Super 8's Purpose: Documenting the Past, Capturing the Present
While cultural and ethnographic film had been shot using other gauges, Super 8 quickly became the preferred stock after its release More »
Adrianna Link is an intern at the Human Studies Film Archives, part of the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History. She is also a Ph.D. student at Johns Hopkins University in the Department of the History of Science and Technology.
While cultural and ethnographic film had been shot using other gauges, Super 8 quickly became the preferred stock after its release More »
To address the rising concerns with cost as the Great Depression loomed, Eastman Kodak introduced 8mm film in 1932 More »
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