How Can I Tell 8mm Film from Super 8 Film?

The easiest way to tell 8mm film from Super 8 film is to examine the sprocket holes. Standard 8 has relatively large perforations positioned between the picture frames, while Super 8 has much smaller perforations positioned alongside the centre of each frame. Both films are approximately 8mm wide, so width alone won’t identify them. National […]
What Is the Best Way to Digitise an Old Photo Album?

The best way to digitise an old photo album is to preserve the album as a complete object while creating high-quality digital copies of its photographs and pages. Avoid removing photographs that are firmly attached. Fragile or tightly bound albums are generally safer with non-contact or carefully supported scanning rather than being forced flat. Before […]