Pinhole Camera?
Pinhole camera come in all sizes - you use the film appropriate for the camera. Pinhole lens caps for 35mm cameras - use 35mm film. Specialized pinhole cameras come in two sizes. 120 roll film and sheet film cameras. Use 120 roll film or the sheet film size of your camera 4x5 or 5x7 usually. Purchase film through any online dealer or larger professional stores in major cities. 35mm film is available even still at most drugstores (in the US). Here's a good resource:...
what are those type of video cameras that the guy in RENT had?
It wasn't a video camera, it was a film camera. The easiest place to find it would probably be eBay, or you might know some people that grew up in the '70s and '80s and they'll have one as well. You'll want to look for super-8 cameras and film, as 16mm can get pretty expensive. Here's a website that has lots of info about 8mm and 16mm film. You most likely won't be able to get film from a store, but Kodak's website still sells it. It's all going to get expensive pretty fast, so consider what you...
Clueless about Bolex 16mm Cameras?
1. Do these cameras record sound? Or do I have to purchase a separate set of accessories for that? No, you can buy a recorder and add the sound to your film later if you digitize it in some way like in Apple's Final Cut Pro. 2. Are films readily available and are they easy to load into the camera? Film for 16mm camera are pricey. About $25 for 100ft for Kodak, 100ft will get you about 4 minutes of footage, give or take a little if you use fast or slowmotion. The film is easy to load because you ...
Do they still sell analog cameras anywhere these days?
I am assuming you mean film cameras. All cameras are analog. The digital part of "digital" cameras happens after the light strikes the sensor and is sent through sophisticated electronics to the memory card. To be accurate you have Analog/film cameras and Analog/digital cameras, so by convention we call them "film" and "digital" cameras ... we drop any mention of analog/ That said, Nikon still makes the F6 and FM10, while Canon produces EOS-1v, EOS-3, EOS-Elan 7NE, EOS-Rebel E2, EOS-Rebel K2 ......
What are the good and bad points about 16mm film?
I found two sites that compare 16 mm, one with other film and one with digital. Here are the sites: The second site says this, which sums up the issue quite well: Digital vs. 16mm But what about 16mm film? Some of the advantages of shooting 16mm are shared with shooting digital. The cameras are cheaper and easier to use. Because of the smaller gauge of film stock, you use less footage (60% less) than you would with 35mm, and the cost per-foot is about half. 16mm can be transferred to digital vid...