Here are some useful resources on your film

Film Calculator
Most Regular and Super 8mm film is run at 18 frames per second. We speed it up a little to 20 frames per second to eliminate flicker. When essential, we can capture frame-by-frame and create an 18 frame per second file. Some is run at 16 FPS, and in order to get the right speed we must use frame-by-frame capture for your project. Most 16mm and all sound 16mm film is imaged at 24 FPS

A Guide to Film Preservation
This is a good resource on what you should do to maximize the life of your film.

Little Film
Useful information for handling your old film. WARNING: Do Not Project Old Film unless you are sure it has not shrunk and that your projector is very clean and functioning well.

AMIA Guide to Videotape Preservation
This is a detailed tutorial on magnetic media, how you should store it and how it decays.

Maintaining Records and Equipment
The most important thing to clean is the vinyl record itself. Due to its chemical nature, vinyl records attract dust and dirt over the entire surface of the record.

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