| "smallformat" - die englische Ausgabe von "schmalfilm" ist da! |
Filming in Super-8 or 16mm? Then you should test smallformat!
For 60 years, "schmalfilm" magazine has been published in German. Now, it´s out in English and it´s called smallformat. Take a look: It´s got everything you want to know about the international Super-8 scene, new products, tips for better filming, tests, labs, film material, the history of camera brands, a collector´s marketplace, and portraits of interesting groups and films - worldwide. And it´s got stories on cameras, projectors, splicers, and covers details about every format: Super-8, Single-8, 8mm, 9.5mm, 16mm. |
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small format 3/2008 - The topics:
- THE BEATLES - at a London photo dealer watching their first 8mm movie
- SUMMER IS HERE - and it offers perfect footage for everybody
- SUPER 8 DAY IN AUSTRALIA Rodney Bourke about some events down under
- NEWS All about a real find in London and about the first Santorini Super 8 festival
- 100X BERLIN When 100 projectors rattle at the same time...
- THE CRAZY WEDDING Unbelievable - Fabrizio Mosca shoots his own marriage on 16mm
- THERE MAY BE PLEASURE A diary for Christopher Wallace´s short film
- TO THE MAX Jürgen Lossau talked with filmmaker Max Sacker about his way up
- FRENCH ELEGANCE The history of the Beaulieu R16 series
- RISKING A FEATURE FILM Kivmars Bowling discusses his debut, "Donovan Slacks"
- ALL YOU NEED IS 8MM Is that what the Beatles said?
- TESTING - ONE, TWO... - Interesting microphone facts, collected by Oliver Kochs
- WHERE FILM GOES ELECTRONIC Jürgen Lossau visited British transfer wizards Cintel
- NO GRAIN - NO PAIN - Oliver Kochs tests Kodaks´s new Vision3 negative film 500T
- THINK BIG Super-8 enlarged for 35mm cinema projection? D. Henríquez-Illic says "yes"
- OUT OF THE BOX - The history of the package movie: Piccolo Film, Büscher and UFA.
- DIRECTORAMA Peet Gelderblom´s cine comic
Best.-Nr. 6916 - (9.35 EUR netto) 10.00 EUR brutto
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small format 2/2008 - The topics:
- TAKE PART! WIN! A co-operation between Kodak Motion Pict. and smallformat: My Film Diary
- A NEW SINGLE 8 CAMERA? And other news
- CAMBRIDGE COMES INTO FASHION J. Lossau visited the film festival near London
- INGENIOUS DESIGN Instructions, brochures, posters and packaging of the last 60 years
- TRAVELLING WITH KODAK´S LATEST A trip to Albania - with a Kinor movie camera
- BUILDING WITH LUKAS L. Fritz (14) from Germany has already built an E6 proc. machine
- PROCESSING MADE EASY Clever service from European´s largest film lab, Andec in Berlin
- CREATING MAGIC WITH SUPER 8 Talked to the mistress of cinematic poetry, Dagie Brundert.
- DAVID, KING OF ISRAEL About a Super 8 look into the Iranian Jewish community
- WATER WORLD Con Koutsomitis describes underwater filming with easy-to-use cameras
- SPEED CHECKER Determine if your camera or projector is running to slow or fast
- OUT OF THE BOX The history of the package movie: Globus Film, Film Office & Mirage Films.
- DIRECTORAMA Peet Gelderblom's cine comic
Best.-Nr. 6915 - (9.35 EUR netto) 10.00 EUR brutto
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small format 1/2008 - The topics:
- KODAK REMAINS ON THE BALL About the yellow giant in the present and in the future
- NEW PROJECTOR from Japan - with hand crank
- CRAZY SWISS COWBOYS "High noon" when the telephone is ringing...
- STARS AND THEIR MOVIE CAMERAS A photo story about people that loved to shoot on film
- THE LOW LIGHT SPECIALIST R. Vedrilla is shooting with Kodak's modern Tri-X 7266 b & w
- OUT OF THE BOX (10) The history of the package movie: Cinemascope releases
- CINEMA IN MINITURE John Clancy about a former dining room...
