8mm Telecine machine – Shutter and frame ready trigger
A detailed post explaining the changes I needed to make to the Eumig P8 shutter during its conversion to a Telecine machine
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Converting a Eumig P8 Novo projector to a telecine machine.
This post describes how I constructed an 8mm telecine machine from a Eumig P8 novo 8mm projector.
Latest Found-Film changes and planned changes.
An update on the latest changes introduced on Found Film, and a look at changes I hope to introduce soon.
First 100 films added to vintage home movies
A look back at the 100 films now posted on Vintage Home Movies
Happy to say Vintage Home Movies is 3 months old
A post which marks 3 months since I first set up Vintage Home Movies and looks at the achievements so far and what I hope will happen in the next 3 months.
8mm film quality compared to VHS-C tape.
This post compares the quality of VHS-C video tape to that obtained with 8mm home movie film.
Building an 8mm Telecine machine – Part 1
This is the first part of a series which may take several months to complete, but which I hope will eventually describe the process I’ve used to build an 8mm telecine machine from an old Eumig dual format projector.
Using IR scans to remove marks from colour slides with Silverfast.
This is just a short post which covers using the Infra Red scanning capabilities of the Epson flat bed scanners to identify and remove marks and dirt from colour slides during scanning.
An idea for an 8mm telecine machine
An idea I had to convert an old 8mm film editor into a telecine machine.
How are films scanned for Found-Film?
I thought I would write a brief post explaining how I get the slides and negatives onto the Found-Film site.
Welcome to the Found Film (or lost pictures) archive
I want to say a big welcome to anyone who has discovered the Found Film site – a home for lost pictures, Â and say a few words about the reason it has been created.
Collecting colour slides
I’ve long had a fascination for old pictures which I find in vintage cameras  and I’ve added several posts on this site featuring pictures I’ve found on cameras I’ve acquired from eBay.