The things you forgot you loved.
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◆ Did you have this?
👍 I had this💔 I wanted this1960s · media
A spring-wound film camera used to shoot silent home movies, capturing birthdays and vacations in grainy, flickering color.
“An early optical video disc format the size of a vinyl record, offering sharper picture quality than VHS but never becoming mainstream.”
“Sony's videotape format that lost the format war to VHS despite arguably better picture quality, now a symbol of the wrong horse to bet on.”
“A shoulder-mounted or handheld video camera that recorded straight to tape, responsible for hours of shaky home movies and birthday party footage.”
“A small reel of home-movie film shot on a Super 8 camera, projected onto a bedsheet or wall for family movie nights.”