alchemy: how film works

Nice: an old school movie on the process of exposing and developing film.

Flickr: I Shoot Film:

It’s a movie about the chemicals and science behind movie film. However, it is a great watch if you ever wanted to know the basics of b&w film. I was finally able to understand how everything works from start to finish and I didn’ t have to read a thing.

From the Prelinger Archives:

Part 1:
www.archive.org/stream/Alchemis1940/Alchemis1940_256kb.mp4

Part 2:
www.archive.org/stream/Alchemis1940_2/Alchemis1940_2_256k…

Takes me back to my school days before we had VCRs and TVs or the internets.

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