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Super 8 is not only an entry into celluloid film making, but an entire genre in itself. Combine the physical beauty of Super 8 film with the convenience of digital video editing and you've got the best of both worlds...

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the basics

Background

If you're working in Super 8 or small gauge film reference books are few and far between. The following sites will help provide the necessary background information.

Filmshooting | Com
Standard8.org
Super 8 Basics
Super 8 Camera
Super-8mm.com
Super 8 data base
Super 8 Guy
Super 8 Man
Super 8mm.net
Super 8 Site
Super 8 Spain

Community

As a Super 8 filmmaker it can seem like you're alone. Don't worry you're not, here's where the other Super 8 and small gauge filmmakers are hanging out.

Britfilms.com
Bury Cine Society
L'Etna
Echo Park Film Center
Exp24
IFCO Super 8 Club
Mire Exp
Moving Image Coalition
n.o.where Lab
Shooting People
Super 8 Porter
Talent Circle

Online Forums

The following are active online forums specifically dealing with all things Super 8 film and small gauge celluloid.

Cinematography.com
Ciné Super 8
Comunidade Super 8
Filmvorfuehrer Forum
Indie Talk - Super 8
Small Gauge Film Forum
Super 8 Aid
Super 8 Club
Super 8 Foro
Voodoo Film Forum

Essentials

Detailed Super 8 film and small gauge reference information can be found at the following sites.

Ciné Super 8
Comunidade Super 8
8mm Metadirectory
Filmshooting | Com
Film Forever
Into 8mm Film
Kodak Super 8
Little Film
Standard8.org
super8aid.net
Super 8 Man
Super-8mm.com
Super 8 Wiki

Magazines

There's nothing like ink on paper for learning about Super 8 and small film, they're portable too!.

Schmalfilm
Small Format (in English)
Super 8 Today

web 2.0

Blogs

Small format and Super 8 filmmakers like to blog too, there's just not that many of them!

Adventures in Super 8
Dagie Brundert
Flicker Los Angeles
Frame Discreet
Home Movie Night
Lost in Light
Nanoramas
Super8.log
Super 8 Trigger
One Take Super 8
onsuper8.org news blog
Philips Films
Pro 8mm
Production Notes
Super 8 Super 8
Super 8 Theatre
Torpigilia Productions
Visionary Film
Zenit Quarz Cameras

Networking

They're all here, creating networks of Super 8ers on Facebook, Twitter, Vimeo, Flickr and Daily Motion

8mm and 16mm
Cambridge Super 8
Club Super 8
North West Super 8
One Take Super 8
onsuper8.org
Pro 8mm
Pro 8mm Users
"super 8" flickr
"super 8" twitter
Super 8 Era
Super 8 Group
Super 8 HD
Super 8mm
Super 8mm film
Super 8 Shooters
Super Super 8
Straight 8
Toma Unica