Affix the piece of white paper to a flat surface. The paper needs to be as flat as possible, as even the smallest crinkle will cause visual distortions.
Set up your projector pointing toward the white paper. Adjust to get the image at a relatively small size on the paper.
Load your film into the projector and focus the image.
Place your video camera on a tripod and place it nearby the projector and point the lens toward the projected image. Angle the camera to find optimum framing.
Zoom to fit the image completely in the video frame.
Adjust the exposure on the camera to look as close to the projected image as possible.
Keep the projector's bulb on after the film has finished. Adjust the camera's white balance off of this light.
Reload the film into the projector.
Turn off any lights that might be on in the room.
Load a tape or memory card into your camera and then press ""Record."
Turn on the projector and let the film run all the way through. Watch the video camera's viewfinder to make sure there are no problems.
Let the film finish running through the projector,. Stop recording the camera and check to see that your video has recorded properly.