I am also interested in replies to this so please, if anyone has responses, reply to the list.
Thanks John Thompson On 19/11/2011, at 10:31 AM, Chris Burton wrote: > Hi Muggers > > I have recently been thinking of getting the very old Super 8 reel movies (3 > minutes each) converted to digital for this christmas as we are having the > whole family down and I wanted to be able to show some of the old family > footage taken by my Grandfather. > > Can anyone suggest how I might be able to do the transfer to digital given > this medium is ancient!! > > I asked at the local computer store in Dunsborough and they said various > firms can do it (charging $ accordingly) by using an old projector to run the > film, and have a digital camera to record the scene from the projected image > on a wall or other? > > Would that work ok as I was thinking of using my Canon 5D with 50ml lens to > record then downloading to my MBPro for iMovie? > > Any advice welcomed > > kind regards > > Chris > > > Christopher L.K. Burton > Director > Western Whale Research > PO Box 1076 > Dunsborough WA 6281 > Mobile: 0419 199 120 > Email: c...@it.net.au > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>
