All The Ways to Convert Film to Digital

Here is the list of everything I used in making this video for converting 8mm Film and Super 8 Film to a digital format:

Personal Scanner:

KODAK REELS 8mm & Super 8 Films Digitizer https://amzn.to/3vuSzK5
Handles 3", 4", 5", 7", and 9" Reels
Produces 1080p digital videos
* I have seen this with a coupon at times so watch for that

Pro:
Wolverine 8mm & Super 8 Reels Digitizer https://amzn.to/3TwUhCE
Handles 3", 4", 5", 7", and 9" Reels
Produces 1080p digital videos

Standard:
Wolverine 8mm and Super 8 Film Reel Converter https://amzn.to/3TGlsuF
Only does 3" and 5" reels:
Produces 720p digital videos

Any Memory Card should work:
SanDisk 32GB 3Pack https://amzn.to/49mICvY

Camera Equipment:

(what I used)
Sony a7 IV Mirrorless 4k https://amzn.to/49iv4lj
Dolica GX650B204 Tripod https://amzn.to/3Igbtqu
Cardboard Box Screen Free with the purchase of any Amazon Product of appropriate size

Other Good Cameras:

Sony Alpha ZVE10 APSC Mirrorless https://amzn.to/3J17DlE
Sony Alpha a6400 Mirrorless Camera https://amzn.to/3IZOnFm

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iPhone Software:
ProCam 8 Manual Camera + Raw


Reel diameter | Feet length | Play Time Length | Digitize Time

3” reel 50 feet 2–3 minutes 30 Min
4” reel 100 feet 5–6 minutes 60 Min
5” reel 200 feet 12–14 minutes 120 Min
6” reel 300 feet 19–22 minutes 180 Min
7” reel 400 feet 26–29 minutes 240 Min

Televideo Video Transfer Device
Optex VS612 = https://ebay.us/d9kRum

Different Kodak Projectors to Look for:

Kodak Projectors w/Sound: = https://ebay.us/URw3N4

Kodak Ektasound Moviedeck 285 Projector (This is the projector I used)
Kodak Ektasound Moviedeck 265 Projector
Kodak Ektasound Moviedeck 275 Projector

Kodak Projectors No Sound: = https://ebay.us/w9NvII

Kodak Moviedeck 425 Projector
Kodak Moviedeck 435 Projector
Kodak Moviedeck 445 Projector
Kodak Moviedeck 455 Projector
Kodak Moviedeck 457 Projector
Kodak Moviedeck 475 Projector

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Review of the Projector by databits:

   • 70s Projector Kodak MovieDeck Super 8  

Chapters:

00:00 Start
00:51 Introduction
01:36 Going Professional Outside Processing
02:40 What processing companies offer
04:29 Buying Professional Equipment
05:28 Buying Personal Equipment
06:45 Digitizing Process
07:45 Digitizing Output
09:39 Digitizer Issues
11:23 Digitizer Summary
11:58 Going Old School
13:20 Old School Process
14:03 The Camera Equipment
15:20 Old School Issues
17:56 Projector Samples
18:10 Projector vs Digitizer

Check out my other videos on VHS to Digital Conversion using Hardware Upscaler and also Convert VHS to Digital How To Convert Your VHS Tapes.. Thank you.

Reference:

https://www.fiafnet.org/pages/EResou...

https://www.filmkorn.org/super8data/d...

https://thetelecinema.com/super88mm...

https://www.moviestuff.tv/moviestuff_...