Processing super 8 film

Special orders of film materials not listed here are by arrangement with the technical administrator, if its available well do our best to source it for you. Before super 8, novices used regular 8mm film to make home movies. Were new to the online business, but we bring over. Films are dispatched to the lab on friday mornings and processed on the following wednesday normal processing turnaround time 10 15 working days ultrasonic cleaning and prep for telecine at additional cost of. Is this the result of those movie companies like castle films using low quality transfer film. Pro8mm is applauded for being a onestop shop where super 8 film cameras and super 8mm film, processing, digital mastering, and treasured family archival home movies can all be handled by a dedicated staff with decades of experience. Ben slotover shows all the bits and pieces hes assembled in order to hand process his expired super 8 using coffee, washing soda and vitamin c. We suggest a ratio of 18gb per cartridge of super 8mm film in 2k. Super 8, regular or double 8 and 16mm films per 50 feet, that are entirely blank are charged at 35.

Our core services are super 8 and 16mm film sales, with additional processing and hd scanning, priced very competitively. Soon, thats all youll be able to do remember it because today is the last day that any kind of kodak kodachrome film will be developed. When kodak released ektachrome 160 type a in 1971, it came with a lot of fanfare. Super 8 is a 2011 american science fiction monster thriller film written, coproduced, and directed by j. We are familiar with all 8mm shooting formats, super 8, max 8, standard 8 and ultrapan 8 click here for 8mm order form. Please contact us for processing schedule details if required. Processing is also available for ektachrome 16mm 100d 7285 film in both 100 ft. Lets take a look at this amateur analog format and find out where it came from and where it is today to get you all started. Followers of my blog will have seen that ive recently been experimenting with homeprocessing super 8 cine film. We have a rolling 4 week turnaround and set a deadline every tuesday at 1pm for processing scanning. Cinelab 8mm and super 8mm film processing and video. Since 2001, processing has promoted software literacy within the visual arts and visual literacy within technology. Because kodak does not sell negative super 8 black and white film, i would like to skip having to buy too many more chemicals, and avoid the bleaching process by just processing the trix. Special orders of film materials not listed here are by arrangement with the technical administrator, if its.

I just got a film tank made from the superior bulk film company of chicago that states 8mm on a sticker. Were talking every kind super 8, double 8, 120, 8mm, 16mm, 35mm, movie film you name it if its kodachrome, its soon to be extinct. Super 8mm film is a motion picture film format released in 1965 by eastman kodak as an improvement over the older double or regular 8 mm home movie format the film is nominally 8mm wide, the same as older formatted 8mm film, but the dimensions of the rectangular perforations along one edge are smaller, which allows for a greater exposed area. Unlike super 8, which came in a cartridge, 8mm had to be. The film stars joel courtney, elle fanning, and kyle chandler and tells the story of a group of young teenagers who are filming their own super 8 movie when a train derails, releasing a dangerous presence into their town. We process 35mm, super 35, 16mm, super 16, regular 8mm and super 8. Most processing done in 2 3 days or sooner, depending on the time film arrives, how much film we have or do not have, please call us for processing schedules. Labs that offer black and white processing are denoted, e6 reversal processing ektachrome and ecn2. It is ektachrome 100d 7294, a 100 speed, daylight balanced colour reversal film. Yelco 3600 super 8 stereo projector fujicascope sd25. As my tests continued, i felt the need to step up to processing longer lengths of film. On the heels of celebrating 50 years of manufacturing super 8 film, kodak is launching an initiative aimed at putting super 8 cameras into the hands of a new generation of filmmakers as well as meeting the needs of top directors, indie filmmakers and others who appreciate the art and craft of filmmaking. But 8mm, which kodak had introduced in 1932, was much harder to use. Make sure your film arrives before the deadline or you might have to wait longer.

However, there is one format that many amateur, hobbyist, and even professional film users, may not remember. Nj film lab is the place to go for authentic film processing. Dwaynes offers processing for ektachrome e6 process only movie film. With over 40 years of super 8 processing experience our lab procedures are highly evolved for the best handling of small format film. Dec 26, 2014 shooting this film, i go by the general rule of overexposing the film by 1 fstop per decade of age and using the widest shutter angle which is generally 150 deg on a super 8 camera and 165 deg on a double 8 camera, so a k40 film from 2005 would be overexposed by 1 fstop and a k40 from 1974 would be overexposed by 4 fstops. Jul 28, 20 followers of my blog will have seen that ive recently been experimenting with home processing super 8 cine film. May 22, 2015 ben slotover shows all the bits and pieces hes assembled in order to hand process his expired super 8 using coffee, washing soda and vitamin c. Shooting this film, i go by the general rule of overexposing the film by 1 fstop per decade of age and using the widest shutter angle which is generally 150 deg on a super 8 camera and 165 deg on a double 8 camera, so a k40 film from 2005 would be overexposed by 1 fstop and a k40 from 1974 would be overexposed by 4 fstops. Chemically process your kodak, fuji, orwo, adox or agfa super 8mm film with our award winning on premises lab facility.

