Locate online sources for film making equipment, lab processing services,
film stocks, camera repair, technical support and even articles and discussions
relating to "small format" independent filmmaker issues of all kinds.
For lovers and owners of the Eclair NPR camera, this is a great site to learn
about the interesting history of this rather underestimated and somewhat
underappreciated 16mm camera.
Specilizes in obsure and unique lab services for the independent filmmaker
such as custom processing of S8 and Double S8 Ektachrome 160 and VNF7240,
Fuji Single 8 R25 and RT200 and old Agfa MovieChrome. Can provide push or
pull processing of the above as well as reloading of Single 8 and Super-8
cartridges. Also processes B&W negative and reversal and does some limited
16mm processing. Offers sales of Reg. 8mm color and B&W stocks from Kahl
Film of Germany.
Founded in 1956, Dwayne's Photo states "it is the only processor of Kodachrome
movie film in the US". They will accept individual orders from customers.
Being one of the largest film labs in the country, they employ over 180 people
and handle over 10,000 orders per day!
Recognized as a specialist in instruction manuals for all kinds of photographic
equipment. They clain to stock more than 9,500 different booklets. Chances
are the Super-8/16mm camera manual you're looking for can be had from this
site.
Offers "affordable" processing of Kodachrome, Ektachrome, 16mm B&W and
color negative and reversal as well as sales of all available S8 and 16mm
film stocks. Claims to offer quick turnaround on Kodachrome and Ektachome
and even offers a 3 day rush service!
A exhaustive source for all things sound-related put together by Scen Carlsson.
More than just a site for movie makers, this tomb covers just about evey
aspect of sound...aurally, emotionally and technically. Worth a visit if
you're a serious sound recordist ar hope to someday become one.
Michael Nyberg's article-packed site dedicated to Super-8 filmmaking...from
film stocks to processing to tips & tricks to where to buy cameras and
projectors on the cheap. Great source for the budding filmmaker!
This step-by-step tutorial will show you how to build your own permanent,
reusable "Chinese Lantern" and let you obtain the same soft, diffused light
source the big guys use.
Need to get your Arri or NPR 16mm camera fixed? These guys are the ones to
contact. George Gal is the master service tech and Steve Gal handles sales
and rentals.
Offers Super-8 film and processing services for folks on the other side of
"the pond". They are currently selling Kodak Color Negative Film 5274/7274
- the famous Vision 200T stock that's known as surveillance film for
its high speed capabilities. Thay also have the Russian Quarz Chrome 50ASA
Black & White cartridges for sale.
John Adair's wonderful site for filmmakers interested in the history behind
the so-called small formats... Regular 8mm, Super-8mm and 16mm. Also
contains a camera-by-camera description of almost every model made.