- MARRIED TO THE ZC1000 I. Benedeti loves this one and only Single-8 system movie camera
- 16MM HOME-BREW Richardson N. Leao guides you to make your own film stock
- TASTY POPSICLE J. Lossau about J. Aguirre, a student who has shot his first short on Super 8
- THE HORROR EXPERT Interview with J. Wedding about his projects in Super 8 and 16mm
- PROJECTORS ON PAPER Claus Kroenke reveals secret Super 8 designs
- DIRECTORAMA Peet Gelderblom´s cine comics
Best.-Nr. 6914 - (9.35 EUR netto) 10.00 EUR brutto
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small format 6/2007 - The topics:
- FILM FAIRS 2008 and useful hints concerning film festival entries
- AUSTRALIA 2007 & 2008 Past and future film events from down under
- RETURN OF A LEGEND The Beaulieu Pro8mm Classic spent a week on the test bench
- 3 MONTHS FOR 3 MINUTES C. Dewar from Cambridge (UK) abouthis animated film
- HAND PROCESSING - Ken Paul Rosenthal on drugs that make a film look better
- A DATE WITH CINEMATIC HISTORY R. Vedrilla looks into M. Romboy´s private cinema
- THE MAN IN UNIFORM J. Maske celebrates private cinema in a row house
- OUT OF THE BOX (9) The history of the package movie: Universal8 and Marketing Films
- CELEBRATING DOUBLE 8 We ask small gauge filmmaker Ronald Vedrilla to pay tribute
- CLEVER CARTRIDGES C. Krönke about unreleased film cassette designs
- THE SINGLE-8 REVOLUTION I. Benedeti reveals new film stocks for the Fuji 8mm system
- GREAT SOUND WITHOUT WIRES O. Kochs discusses radio transmitters with an expert
Best.-Nr. 6913 - (9.35 EUR netto) 10.00 EUR brutto
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small format 5/2007 - The topics:
- AN EXPENSIVE HOBBY? The cheapest film stocks in Single-8, Super 8 and 16mm
- NINE OF NINETY-NINE The International NOMOS Super 8 Award 2007 in Berlin
- SIXTY FEATURES ON SHOW Dan Lail from Georgia (USA) presents his home cinema
- EUMIG OUTCLASSES ELMO says Paul Adsett as he shows us his private cinema
- ONLY ON PAPER C. Krönke explores the patent offices in search of interesting cine gear
- OUT OF THE BOX - part 8 - J. Clancy and K. Wilton examine the enigma of Ken Films (USA)
- EYE CANDY J. Lossau reveals that wedding couples wish to see themselves on "real film"
- "I HATE WEDDING VIDEOS" declares wedding filmmaker Damo Cross from Great Britain
- "I WANTED MY OWN WEDDING ON SUPER 8" A talk with Paul Corver, USA
- "FILM REMINDS YOU OF THE MOMENT" Interview with Kristen from Bliss Video Productions
- TRIPPING THE LIGHT FANTASTIC A new LED ring light for shooting stop frame animation
- CARDIAC PACEMAKER Trying out DS-8 Ektachrome 100D - supplied by Wittner Cinetec
- SHOOTING 8MM ABROAD Japanese filmmaker T. Kohyama meets Frenchman A. Jardon
- SUPER 8 PORTER Canadian John Porter discusses his artful filmmaking
Best.-Nr. 6912 - (9.35 EUR netto) 10.00 EUR brutto
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small format 4/2007 - The topics:
- ONE LAST ROMANTIC GIFT We caught British model Kate Moss holding a Super 8 camera
- STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL 2007 T. Bonnaud take part in a new Midsummer Super 8 event
- REACHING FOR THE STARS How do astronomy and Super 8 go together?
- WHAT´S GOING ON IN BURBANK? Anne Goltz visited pro8mm
- SALVAGING MEMORIES James Grahame chatted with the founder of Film Rescue Int.