Processing is a flexible software sketchbook and a language for learning how to code within the context of the visual arts. Super 8, standard 8 and 16 mm film processing widescreen centre. The thing is that the available space of the reel is not 8mm but around 16mm. This is on top of the 3 colour negative films and one black and white film that kodak make for super 8 see our film stock page for all the offerings. Your transfer features a digital copy of your ordered items, accessible in your memorycloud account for 60 days. The xl stands for existing light and it was a massive development in home moviemaking. We are experts in all areas of old film processing. They did an awesome job with stuff i found in my grandfathers super 8 camera and sent in a couple of years ago, and they sent back some footage of my 56 year old self feeding my grandfathers dog. The only brand of film to have a state park named after it. We handle all sizes and types of movie film, including super 8, regular 8, double 8, 16 mm.

Play back your old film in a new light with enhanced colors and picture clarity. Beware of expired ektachrome type a and type g super 8 film. The original super 8 movies were silent until 1973, when super 8 film began to be made with a magnetic strip on the side of the film that made it possible to record sound along with the image. Superior bulk film company 8mm film tank film stocks. We offer processing on all current kodak super8 stocks. Must use promo code film freedom see lab page for details super 8, regular 8 and 16mm raw stock sales 16mm and 35mm darkroom spool down service to spools or. We have a rolling 4 week turnaround and set a deadline every tuesday at 1pm for processingscanning. Films making a comeback, but the brickandmortar neighborhood lab is going extinct. Turnaround for s8mm developing with a scan is 715 work days from arrival at the lab, archival scans, home movies and films with old splices and other issues are typically 4 8 weeks. We do not settle for anything less and neither should you.

Everything you ever wanted to know about shooting on super 8mm. Film is processed in batches and turnaround times vary depending on film type. Oct 25, 2018 kodaks super 8 film has been around for years, but what is it. Jan 09, 2020 processing is a flexible software sketchbook and a language for learning how to code within the context of the visual arts. The fpp now stocks fresh, regular 8mm film and also offers developing and scans of 8mm film as well as super 8 and 16mm film. Current super8 colour and blackwhite reversal films are developed every week, excluding on public holidays this in not a guaranty. Most shipping orders will go out same day they are completed or the next day at the latest.

How to process vintage kodak kodachrome movie film in. We are a dedicated team of filmmakers and technicians supplying a muchneeded resource for 8mm and 16mm film making, based in london, uk. Hd, 2k, uhd and 4k scans, digital intermediates, dcp, answer prints, film preservation and archive, 4k color grading, post production supervision. With over 60 years experience in motion picture processing, yale film and video uses only the finest chemicals by eastman kodak to process your film. The digital file will be emailed to you for downloading and your original film mailed to you on an archival safe reel for future preservation.

Each process runs in its own dedicated film processor for maximum availability of processing. Let us digitize your film reels, so you can enjoy them with family without the hassle of old film projectors. Best source for buying super 8 film and processing. So, for developing 25 year old film, definitely recommended. Its about time the rest of the country got the new yorknew jersey film treatment. Lift sells a wide range of film and materials for regular 8mm aka double 8 or standard 8, super 8mm, 16mm and 35mmif you see it listed here it is available. Kodachrome k14 kodachrome k14 films older kodachrome process k11 or k12. Ektachrome movie film processingdeveloping dwaynes photo. Processing laboratories all super 8 films have to be processed by specialist laboratories. So far ive been cutting off short strips and developing these inside a paterson tank designed for processing stills films. Kodaks super 8 film has been around for years, but what is it.

The film was designed to be used in their brandnew line of super 8 movie cameras, the kodak xl. Ive started building a collection of groovy old movies on super 8. Processing is also available for e6 compatible double 8. Turnaround for s8mm developing with a scan is 715 work days from arrival at the lab, archival scans, home movies and films with old splices and other issues are typically 48 weeks. If youre posting film to us the day before make sure you send it via special delivery by 1pm. I currently have a darkroom, and have developed still film and prints for a few years now. What happened to super 8 film, and why was it so great. We process ektachrome 64t super 8 7280 and ektachrome 100d super 8 7285. Pro8mm color super 8 film kit for super 8mm film cameras. Cinelab 8mm and super 8mm film processing and video transfer. Because kodak does not sell negative super 8 black and white film, i would like to skip having to buy too many more chemicals, and avoid the bleaching process by just processing the trix reversal film as a negative. Since this blog was first published on july 18, 2018 the film photography project has fully embraced the revival of home movie film. Ive been developing 35mm film at home with c41 chemicals and was looking at the price of developing processing super 8 film and seeing how expensive it is i was wondering if anyone actually develops super 8 film at home and what challenges arise from doing it or if it is even possible. For over 40 years, the darkroom has specialized in film developing.

It includes a cartridge of super 8 film, chemical processing, digital film scanning, and encoding to a universal computer file format. The super 8 film kit is a modern experience for using super 8 film. Super 8, standard 8 and 16 mm film processing widescreen. I notice that a lot of films fade badly over time to red.