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Motion picture films. Cartridges, Image technology ( Module 26 )

BS 5550-1.1.1:1978* ISO 1700-1972Cinematography. 8 mm film. Raw stock. Specification for cutting and perforating dimensions of 8 mm Type S motion-picture raw stock film
BS 5550-1.1.2:1978* ISO 2966-1976Cinematography. 8 mm film. Raw stock. Specification for cutting and perforating dimensions of motion-picture film 16/8S (1-3) and (1-4)
BS 5550-1.1.3:1978* ISO 3774-1976Cinematography. 8 mm film. Raw stock. Specification for cutting and perforating dimensions of 35 mm motion-picture film perforated 8 mm Type S (1-3-5-7-0 or 1-0)
BS 5550-1.1.4:1978* ISO 486-1974Cinematography. 8 mm film. Raw stock. Specification for cutting and perforating dimensions of 16 mm motion-picture film perforated 8 mm Type R
BS 5550-1.2.1:1978* ISO 74-1976Cinematography. 8 mm film. Image areas. Specification for positions and dimensions of the image area produced by camera aperture and maximum projectable image area on 8 mm Type R motion-picture film
BS 5550-1.2.2:1978* ISO 3645-1976Cinematography. 8 mm film. Image areas. Specification for positions and dimensions of the image area produced by 8 mm Type S motion-picture camera aperture and maximum projectable image area
BS 5550-1.2.3:1978* ISO 1785-1972Cinematography. 8 mm film. Image areas. Specification for the location of the printed image area for printing to 8 mm Type S on 16 mm motion-picture film perforated 8 mm Type S, 1-4
BS 5550-1.2.4:1978* ISO 3026-1975Cinematography. 8 mm film. Image areas. Specification for positions and dimensions of printed 8 mm Type S image area on 35 mm motion-picture film perforated 8 mm Type S, 2R-4.227(1664) or 5R-4. 234(1667)
BS 5550-1.2.5:1979* ISO 3775-1978Cinematography. 8 mm film. Image areas. Specification for position and dimensions of printed 8 mm Type S image area on 16 mm motion-picture film, perforated 8 mm Type S(1-3)
BS 5550-1.3.1:1978* ISO 28-1976Cinematography. 8 mm film. Camera usage. Specification for camera usage of 8 mm type R motion-picture film
BS 5550-1.3.2:1978* ISO 1787-1972Cinematography. 8 mm film. Camera usage. Specification for camera usage of 8 mm motion-picture film perforated Type S
BS 5550-1.3.3:1980Cinematography. 8 mm film. Camera usage. Specification for claw-to-gate distance in 8 mm Type R spool-loading cinematograph equipment
BS 5550-1.4.1:1978* ISO 2967-1975Cinematography. 8 mm film. Sound. Specification for the positions and width dimensions of magnetic stripes for sound records on 35 mm motion-picture film perforated 8 mm Type S-5R (1-3-5-7-0)
BS 5550-1.4.2:1978* ISO 3068-1975Cinematography. 8 mm film. Sound. Specification for positions and width dimensions of magnetic stripes for sound records on 16 mm motion-picture film perforated 8 mm Type S-2R (1-4 and 1-3)
BS 5550-1.4.3:1978* ISO 1201-1972Cinematography. 8 mm film. Sound. Specification for location and width of magnetic striping and gaps of recording and reproducing heads for magnetic sound record on 8 mm motion-picture film with picture
BS 5550-1.4.4:1978* ISO 3027-1975Cinematography. 8 mm film. Sound. Specification for positions and width dimensions of magnetic stripes and recording head gaps for sound record on 8 mm Type S motion-picture prints
BS 5550-1.4.5:1980* ISO 4244-1979Cinematography. 8 mm film. Sound. Specification for position and width dimensions of photographic sound record on 8 mm Type S motion-picture prints
BS 5550-1.4.6:1982* ISO 2968-1981Cinematography. 8 mm film. Sound. Specification for recorded characteristics for magnetic sound record on 8 mm Type S motion-picture prints and full-coat magnetic film perforated 8 mm Type S
BS 5550-1.6.1:1978* ISO 3642-1976Cinematography. 8 mm film. Splices. Specification for the dimensions of cemented or welded splices on 8 mm Type S motion-picture film for projector use
BS 5550-1.6.2:1979* ISO 3773-1978Cinematography. 8 mm film. Splices. Specification for the dimensions of tape splices for 8 mm Type S motion-picture film for projector use
BS 5550-1.7.1:1978* ISO 1781-1973Cinematography. 8 mm film. Projection. Specification for projector usage of 8 mm Type S motion-picture film for direct front projection