- FIXING THE ELMO GS1200´S FATAL FLAW Italian author U. Grassi knows how to do it
- OUT OF THE BOX A final look at three more companies from the UK
- A LADY WITHOUT EQUAL H.-L. Wisskirchen unveils the Nordmende CCS film recorder
- SUPER 8 IS SUPER! -part 8- Dr. C.-H. Hoefer´s basic course, this time: camera mechanics
- BEHIND THE GREAT WALL E. Umut found many interesting 16mm & 35mm cameras in China
- FILMING IS FUN Still frames of different film stocks
- IT´S ALL IN THE FRAME N. Rodriguez, discusses the resolution of Super 16 and 35mm film
- SILENCE IS GOLDEN British author Giles Perkins about a comedy on Super 8
- THE LITTLE QUEENS Legends and truths of the Bolex 16mm line
Best.-Nr. 6911 - (9.35 EUR netto) 10.00 EUR brutto
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small format 3/2007 - The topics:
- DO FAIRY TALES COME TRUE? Jürgen Lossau tells two fantastic stories.
- WOULDN'T IT BE NICE Charlie Chaplin´s movie camera is on the auction block
- CAPTURING SOUND ON HARD DISC Modern audio recorders for film applications
- SUPER 8 COMMERCIALS Director Jeremy Smith loves the romantic look of small format film
- CASES FULL OF LIGHT Wilfried Strauss introduces 20 light sets for small-gauge filmmakers
- ORCHESTRATING LIGHT TV cameraman Ulrich Vielmuth gives tips and tricks
- WHERE HAVE ALL THE COLORS GONE? R. Vedrilla investigates film dyes and their durability
- TRANSFORMING CELLULOID ON COMPUTER Dr. Hoefer uses digital techniques
- INKJET PRINTED FILMS A crazy story told by Jesse England
- 35MM SOUND PROJECTORS - MADE IN JAPAN Erkan Umut knows them all
- SUPER 8 IS SUPER! (7) Basic course for beginners and fans, this time: adapters
- LETTERS TO THE EDITOR About our E6 lab test, the Bolex H16, Velvia Super 8 film and more
Best.-Nr. 6910 - (9.35 EUR netto) 10.00 EUR brutto
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small format 2/2007 - The topics:
- WHAT WE NEED Jürgen Lossau asks for a little bit more quality and honesty
- NEWS from Pro8mm, Wittner - and all the photographic trade shows in Australia
- MUSICAL MOOD MAKERS J. Lossau about the Scopitone, the Cinebox from Italy
- LIFE IS SCOPITONE F. Juszezak use Super 8 jukebox movies for their project
- "WHERE IS BRIGITTE BARDOT?" Scopitone collector K.-D. Radomski is still searching
- AN UNCONVENTIONAL FAMILY O. Kochs takes a look at Canon´s 16mm Scoopic models 20
- THE GREAT E6 TEST smallformat compares 15 film laboratories around the world
- WHERE HAVE ALL THE COLORS GONE? R. Vedrilla investigates film dyes and their durability
- OUT OF THE BOX J. Clancy and K. Wilton report on the history of Derrann and Perry´s Movies
- I AM A SUPER 8 CHILD declares Beatrice Jäggi from Switzerland
- THE MAN WHO MADE PROJECTORS Inventor Heinz Thiele and his Zeiss Ikon Moviton
- SUPER 8 IS SUPER! Dr. Carl-Hellmut Hoefer´s basic course for beginners and fans, part 6
- DELETED MEMORIES? Claus Krönke examines the limited durability of CD's and DVD's
Best.-Nr. 6909 - (9.35 EUR netto) 10.00 EUR brutto
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small format 1/2007 - The topics:
- smallformat presents a special about film and camera manufacturers from Russia.
- FUJI COMMENTS ON THE FUTURE OF SINGLE-8 translated by Tak Kohyama
- THE TRUTH REVEALED Claus Krönke about an old secret of the USSR
- WE DIDN´T DO IT! The Russian factory Arsenal had nothing to do with movie cameras...
