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Resources
A list of resources and further reading:
Community, Discussion, & Professional Organizations
- Art House Convergence / AHC listserv
- Association of Moving Image Archivists / AMIA listserv
- BKSTS - British Kinematograph, Sound and Television Society
- FIAF - International Federation of Film Archives
- Film-Tech
- Frameworks email list
- Mad Cornish Projectionist / We Can Still Show Film
- List of Analog Film Exhibitors from the Northwest Chicago Film Society
Online resources
- filmlabs.org
- Film-Tech: Forums / Manuals / Kodak Film Notes
- "A Guide to Best Practices in Film Handling" from the Film on Film Foundation
- Pytlak's Practical Projection Pointers
- Video Aids to Film Preservation
- International Film Glossary from the Northwest Chicago Film Society
- Technical Journals Collection at the Media History Digital Library
- SMPTE Journals from the 1910s - 1950s at the Internet Archive: [1], [2] via the Prelinger Library.
- Timeline of Historical Film Colors
- F. H. Richardson's Bluebook of Projection, 7th edition (1942)
Small formats: 16mm, 9.5mm, 8mm, etc.
Large Formats: 70mm, IMAX, etc.
Offline resources
- The Book of Film Care, Eastman Kodak Company. Edited by Paul L. Gordon, 1983.
- The Advanced Projection Manual, FIAF/Norsk Filminstitutt. Torkell Sætervadet, 2005.
- Motion-Picture Projection and Theatre Presentation Manual, SMPTE. Edited by Don V. Kloepfel, 1969.