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I've paid thru the nose at the widescreen centre up to now, but plan to use this US ebay seller in the future: jmp61 link looks to have lots of good feedback & prices from the US are great because of the exchange rate.. 4x tri-x for under 30 quid + shipping good luck Yes this seller is excellen...

There is no technical argument, do cost accessments, shooting super 8 makes no sense, other than you feel like it :P Of course there is no technical argument, reasons to shoot on super 8 are: aesthetic, educational (for transferring skills to 16mm and 35mm) or disciplinary (for forcing shot prepara...

Here's a crazy option.

A c mount body where the lens gate can be ossilated from projecting onto a super-8 roll or onto an 8mm CCD.

This way depending on the nature of the work you could decide between quality on film or quantity on miniDV.

The Dogme 95 Manifesto initially stated that all films should be shot on Academy 35mm. Film is much more representative of the non-linear response to light of our retina. Video often makes people think it is closer to real life because it is shot in a shakey, non-professional manner mostly and used ...

He is also not answering my messages through Ebay. I've just been looking for some reassuring friendly dialogue, because if he does not send the item, or it is mechanically f***** then so am I. There is no possible route for compensation if it is a scam. This could be because writing in English is t...

Thanks for the advice. I just feel like there is something fishy about this transaction. I have had no correspondence from this seller now 4 days after I won the item, except to ask for payment. No Paypal, no other film equipment in his history, and another suspicious bidder was behaving rather erra...

I won the Beaulieu 6008 Pro on Ebay for 400 euros. The problem is that it is France, the seller has not been too communicative and I am now worried that this is too expensive considering the risks. And also the seller will not accept PayPal, only direct bank transfer. Can someone give me some advice...

Hey there. I just updated my little website with a trailer instead of a brief clip, so there are more images from the film to see! Hi, the resolution is too low to really appreciate the quality, although composition and contrast looks great. This summer I am filming a short on tri-X in Italy, I wou...