- FINISHED! Svema film works opened closed doors for Claus Krönke
- LENSES FROM VALDAI Claus Krönke about the home of Zenit lenses
- APPROACHING THE ZENITH the home of the Kranogorsk 16mm cameras
- YELLOW GIANT IN A RED LAND Kodak is the market leader in Russia
- MOVIE CAMERAS UNDER THE BED - a Russian filmmaker who became a collector
- UNLIKE THE REST The world´s most exclusive film club, "Svema"
- THE PURIST´S QUEEN - about the Bolex H16
- A BOLEX FROM MUNICH Ulrich Vielmuth about the Bolex 16 Pro News
- SUPER 8 FILMSTOCK Henry Bohlmann completed a new list of film stocks
Best.-Nr. 6908 - (9.35 EUR netto) 10.00 EUR brutto
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small format 6/2006 - The topics:
- SINGLE-8 SENSATION by Jürgen Lossau, with photos of Chikage Ogi
- 8.75MM IN THE MIDDLE KINGDOM Travelling through China - with Karsten Weber
- WHO THE HELL IS STASI? The use of Super 8 by the former East German Secret Service
- CARTOONS BEHIND BARS H. Savini encourages young offenders to become filmmakers
- MUSEUM IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ACTION In the footsteps of film legends at Lone Pine
- A PROFESSIONAL CAMERA FOR POCKET CHANGE The Russian Kinor 16 SX-2M camera
- SUPER 16 REVOLUTION Have a look at the brand new Aaton Xterà
- THE OLD BABIES B. Violet visits French projector specialists Buisse & Botazzi
- BETTER IMAGES THROUGH FILTERS How to work with lens attachments
- SUPER 8 IS SUPER! Dr. C.-H. Hoefer looks at lenses in the fifth part of this series
- MAGICAL GREY BOXES J. Grahame visits Clive Tobin´s Telecine workshop
- CLOSE - OR OFFENSIVELY CLOSE R. Vedrilla shows the power and effect of close-ups with examples from well known movies
Best.-Nr. 6907 - (9.35 EUR netto) 10.00 EUR brutto
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small format 5/2006 - The topics:
- NEWS from the world´s biggest photographic fair, the photokina in Cologne, Germany
- ALL TERRAIN SUPER-8 Justin Lovell discusses his award-winning film Stuntman
- SHORT AND WIDE - A SMART IDEA? Oliver Kochs explores various 16mm formats
- EVALUATING VIEWERS Siegbert Fischer discerns why they excel and why they fail
- OUT OF THE BOX Keith Wilton and John Clancy reveal the history of the package movie
- CINEMECCANICA Frank de Neeve visits a world famous factory in Milan, Italy
- THE BIG PICTURE James Grahame takes a brief look at home theater projection screens
- A MAN OF DISTINCTION: ANDRÉ LIGONIE - the Frenchman and his inventions
- REGULAR 8 FILM SUPPLY A helpful list
- NOW I GET TO TEST Wolfgang Thuille runs three different films through his camera
Best.-Nr. 6906 - (9.35 EUR netto) 10.00 EUR brutto
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small format 4/2006 - The topics:
- GOOD KODAK, BAD KODAK Jürgen Lossau about a former yellow giant
- the old babies WANTED! Jürgen Lossau about curious cameras (part 2)
- the construction of Berlin's Potsdamer Platz square in one hour - in a timelapse movie
- R. Vedrilla visited Dan Schwartz´s movie photograph archives
- Keith Wilton and John Clancy tell us the history of the package movie (part 2)
- J. Grahame about Roger Evans and his Telecine products
- Dr. Carl-Hellmut Hoefer´s basic training for beginners and enthusiasts (part 3).
- movie school - Ronald Vedrilla about delusions with false undertones
- timelapse - Jürgen Lossau says goodbye to the people at the Kodak lab in Lausanne
- power pack - Ronald Vedrilla about stability of color films
- Jürgen Lossau shows the art of unearthing moviemaking treasures on eBay
Best.-Nr. 6905 - (9.35 EUR netto) 10.00 EUR brutto
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small format 3/2006 - The topics:
- clapper HARDLY DEAD, YET ALREADY REVIVED Jürgen Lossau about Single-8
- viewer news from WITTNER CINETEC, KODAK, RETRO 8 and SINGLE8FILM.COM
- zoom SUPER-8 PLAYGROUND Jürgen Lossau shows special toys - made in Switzerland
- the old babies - Readers of our magazine made photos of their strange cameras
- super-8 - Claus Krönke about a professional made Super 8 movie
- test VIDEO ON FILM! Jürgen Lossau about a revolutionary idea from Canada
- test A NEW 16 MM OPTION says Ronald Vedrilla about the Ektachrome 100 D
- 16mm - Gerhard Fromm about the new Arri 416
- 16mm - Examined by Claus Krönke: The Ikonoskop a-cam
- screening - Keith Wilton & John Clancy about the history of the package movie
- movie school SUPER-8 IS SUPER! Dr. Carl-Hellmut Hoefer's basic training for beginners.
