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by S8 Booster
Tue Jan 06, 2015 8:30 pm
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: The first trailer of «The Heavy Water War» - English subtitl
Replies: 4
Views: 2432

The first trailer of «The Heavy Water War» - English subtitl

coming to a TV near you......;) this looks promising despite some digitising acrobatics.... Norwegian TV series based on a real story: http://www.nrk.no/video/PS*183061 the first two episodes here but i am not sure if it is available outside Norway: http://tv.nrk.no/serie/kampen-om-tungtvannet/KMTE4...
by S8 Booster
Mon Jan 05, 2015 6:27 pm
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: Happy new year everyone!
Replies: 8
Views: 6301

Re: Happy new year everyone!

´appy new Year to all forumers. i have a master plan of getting back to business with loads of neg and some reversal in time for summer - maybe well see some results by next Xmas....;)

my S8 cameras are all fit for fight...

shoot.....
by S8 Booster
Sat Jan 03, 2015 12:43 am
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: Have you been to the pictures lately?
Replies: 13
Views: 12877

Re: Have you been to the pictures lately?

unfortunately I'm most likely never going to attend to any cinema anymore. main factor - digital projection combined with use of CG. just can't stand it. as for the time being i enjoy my own genuine (any of them) home movies in 8mm more than any shitty digitised bit n bytes crap. there was a cine...
by S8 Booster
Fri Dec 26, 2014 10:41 pm
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: So Smartphones Killed It All In The End
Replies: 1
Views: 1496

So Smartphones Killed It All In The End

tried to check out what was the national (here, Norway) "narrow gauge film forum" - it had mny years ago transformed into the national "video amateurs forum" (nva.no) but it is now extinct - now whatta X-mas surprise.. thank you internet or... internet/crapbook or whatever.... th...
by S8 Booster
Thu Dec 04, 2014 9:56 pm
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: Kahlfilm: Scotch Chrome /Ferrania Avaiable in 8 S8 DS8 16mm
Replies: 8
Views: 5018

Re: Kahlfilm: Scotch Chrome /Ferrania Avaiable in 8 S8 DS8 1

aj wrote:Is this recent? Where is the original text in German?
try the link above the picture.

shoot....
by S8 Booster
Thu Dec 04, 2014 9:54 pm
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: Kahlfilm: Scotch Chrome /Ferrania Avaiable in 8 S8 DS8 16mm
Replies: 8
Views: 5018

Re: Kahlfilm: Scotch Chrome /Ferrania Avaiable in 8 S8 DS8 1

ok, thanks ... the never ending Kahl story then.....

nice boxes though....

gotta go Pro8mm then (to get my Fuji stuff)....

shoot......
by S8 Booster
Thu Dec 04, 2014 11:06 am
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: Kahlfilm: Scotch Chrome /Ferrania Avaiable in 8 S8 DS8 16mm
Replies: 8
Views: 5018

Kahlfilm: Scotch Chrome /Ferrania Avaiable in 8 S8 DS8 16mm

Anybody having any experience with this film material. By description it looks promising although being overdue. http://www.kahlfilm.de/content.php?nav=89 http://www.kahlfilm.de/file.php?type=content&id=bdf2a339fff2ff6977e630da22425ebd.jpg&alt=head_standard.jpg Googotrans: "FERRANIA mov...
by S8 Booster
Mon Nov 17, 2014 2:34 pm
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: I Saw The Light Today And It Was Lightning fast
Replies: 2
Views: 2053

Re: I Saw The Light Today And It Was Lightning fast

yeah i think the filmatic impression will be more powerful with any film format. here is some promo info for the research project for the Wash - NY maglev: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VVuOnbrIEKU&spfreload=10 may never happen but compared to airplane travel there should be a huge time saving ...
by S8 Booster
Mon Nov 17, 2014 12:27 am
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: I Saw The Light Today And It Was Lightning fast
Replies: 2
Views: 2053

I Saw The Light Today And It Was Lightning fast

you may ask what zhis has to do with film or stuff related to this site - but there are some details an a thread..... first - check this out: http://youtu.be/ViDZkrYRJyo?list=UU0oxE12DHKALfLKCsEL43wA - note the strobing effect on the train windows... this may be from cam or transition to the tube - ...
by S8 Booster
Mon Nov 03, 2014 8:12 pm
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: Super 8 projector that uses inexpensive bulb?
Replies: 6
Views: 6057

Re: Super 8 projector that uses inexpensive bulb?

Forgot to mention that the PYCB/RUS projector is fully adjustable 0-36 frames FWD and rwd.
Optional sound sync system but possibly a tweak job there.

shoot..
by S8 Booster
Fri Oct 31, 2014 9:41 am
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: Super 8 projector that uses inexpensive bulb?
Replies: 6
Views: 6057

Re: Super 8 projector that uses inexpensive bulb?

one option is the silent RUSS/PYCB R8/S8 projector which uses simple and cheap off the shelf halogen bulbs you can buy everywhere - can't remember the model but ill check it out. "industry" bulbs may not spread the light fully even like pro projector bulbs but i think this phenomena is ...
by S8 Booster
Thu Oct 23, 2014 6:11 am
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: How many carts of 8mm do we all have in the freezer?
Replies: 20
Views: 16111

Re: How many carts of 8mm do we all have in the freezer?

About 6.5 as far as I remember; 3 Fuji F500T neg custom made 1 Single 8 R25 1 Single 8 RT200 1 Quarzchrome 50 BW from the early 90s probably artistically fogged by now 1/2 E64T My all time favourite film is the Fuji F500T and I will try to order a new batch somewhere possibly along with some other F...
by S8 Booster
Mon Oct 20, 2014 10:16 pm
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: We may have solved the mystery of why film just looks better
Replies: 25
Views: 20484

Re: We may have solved the mystery of why film just looks be

How nice (and appropriate) to see Deleuze make an appearance at the forum! Wow. It's incredible you picked up on that. Makes my day. Most of the time I just assume I'm talking to an empty room. cheers Carl Not really but maybe you rise the right questions and add the right answers to them which mak...
by S8 Booster
Fri Oct 10, 2014 9:26 pm
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: We may have solved the mystery of why film just looks better
Replies: 25
Views: 20484

Re: We may have solved the mystery of why film just looks be

well there may be some leeway-ends here and there but in the end it boils down to analog oversampling (ref Roger Evans 15 year or so old definition) down to the Microns (My definition)