The Home Film Preservation Guide

The Home Film Preservation Guide
Source: Association of Moving Image Archivists

Over the past several decades, film archives around the world have discovered new techniques for preserving film, but many are prohibitively expensive or complicated for individuals with small collections and limited resources. However, many can be adapted for collections that are stored in homes and studios. This website will focus on the most common types of films found in private collections and give basic information on implementing a practical preservation strategy for film materials.