant remember exactly what its called.

I would just like to say that i own one of above said cameras, and i find matt5791's description to be quite accurate, except for weight - Mine is quite heavy. While the frame quality of the camera is good, it never matched up to the quality of my personal favorite the NIZO 6056 Super 8 :D . i love ...

Duracell is the best by far. bulk buy a pack of 120 duracell m3 double a batteries and it will cost only £30 - thats 25pence a battery. or in euros about 40 euros for 120 batteries or 33.3333333333 cents per battery. or in us dollars about 48 dollars for 120 batteries or 40 cents per battery