BS 5550-2.1.1:1993* ISO 69:1990Cinematography. 16 mm film. Raw stock. Specification for the cutting and perforating dimensions of 16 mm motion-picture film and magnetic film
BS 5550-2.1.2:1978* ISO 3022-1975Cinematography. 16 mm film. Raw stock. Specification for cutting and perforating dimensions of 35 mm motion-picture film perforated (1-3-0)
BS 5550-2.12.1:1993Cinematography. 16 mm film. Miscellaneous. Specification for test film for assessing the picture performance of 16 mm motion-picture projectors
BS 5550-2.2.1:1978* ISO 466-1976Cinematography. 16 mm film. Image areas. Specification for position and dimensions of the image produced by 16 mm motion-picture camera aperture
BS 5550-2.2.2:1978* ISO 359-1977Cinematography. 16 mm film. Image areas. Specification for dimensions and location of the projectable image area on 16 mm motion-picture prints
BS 5550-2.2.3:1980* ISO 4243-1979Cinematography. 16 mm film. Image areas. Specification for positions and dimensions of picture image area and photographic sound record on 16 mm motion-picture release prints
BS 5550-2.2.4:1982* ISO 5768-1981Cinematography. 16 mm film. Image areas. Specification for the position and dimensions of the image produced by camera aperture Type W on 16 mm motion-picture film
BS 5550-2.3.1:1978* ISO 25-1976Cinematography. 16 mm film. Camera usage. Specification for camera usage of 16 mm motion-picture film
BS 5550-2.4.1:1978* ISO 71-1977Cinematography. 16 mm film. Sound. Specification for positions and dimensions of 16 mm negative photographic sound record on 16 mm, 35/16 mm and 35/32 mm motion-picture film
BS 5550-2.4.3:1986* ISO 1188-1984Cinematography. 16 mm film. Sound. Specification for the recorded characteristic for magnetic round records on 16 mm motion-picture film
BS 5550-2.4.4:1980* ISO 4242-1980Cinematography. 16 mm film. Sound. Specification for positions and width dimensions of recording head gaps for two sound records on 16 mm magnetic film
BS 5550-2.4.6:1979* ISO 490-1978Cinematography. 16 mm film. Sound. Specification for positions and width dimensions of magnetic stripes and magnetic recording head gaps for sound record on 16 mm motion-picture film perforated along one edge (Type 1)
BS 5550-2.7.1:1986* ISO 26-1985Cinematography. 16 mm film. Projection. Specification for projector usage of 16 mm motion-picture films for direct front projection
BS 5550-3.1.1:1993* ISO 491:1988Cinematography. 35 mm film. Raw stock. Specification for the cutting and perforating dimensions of 35 mm motion-picture film and magnetic film
BS 5550-3.1.2:1978Cinematography. 35 mm film. Raw stock. Specification for the dimensional features of magnetic coatings on 35 mm perforated film
BS 5550-3.2.1:1986* ISO 2906:1984Cinematography. 35 mm film. Image areas. Specification for the position and dimensions of the image area produced by camera aperture on 35 mm motion-picture film
BS 5550-3.2.2:1986* ISO 2907:1984Cinematography. 35 mm film. Image areas. Specification for the position and dimensions of the maximum projectable image area on 35 mm motion-picture film
BS 5550-3.2.3:1978* ISO 2939:1975Cinematography. 35 mm film. Image areas. Specification for positions and dimensions of the picture image area and photographic sound record on 35 mm motion-picture release prints
BS 5550-3.3.1:1978* ISO 23-1976Cinematography. 35 mm film. Camera usage. Specification for camera usage of 35 mm motion-picture film
BS 5550-3.4.1:1978* ISO 70-1976Cinematography. 35 mm film. Sound. Specification for position and width dimensions of 35 mm negative photographic sound record on 35 mm motion-picture film
BS 5550-3.4.2:1978* ISO 1189-1975Cinematography. 35 mm film. Sound. Specification for recorded characteristics for magnetic sound records on 35 mm motion-picture film
BS 5550-3.4.7:1984* ISO 7343-1983Cinematography. 35 mm film. Sound. Specification for the lateral positions and width dimensions of two-track photographic sound records on 35 mm motion-picture prints
BS 5550-3.4.8:1986Cinematography. 35 mm film. Sound. Specification for the lateral positions and width dimensions of two-track negative photographic sound records on 35 mm motion-picture film
