Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/04/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Jim, I think most of us would be interested in the short edited film. Or even a frame or two scanned out or converted to a JPEG. Don don.dory@gmail.com On 4/29/06, Jim Shulman <jshul@comcast.net> wrote: > > Actually, when all's said it's about 1000 pictures, assuming about 12 feet > of film, with 80 frames per foot. > > Just out today with my trusty Bolex D8L (the M3 of 8mm movie cameras) > finishing a roll of film begun at the Carlisle (PA) antique car show. As > I > wandered by the Fairmount Park water works, I shot the usual stuff: > boaters > on the Schuylkill River, rock climbers at the museum, a group of people > riding Segways. > > A little while later, I caught an impromptu wedding. It was the perfect > size: bride, groom, minister and two witnesses. They found a sunny spot > near the waterfalls. I wound up the Bolex and shot the short ceremony on > b/w 8mm film. The party seemed surprised that someone showed up with a > camera (though one of the witnesses has some digital thingie.) As those > of > you who know me are aware, I was not shy about moving in for a close-up or > two. > > Afterwards, we exchanged cards for wedding movies. > > If there's any interest here, I suppose I could post the converted > film-to-dvd (promised them a DVD conversion) to YouTube. > > Jim Shulman > Bryn Mawr, PA > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >