Film format
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A film format is a technical definition of a set of standard characteristics regarding image capture on
still images or film stock for filmmaking
. It can also apply to projected film, either slides or movies. The primary characteristic of a film format is its size and shape.
In the case of
aperture dimensions, all of which need to be defined for photography as well as projection, as they may differ.Motion picture film formats
Digital camera formats
Photographic film formats
See also
- Film base
- Keykode
- Large format
- Medium format
- Microform
References
- ^ ISBN 978-1-136-08749-3. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
External links
- Film Formats and HDTV
- Table of Film formats Archive by Mark Baldock
- Kodak roll films starting with 101
- The history of Kodak roll films
- Classic camera film sizes, sources, and film adapters, with spool dimensions
- American Widescreen Museum
- Sub-35 mm movie film formats history webpage
- Plate and tintype sizes
- Michael Rogge's brief history of film formats