BS 5550-3.4.9:1987* ISO 7831-1986Cinematography. 35 mm film. Sound. Specification for reproduction characteristics of the A-chain frequency response for 35 mm photographic sound
BS 5550-4.1.1:1978* ISO 3023-1974Cinematography. 65 mm and 70 mm film. Raw stock. Specification for cutting and perforating dimensions of 65 mm and 70 mm motion-picture film
BS 5550-4.2.1:1980* ISO 2467-1980Cinematography. 65 mm and 70 mm film. Image areas. Specification for positions and dimensions of image area produced by 65 mm and 70 mm motion-picture camera aperture and maximum projectable image area on 70 mm motion-picture prints
BS 5550-4.4.1:1992* ISO 2404:1986Cinematography. 65 mm and 70 mm film. Sound. Specification for the location and dimensions of six-track magnetic sound records on 70 mm motion-picture release prints with magnetic stripes
BS 5550-4.4.2:1992* ISO 8622:1990Cinematography. 65 mm and 70 mm. Sound. Specification for the reproduction characteristics of the A-chain frequency response for 70 mm motion-picture release prints with magnetic stripes
BS 5550-5.1.1:1978* ISO 543-1974Cinematography. Common to more than one film gauge. Raw stock. Definition, testing and marking of motion-picture safety film
BS 5550-5.1.2:1993Cinematography. Common to more than one film gauge. Raw stock. Specification for the minimum information for the labelling of containers for raw stock motion-picture films and magnetic fil
BS 5550-5.12.1:1990* ISO 1039:1988Cinematography. Common to more than one film gauge. Miscellaneous. Specification for the dimensions of cores for motion-picture and magnetic film rolls
BS 5550-5.12.2:1988* ISO 5758:1987Cinematography. Common to more than one film gauge. Miscellaneous. Specification for the minimum information for the labelling of containers for the exchange of motion picture film and magnetic materials
BS 5550-5.2.1:1987* ISO 8567:1986Cinematography. Common to more than one film gauge. Image areas. Specification for dimensions and locations of the maximum permissible area for subtitles on 35 mm and 16 mm motion-picture release prints
BS 5550-5.4.1:1986Cinematography. Common to more than one gauge. Sound. Code of Practice for the identification of systems for synchronization of unperforated audio tape with motion-picture film and videotape
BS 5550-5.4.2:1983* ISO 6025-1982Cinematography. Common to more than one gauge. Sound. Specification for photographic-monophonic sound test films
BS 5550-5.4.3:1987* ISO 162-1985Cinematography. Common to more than one film gauge. Sound. Specification for positions and width dimensions of recording and reproducing head gaps for three-, four- or six-track magnetic sound records on 35 mm and single-track on 17.5 mm motion-picture film containing no picture
BS 5550-5.4.4:1986* ISO 8590-1985Cinematography. Common to more than one gauge. Sound. Specification for the recorded characteristic for audio records on 35 mm and 70 mm motion-picture release prints with magnetic stripes
BS 5550-5.4.5:1987* ISO 4834-1986Cinematography. Common to more than one gauge. Sound. Specification for basic technical characteristics of magnetic sound test films excluding striped release prints
BS 5550-5.4.6:1988* ISO 8687:1987Cinematography. Common to more than one film gauge. Sound. Method for measurement of the signal to noise ratio of 8 mm type, 16 mm and 35 mm variable area photographic sound records
BS 5550-5.5.2:1978* ISO 4241-1978Cinematography. Common to more than one film gauge. Printing. Specification for leaders and run-out trailers for 35 mm and 16 mm release prints
BS 5550-5.6.1:1987* ISO 6038-1985Cinematography. Common to more than one film gauge. Splices. Specification for dimensions and locations of splices for use on 70 mm, 65 mm, 35 mm and 16 mm motion picture films
BS 5550-6.4:1980Cinematography. Television usage. Recommendations for the density range, contrast and colour balance of films and slides for colour television
BS 5550-9.4.1:1989Cinematography. 17.5 mm film. Sound. Specification for the positions and width dimensions of recording head gaps for two sound records on 17.5 mm magnetic film
