Camera Manuals

See the Manuals Page for operating and technical manuals for Bolex, Arri, Eyemo, Filmo, etc.

Film Resources

16mm/35mm Processing (mostly geared towards the New York area)

Here's a handy flange-focal distance chart.

Steadicam Patent Page

SteadiThatCamara thru the Ages

For Beginners

Introduction to the Bolex

A Glossary of Film Terms

8mm Cameras and Projectors

USA: 8mm Cameras from MacJava. In Athens Georgia!

Ireland: 8mm Film Cameras and Accessories from Super 8 Ireland

Video Transfer Services, 16mm and 8mm

Yes, you can try MacJava in Athens, Georgia: MacJava Video Transfer Page

In Ireland, 8mm Film Transfer at Super8 Ireland

Film

Raw Stock, Inc.
1133 Broadway, 5th floor (23rd Street) [map]
New York, 10010
212-255-0445

Typical Kodak Color Film Prices (a few years out-of-date)
400' negative (new)..........$108.00
400' negative ("recanned")..$85.00
16mm Negative short-ends...0.14/ft

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See also Kodak's tips and technical support page.
Here's a brief guide to Kodak Filmstocks Kodak in New York is at:
360 West 31st Street
New York, NY 10001-2727
Open 8:00am - 4:30pm
Phone: 212-631-3450 / Fax: 212-631-3470
Toll-Free USA: 1-800-621-3456

Film Emporium
17 East 45th Street
New York, New York 10017
212-681-6922  / 1-800-371-2555

FujiFilm

Time/Footage for Various Film Formats

Time Reg. 8mm Sup. 8mm 16mm 35mm
10 sec. 3 feet 3 1/3 feet 6 feet 15 feet
30 sec. 9 feet 10 feet 18 feet 45 feet
1 min. 18 feet 20 feet 36 feet 90 feet
3 min. 54 feet 60 feet 108 feet 270 feet
5 min. 90 feet 100 feet 180 feet 450 feet
10 min. 180 feet 200 feet 360 feet 900 feet
20 min. 360 feet 400 feet 720 feet 1800 feet
30 min. 540 feet 600 feet 1080 feet 2700 feet

Feet to minutes calculator for 16mm film:

minutes=feet*40/24/60 or minutes=feet*0.0278

100' of 16mm is 2.78 minutes, or 2 minutes and 45 seconds
400' of 16mm is 11.11 minutes, or 11 minutes and 6 seconds

1 foot of 16mm is 40 frames.

Assorted Links

Steadicam Patent Page

Sunrise/Sunset Calculations Filmsize

Publications

American Cinematographer

MovieMaker

 

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