New Sprocket Portals Have Arrived
Sprocket Portals 4 & 5 have launched! You can now Scan Film to Digital, and Process & Scan Outdated and Obscure Film Formats with out self-checkout virtual assistant, Sprocket. These portals...
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New Options for B&W Super 8 Photography
With all the attention the new Mank film is receiving (10 Nominations for an Oscar to be exact), the quest for B&W moving images has never been stronger. Up until now the domain...
March Newsletter 2021
March News from Pro8mm, our new legacy film boxes, Double Super 8 & Double Perf 16mm now in stock, Beaulieu Facebook Users Group, plus amazing filmmaker spotlights from Shoot Chevy...
Pro8mm Legacy Boxes Have Arrived!
Pro8mm has designed a custom Home Movie Legacy Box that is the perfect place to safeguard your Super 8 and 16mm Films. The box is a perfect 8 1/2 inch square constructed of a...
Going Global Expansion
We have always had a big international following but have found it difficult to overcome the struggles of the international language barriers, international shipping cost, and understanding the many different import duties...
The Making Of Sprocket! Behind the Scenes with David Dibble
Several months ago we began to roll out our concept for a company mascot to help us with the transition from spending large amounts of in store time with clients to more contactless opportunities since...
The 16mm Film Kit Now in Stock!
For many people shooting 16mm film has always been something they want to try. Traditionally film schools provided the bridge between new filmmakers and the complexities of the film process. Today...
Modern Framing with Traditional Film
One of the things that we have grown to love about film scanned to digital are all the choices we have when we set up the film frame. We now...
Refocus on the Legacy of the Gear, not just the Image
As our circle of connections continues to grow to new people through social media we have the opportunity to hear amazing stories from people about where they got their first camera...
Meet Sprocket! Pro8mms Virtual Assistant
Have you meet Sprocket? Sprocket is the newest member of the Pro8mm team; a virtual assistant designed to make the complexities of film Post Production film easy enough for everyone...
Re-Introduction of Double Perf 16mm Film
Now offering Double Perf 16mm Film in our Pro16-19 500T stock! Enjoy the possibility of shooting16mm 2 perf film with these beautiful older cameras! We are excited to be able to...
Reviving Double Super 8 Film
Always on a quest to offer new products and services to our clients, Pro8mm will be bringing back a Classic Super 8 Film Format, Double Super 8! Place your pre-order today...
Filmmaker Spotlight: Ignacio Benedeti
Ignacio Benediti lives in Spain and blogs in Spanish. We think he is probably the best known aficionado on Super 8 projection the world has ever seen. He also knows and shares his...
Pro8mm Tech Talk: Shooting Color Negative Film for Black and White Images
In Super 8 we have a dedicated black and white film stock that has a unique look. Known as Tri-X, at Pro8mm, we call it Super8/66. Tri-X has been around since...
Finding a Super 8 Camera
The first chapter in our re-write of 'The Power of Super 8 Film' book is now available! The first chapter titles 'Finding a Super 8 Camera.' Putting your hands on a...
New Katy Perry Super 8 Music Video Shot at a Safe Social Distance!
In our last blog we talked about how in the midst of this pandemic the timing could not be better for independent filmmakers to pick up (and in some cases dust off...