BS 5550:Part 6:Section 6.3:1982* ISO 1223-1981 Cinematography. Television usage. Specification for position and dimensions of picture areas for motion-picture films and slides for television
BS ISO 10356:1996Cinematography. Storage and handling of nitrate-base motion-picture films
BS ISO 1039:1995Cinematography. Cores for motion-picture and magnetic film rolls. Dimensions
BS ISO 10602:1995Photography. Processed silver-gelatin type black-and-white film. Specifications for stability
BS ISO 1189:1986Cinematography. Recorded characteristic for magnetic sound records on 35 mm motion-picture film excluding striped release prints. Specifications
BS ISO 12222:1996Cinematography. Manufacturer-printed, latent image identification on 16 mm, 35 mm, and 65 mm motion-picture film. Specifications and dimensions
BS ISO 12222:1998Cinematography. Manufacturer-printed, latent image identification on 16 mm, 35 mm and 65 mm motion-picture film. Specifications and dimensions
BS ISO 12222:2000Cinematography. Manufacturer-printed, latent image identification on 16 mm, 35 mm & 65 mm film. Specifications and dimensions
BS ISO 1223:1993Cinematography. Picture areas for motion-picture films and slides for television. Position and dimensions
BS ISO 1223:2003Cinematography. Picture areas for motion-picture films for television. Position and dimensions
BS ISO 12606:1997Cinematography. Care and preservation of magnetic audio recordings for motion-pictures and television
BS ISO 12611:1997Cinematography. Audio head tones for use in international exchange of 35 mm magnetic film masters. Specifications and location
BS ISO 12611:2004Cinematography. Audio head tones for use in international exchange of 35 mm analogue magnetic film masters. Specifications and location
BS ISO 12612:1997Cinematography. Interchange of post-production materials
BS ISO 1700:1988Cinematography. 8 mm type S motion-picture raw stock film. Cutting and perforating dimensions
BS ISO 17266:2002Cinematography. Multichannel analogue and digital photographic sound and control records on 35 mm motion-picture prints and negatives, and digital sound-control records on 70 mm motion-picture prints and negatives. Position and width dimensions
BS ISO 17332:2001Cinematography. Manufacturer printed latent image identification information for 35mm motion-picture colour-print film. Specifications
BS ISO 1781:1983Cinematography. Projector usage of 8 mm type S motion-picture film for direct front projection
BS ISO 1785:1983Cinematography. Printed 8 mm, Type S, image area on 16 mm motion-picture film perforated 8 mm, Type S (1-4). Position and dimensions
BS ISO 1787:1984Cinematography. Camera usage of 8 mm Type S motion-picture film. Specifications
BS ISO 18901:2002Imaging materials. Processed silver-gelatin type black-and-white film. Specifications for stability
BS ISO 20859:2005Cinematography. Spectral response of photographic audio reproducers for analog dye sound tracks on 35 mm film
BS ISO 23:1993Cinematography. Camera usage of 35 mm motion picture film. Specifications
BS ISO 2467:2004Cinematography. Image area produced by 65 mm/5 perforation motion-picture camera aperture and maximum projectable image area on 70 mm/5 perforation motion-picture prints. Positions and dimensions
BS ISO 25:1994Cinematography. Camera usage of 16 mm motion picture film specification
BS ISO 26:1993Cinematography. Projector usage of 16 mm motion-picture films for direct front projection. Specifications
BS ISO 2906:2002Cinematography. Image area produced by camera aperture on 35mm motion picture film. Position and dimensions
BS ISO 2907:2002Cinematography. Maximum projectable image area on 35 mm motion-picture film. Position and dimensions
BS ISO 2939:1986Cinematography. Picture image area and photographic sound record on 35 mm motion-picture release prints. Positions and dimensions
BS ISO 2939:2002Cinematography. Picture image area on 35 mm motion-picture release prints. Position and dimensions
BS ISO 2966:1988Cinematography. 16 mm motion-picture film perforated 8 mm type S [1-3] and [1-4]. Cutting and perforating dimensions
BS ISO 2967:1982Cinematography. Magnetic stripes for sound records on 35 mm motion-picture film perforated 8 mm Type S-5R (1-3-5-7-0). Positions and width dimensions