- movie school SEEN LOTS BUT UNDERSTOOD LITTLE? asks Arnold H. Müller
- super-8 THE STRAIGHT 8 MINI of Paul Beard
- super-8 - A look at the Beaulieu SD8/60 film drive by Dr. Carl-Hellmut Hoefer
- super-8 DOG YEARS Giles Perkins about a very special super 8 movie
- power pack - Frank Kempelmann with his clever approach to frame-by-frame film transfer
- labs E6 IN A HOME LAB Beatrice Jäggi develops color films herself
Best.-Nr. 6904 - (9.35 EUR netto) 10.00 EUR brutto
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small format 2/2006 - The topics:
- clapper DOUBLE MURDER Jürgen Lossau about Kodak and Fuji
- the old babies THE UNKNOWN ARRIS Gerhard Fromm shows us designs
- interview MONSIEUR NEUF CINQ Jürgen Lossau talked to Daniel Colland
- power pack WINNERS AND LOSERS Worthless and precious cameras
- labs PROCESSING SUPER-8 AT HOME Friedemann Wachsmuth is a do-it-yourselfer
- time lapse WEIMAR VIVAX AND THE SMALL MUCK
- zoom CHANCE SIMILARITIES Have a look at these film and video cameras
- screening "THIS WILL BLOW YOUR SOCKS OFF" says John Clancy
- movie school LEARNING HOW TO MAKE FILMS FROM TV
- super-8 - T. Markwart informs about getting the most from digital film transfers
- 16mm FILMING ON 16mm: The noble format lives on
- power pack LIST OF FILM STOCK Heiko Riemann lists all 16mm film products
- test A NEW BLACK AND WHITE SENSATION Simon Wyss about Gigabit film
- out of sync BAD SOUND FROM YOUR ELMO GS-1200?
Best.-Nr. 6903 - (9.35 EUR netto) 10.00 EUR brutto
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small format 1/2006 - The topics:
- NEWS:
final processing dates for all Kodachrome Super 8 film and Kodachrome 16mm film
the end of Kodachrome 40 in 16mm
new Fuji Eterna and Reala film stocks for Super 8
smallformat tested five E6 labs, Fuji Velvia 50 and Ektachrome 100D film stocks in S8
- screening: J. van Gend (Netherlands) has a wonderful movie theatre under his roof
- interview: H.-J. Thunack spent forty years making an 8mm science fiction movie
- zoom: Micah Toub met some Super 8 Heroes who will stick to film
- time lapse: When Super 8 and 16mm projectors put on a show in airplanes
- the old babies: J. Lossau dug into the history of the famous Japanese company
- labs: A visit to the Fuji lab in Tokyo
- single-8: J. Lossau presents some portraits of rare Single-8 cameras
- power pack: The full list of all Single-8 models ever made
- movie school: Exceptional edits make the difference
- 16mm: How to build in a video monitor inside your Arri camera
- test: Ronald Vedrilla shot the new Kodak Plus X black & white film stock
- test: The German company Hammann still builds cement splicers
Best.-Nr. 6902 - (9.35 EUR netto) 10.00 EUR brutto
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small format 1/2005 - The topics:
- First Test of Ektachrome 64T
- The Coming of Super-8; 1965 - A new format was born
- James P Graham: Shooting Super-8 on Stromboli - 360° Panorama of the Volcanic Island
- A Visit to Bolex, Switzerland
- The Movie Theater King - A Greek who builds stunning home movie theaters
- Delicious Leicinas - Amazing gear that didn´t see the light of day
- All About Single-8
- Shaky Support - We tested 21 tripods: Only three made the grade
- Production Planning with Storyboards** - When illustrations help to make movies
- How to Write a Movie - Borrowing ideas from Hollywood
- International Film Fairs
Best.-Nr. 6901 - (9.35 EUR netto) 10.00 EUR brutto
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