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8 mm film is a motion picture film format in which the film strip is eight millimetres (0.31 in) wide. It exists in two main versions – the original standard 8 mm film, also known as regular 8 mm, and Super 8. Although both standard 8 mm and Super 8 are 8 mm wide, Super 8 has a larger image area because of its smaller and more widely spaced ...
The first camera produced was Kodak's own Cine Kodak Eight Model 20.Like many subsequent cameras, it was extremely simple and powered by clockwork. In 1932, Siemens & Halske Berlin produced a line of small 16 mm cameras which actually used this new film size as its film as well as making a Standard 8 version that had a Std. 8 gate and also had a film cartridge which overcame the mid-film fog ...
Super 8 film. Super 8 and 8 mm film formats – magnetic sound stripes are shown in gray. Super 8 mm film is a motion-picture film format released in 1965 [1][2][3] by Eastman Kodak as an improvement over the older "Double" or "Regular" 8 mm home movie format. The film is nominally 8 mm wide, the same as older formatted 8 mm film, but the ...
Ciné-Kodak Kodachrome 8mm movie film (expired May 1946) Kodachrome was first sold in 1935 as 16 mm movie film with an ASA speed of 10 [20] [21] and the following year it was made available as 8mm movie film, and in 135 and 828 formats for still cameras. [22] In 1961 Kodak released Kodachrome II with sharper images and faster speeds at 25 ASA. [23]
A Super 8mm camera is a motion picture camera specifically manufactured to use the Super 8mm motion picture format. Super 8mm film cameras were first manufactured in 1965 by Kodak for their newly introduced amateur film format, which replaced the Standard 8 mm film format. Manufacture continued until the rise in popularity of video cameras in ...
8mm. (film) 8mm is a 1999 crime thriller film [3] directed by Joel Schumacher and written by Andrew Kevin Walker. A German–American co-production, the film stars Nicolas Cage as a private investigator who delves into the world of snuff films. Joaquin Phoenix, James Gandolfini, Peter Stormare, and Anthony Heald appear in supporting roles.
Photographic film is a strip or sheet of transparent film base coated on one side with a gelatin emulsion containing microscopically small light-sensitive silver halide crystals. The sizes and other characteristics of the crystals determine the sensitivity, contrast, and resolution of the film. [1] Film is typically segmented in frames, that ...
The Brownie was a basic cardboard box camera with a simple convex-concave lens that took 2⁄4 -inch square pictures on No. 117 roll film. It was conceived and marketed for sales of Kodak roll films. Because of its simple controls and initial price of US$1 (equivalent to $37 in 2023) along with the low price of Kodak roll film and processing ...