BS ISO 29:1980Cinematography. Projector usage of 8 mm Type R silent motion-picture film for direct front projection. Specifications
BS ISO 3022:1988Cinematography. 35 mm motion-picture film perforated 16 mm (1-3-0). Cutting and perforating dimensions
BS ISO 3023:1995Cinematography. 65 mm and 70 mm unexposed motion-picture film. Cutting and perforating dimensions
BS ISO 3026:1992Cinematography. Printed 8 mm Type S image area on 35 mm motion-picture film perforated 8 mm Type S, 2R-4.227 (1664) or 5R-4 234 (1667). Position and dimensions
BS ISO 3027:1984Cinematography. Magnetic stripes and recording head gaps for sound record on 8 mm Type S motion-picture films. Position and width dimensions
BS ISO 3068:1982Cinematography. Magnetic stripes for sound records on 16 mm motion-picture film perforated 8 mm Type S-2R (1-4) and (1-3). Positions and width dimensions
BS ISO 359:1983Cinematography. Projectable image area on 16 mm motion-picture prints. Dimensions and location
BS ISO 3645:1984Cinematography. Image area produced by 8 mm Type S motion-picture camera aperture and maximum projectable image area. Positions and dimensions
BS ISO 3774:1988Cinematography. 35 mm motion-picture film perforated 8 mm Type S (1-3-5-7-0) and (1-0). Cutting and perforating dimensions
BS ISO 3775:1990Cinematography. Printed 8 mm Type S image area on 16 mm motion-picture film perforated 8 mm Type S (1-3). Position and dimensions
BS ISO 4241:1987Cinematography. Leaders and run-out trailers for 35 mm and 16 mm release prints. Specifications
BS ISO 4241:2001Cinematography. Theatre projection leader, trailer and cue marks. Specifications
BS ISO 4834:1997Cinematography. Magnetic sound test films excluding striped release prints. Basic technical characteristics
BS ISO 486:1988Cinematography. 16 mm motion-picture film perforated 8 mm Type R. Cutting and perforating dimensions
BS ISO 490:1993Cinematography. Magnetic stripes and magnetic recording head gaps for sound record on 16 mm motion-picture film perforated along one edge (Type 1). Positions and width dimensions
BS ISO 491:1995Cinematography. 35 mm motion-picture film and magnetic film. Cutting and perforating dimensions
BS ISO 491:2002Cinematography. 35 mm motion-picture film and magnetic film. Cutting and perforating dimensions
BS ISO 5758:2002Cinematography. Labelling of containers for motion-picture film and magnetic material. Minimum information for exchange of materials
BS ISO 5768:1996Cinematography. Image produced by camera aperture type W on 16 mm motion-picture film. Position and dimensions
BS ISO 5768:1998Cinematography. Image produced by camera aperture type W on 16 mm motion-picture film. Position and dimensions
BS ISO 6025:1993Cinematography. Photographic sound test films, 35 mm and 16 mm. Specifications
BS ISO 6025:2000Cinematography. Analogue photographic sound test films, 35 mm and 16mm. Specifications
BS ISO 6036:1996Cinematography. Colour motion-picture prints and slides for television. Density specifications
BS ISO 6221:1996Photography. Films and papers. Determination of dimensional change
BS ISO 69:1998Cinematography. 16 mm motion-picture magnetic film. Cutting and perforating dimensions
BS ISO 70:1981Cinematography. Monophonic 35 mm negative photographic sound record on 35 mm motion-picture film. Position and maximum width dimensions
BS ISO 7343:1993Cinematography. Two-track photographic sound records on 35 mm motion-picture prints. Positions and width dimensions
BS ISO 8395:1995Cinematography. Test films for the reproduction of 70 mm motion-picture release prints with magnetic stripes. Specifications
BS ISO 8567:2002Cinematography. Maximum permissible area for subtitle on 35 mm and 16 mm motion-picture release prints. Position and dimensions
BS ISO 8590:1994Cinematography. Audio records on 70 mm motion picture release prints with magnetic stripes. Recorded characteristic
BS ISO 8622:1998Cinematography. Magnetic sound records on 70 mm motion-picture release prints with magnetic stripes. A-chain reproduction characteristics
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