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===Splicing 8mm & Super 8 film=== | ===Splicing 8mm & Super 8 film=== | ||
Guillotine-style tape splicers are available for both 8mm and Super 8 film. "Press-tape" style splicing tape is also available for these gauges. A 16mm splicer can be used to splice 8mm film, but if you do this be careful to punch out all of the holes. | Guillotine-style tape splicers are available for both 8mm and Super 8 film. "Press-tape" style splicing tape is also available for these gauges. A 16mm splicer can be used to splice 8mm film, but if you do this be careful to punch out all of the holes. | ||
===Cleaning tape splicers=== | |||
Clean tape splicers with 99% isopropyl alcohol. Be sure to squeeze the handle to reach all parts of the blade. Do not disassemble unless you are confident that you will be able to reassemble and align properly. | |||