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How to Get The Super 8 Film Look

The vintage look is all the rage right now. Instagram filters, presets, in-camera color profiles (Fuji's to be specific), and an innumerable amount of Instagram-friendly apps are all embracing the vintage and "home-video" style of imaging. However, if you really want a custom look, you still have to do it yourself. In this tutorial, I'll show you what you need to know in order to pull off the effect both in-camera and in post. Check it out below: Here are the key things you'll want to remember: Shoot at a low frame rate Super 8 cameras typically shot anywhere between 12 and 18 frames-per-second. These days, the baseline for almost every camera in production is around 24 frame-per-second. There are a number of ways of interpolating the footage in post-production to get this effect, but I recommend going into your camera's "S&Q" function and use a setting that gets closest to the 18 fps margin. For me, that was 15 fps. Read More...

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Published By: NoFilmSchool - Monday, 22 July, 2019

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