Anyone doing 8mm film?

[old_tv_nut]

Originally Posted by Mark W.

the only reason it can be transfered or even viewed on a screen and look decent is the movement from one frame to the next (the flicker factor) keeps the eye from actually seeing any one frame long enough to see details.

Actually, the human eye can do a remarkable job of integrating successive frames so you see more detail and less grain - and that can't be captured by printing one frame. If you have a projector with a still frame mode, you can see the decrease in quality immediately when you go to still mode.