Finally released from copyright jail (with required audio redactions) - This rare 16mm reel from my collection comes from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory and contains some of the very first com...
2022-08-24 15:40:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Oh, I have said too much.... but it felt good to get it all off my chest.
2022-08-21 16:57:14 +0000 UTC View Post
This classic 16mm Coronet film takes us into the modern world of go carts, barrel rides, rotary phones, and hand powered wood drills. Yes, without wheels our lives would be just d...
2022-08-20 18:51:17 +0000 UTC View Post
This classic 16mm Bell Labs film from my archives goes all-in to show every step of the amazing manufacturing process for integrated circuits at the height of American microchip manufac...
2022-08-20 15:04:40 +0000 UTC View Post
I've been wanting to do this video for a long time.... Just how did they manage to get those spectacular shots of the stage separations of Saturn rockets? Many have asked ov...
2022-08-15 23:42:15 +0000 UTC View Post
The only world class art exhibition dedicated entirely to guitar pedals is now a book!
2022-08-15 10:01:24 +0000 UTC View Post
A game changer or a boondoggle? We'll find out in time - but if YouTube pulls off what they are claiming to be doing it will change this platform forever.
I could go on for hours ranting about records - so here's a little bit to get off my chest. Enjoy!
2022-08-08 14:59:49 +0000 UTC View Post
This news did not get around much, but it made my top list this week. Enjoy!
2022-08-08 12:02:38 +0000 UTC View Post
I get asked this a lot, so a little back story about how I got my films. Enjoy!
2022-08-08 12:01:03 +0000 UTC View Post
I know what it should look like. After all, I've been there.
2022-08-07 23:28:17 +0000 UTC View Post
All the condensed bits about space news from my livecast with added visuals, and all the long pauses and stammers conveniently removed for your auditory comfort. Enjoy!
Getting ready to get back to the real FranLab stuff, and so I wanted to go over where we are right here in the Summer of 2022 - and what is in the near future. Thanks to everyone ...
2022-08-05 21:47:34 +0000 UTC View Post
Get quick cash! Don't work anymore! Rake in the dough as a YouTube Influencer! Does that sound good to you? Do you like money? Then be prepared to lose you...
2022-08-05 21:10:45 +0000 UTC View Post
I meticulously synchronized the console audio from the Booster, CAPCOM, Flight, and RETRO feeds with footage from dozens of sources to come up with an experience close to what you would...
2022-07-28 12:17:30 +0000 UTC View Post
Wait - What? This isn't 1970? Yea, it looks like an early 70's film but it was released in 1990. Canadian? Maybe... But it is a parable about how being loo...
2022-07-27 03:05:39 +0000 UTC View Post
This 16mm film from my collection is very interesting. It is a film made entirely by high school teenagers (with some corporate sponsorship) and is actually really good! I t...
2022-07-27 03:02:59 +0000 UTC View Post
80% of the audio in this US Government film had to be deleted due to copyright claims. (USA!! USA!!)) But this interesting 16mm film was made by the City of Washington, DC to promote it...
2022-07-26 22:23:10 +0000 UTC View Post
This 16mm kinescope is an early episode of Junior Hi-Jinx, a children's television show that aired on WCAU in Philadelphia and starred Willie The Worm. Willie was very popular wit...
2022-07-26 17:27:27 +0000 UTC View Post
An odd 16mm reel from my collection which is a kinescope made by the Dumont Television Network in September of 1956, which depicts a test for their innovative video/film camera system, ...
2022-07-26 15:27:20 +0000 UTC View Post
Here we go again.... and again.... and again.... But with a twist - a new era of trolling awaits for everyone! Is anyone at YouTube listening? Does anyone at YouTube care? N...
2022-07-19 22:14:21 +0000 UTC View Post
This gorgeous 16mm reel was produced by the American Society Of Mechanical Engineers to promote the history and application of their standards for fasteners. Seems pretty boring, ...
2022-07-18 14:09:06 +0000 UTC View Post
Another interesting 16mm reel from my archive about how our digestive system works - though, the banquet of food would not by too appetizing for an American! Enjoy....
Note: a global copyright trolling agency has laid a slam on this film, claiming copyright. Besides it being illegal to claim copyright on NASA footage, if anyone COULD claim copyright it woul...
2022-07-17 19:33:10 +0000 UTC View Post
When you look at the chart, there really is no reason that my channel even got off the ground.... So staying true to form has it's drawbacks.
The opinions expressed in this video are not necessarily shared by real astronomers. Forgive me Carl.
2022-07-10 22:17:01 +0000 UTC View Post
During my livesteam I answered questions about the Maillardet Automaton pen project and go over some of my history over the past 8 years coming up with solutions to the important issues...
2022-06-30 21:49:38 +0000 UTC View Post
