Filmshooting

Hey, all-

I'm looking to buy some Super 8 film here in NYC. I know there are plenty of places I can order from online, but if there's somewhere here in the city I'd like to just go pick it up as I have the next couple days off.

Any recommendations? I checked Adorama, but they've only got black and ...

If you end up exposing s8 incorrectly, you may be disappointed with the format prematurely.

Valid point.

I'm going to learn all I can about the camera itself and the film stock I'm using before I start shooting. I plan on shooting a few rolls under different conditions, but first I'm going to ...

It's a beautiful camera, for sure. I'm a little intimidated by it because my previous still camera was a Pentax K-1000. I've never worked without a built-in light meter before.

What type of film do you use in your Retina and what do you set the film type for?

Thanks for all the responses!

I'm aware that it's a fairly limited camera. The gentleman I got it from has been an amateur photographer all his life and decided to get rid of a bunch of his old equipment. I went over to his place to pick up the camera for $15, wound up spending the day looking at ...

The most popular software for emulating the loo/color of film stocks is Magic Bullet Look Suite from Red Giant Software. Unfortunately, this will set you back a couple grand, and it really only gives you sort of an approximation. Video color space is far too narrow to accurately reproduce the look ...

Hey, everyone- I've been a digital filmmaker for a few years (studied digital media in school with a focus on video and animation), and I've decided to start learning some of the ins and outs of film. I have a pretty decent knowledge of video and still photography.

I just picked up a canon 514xl ...