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This article is from January 17, 2011, and is no longer current.

Shoot iPhone Video that Looks Like Old-Time Home Movies

8mm Vintage Camera
8mm Vintage Camera is a $1.99 app for iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, and iPod touch (4th generation).
Shoot old-fashioned 8mm movies in real time! 8mm Vintage Camera brings your iPhone and iPod Touch back in time to capture the beauty and magic of old school vintage movies. By mixing and matching films and lenses, you can recreate the atmosphere of those bygone eras with 25 timeless retro looks. Dust & scratches, retro colors, flickering, light leaks, frame jitters – all can be instantly added with a single tap or swipe.
What’s in the camera:
1. Viewfinder: Total live view of the efffects. What you see in the viewfinder is what you record.
2. Lenses: 5 lenses bundled – Clear, Flickering Frame, Spotlight, Light Leak and Color Fringing.
3. Films: 5 grainy, discolored, dusted and aged films from different eras – 1920, 70s, Sakura, XPro, Siena
4. Jitter Button: Add random up and down displacement of frames to imitate real 8mm projectors
Features:
* Swap lenses and films at any time
* Trigger frame jitter during recording
* Turn on/off flash on supported devices
* Switch between front and back cameras on supported devices
* Tap to focus and adjust exposure
* Export options: Save to Camera Roll, email, or share on YouTube
* Transfer movies quickly to computer via iTunes File Sharing

Super 8
Super 8 is an app for iPhone 4/3gs and iPod touch with the introductory price of $.99.
Turn your iPhone or iPod Touch into a classic Super 8 camera, the only app dedicated to authentic Super 8 video processing. Capture those magic moments, process and enjoy the nostalgia of real film, all within your iPhone or iPod Touch!
Super 8 launches in camera mode where you can start recording straight away. No need to worry about deciding what effect to apply and missing out on that magical moment.
And don’t worry, Super 8 saves all your recordings into its process lab so you can carry on filming and then process your videos when you want with the filters that work best!
Features:
* Authentic Super 8 view finder and record trigger button.
* Ticker countdown showing you how much reel you have left in your camera to record with
* Choose your frame rate, 12 or 18 FPS
* Showcase your videos in resolutions up to HD
* Processed video resolution output:
* Process your videos in 6 different filters within the Super * 8 Process Lab that is build into the app.
* Keeps your original video so you can process it again with a different filter applied. Make your video match your mood.

  • Letter10 says:

    This looks like a fun app…just got an iPhone 4 and now I can’t wait to try this app out, I love Hipstamatic for stills and this looks similar for video.

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