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INTRODUCTION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iv

KODAK MOTION PICTURE

CAMERA FILMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MPF-1Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MPF-1 Color Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MPF-2 KODAK Motion Picture Camera Films. . . . . . . . MPF-4 Film Data (for each camera film) . . . . . . . . . . . . . MPF-6 Incident-Light Illumination Table (footcandles) . MPF-44

FILTER INFORMATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Types of Filters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Filters for Black-and-White Films . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Color Compensating Filters. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Conversion Filters for Color Films . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 KODAK Light Balancing Filters. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Neutral Density Filters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Approximate Correlated Color Temperature for

Various Light Sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

TIPS AND TECHNIQUES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Aspect Ratios. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Force (Push) Processing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Storage and Care of Motion Picture Films . . . . . . . . 11 Filmmaker’s Flow Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Shooting for Television . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Getting Ready . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Flashing Camera Films to Lower Contrast . . . . . . . . 21 Exposed Film — What Now? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

FORMATS AND PACKAGING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Specification Numbers for Camera Films . . . . . . . . . 23 How to Read a Film Can Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Cores and Spools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Winding Designations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Perforation Types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Quantities— Standard Packages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

ORDERING RAW STOCK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 How to Order . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 The Catalog Number (CAT No.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Product and Technical Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Limitation of Liability on Sensitized Goods . . . . . . . . 39 Motion Picture Film Updates. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

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Contents Cinematographer’s Field Guide Cinematographer’s Field Guide Seventh Edition, November Contents Introduction Need Another H-2? Page Kodak Motion Picture Camera Films Color Temperature Page Kodak Motion Picture Camera Films MPF-5 50D 5245/7245 100T Process ECN-2 5248/7248Vision 200T 5274/7274 200T 5293/7293 SFX 200T SFX Vision 250D Illumination Incident Light Table for Daylight 5246/7246Vision 320T Handling Total darkness 5277/7277Vision 500T 5279/7279 500T 5298 Vision 800T 5289/7289 Ektachrome 100D 5285 7240 16 mm, Super 8 Eastman Ektachrome Film Tungsten EI 125 7240 7239 35 mm/16 mm Eastman Ektachrome Film Daylight EI 160 7239 MPF-32 9/98 7250 MPF-34 9/98 7251 5231/7231 35 mm/16 mm Eastman PLUS-X Negative Film 5231/7231 Daylight- 250 25 Tungsten- 200 5222/7222 35 mm/16 mm Eastman DOUBLE-X Negative Film5222/7222 7276 16 mm, Super 8 Eastman PLUS-X Reversal Film 7276 Daylight- 200* 24 Tungsten- 160 7278 16 mm, super 8 Eastman TRI-X Reversal Film7278 Daylight Incident-Light Illumination in footcandlesIntroduction Types of FiltersFilters for Black-and-White Films PLUS-X DOUBLE-X TRI-X Color Compensating Filters Conversion Filters for Color Films Exposure To Obtain Kodak Light Balancing FiltersKodak Wratten Neutral Density Filters No Neutral Density FiltersDaylight Page Aspect Ratios Tips and Techniques10 9/00 Protection from Physical Damage Ambient-Background Radiation effects on raw stockProcessed Film Storage Unprocessed Film Before and After ExposureShooting for Television Ditty Bag Getting ReadyTools Camera AccessoriesCamera Operator’s Meter Case Flashing Camera Films to Lower Contrast Exposed Film -What Now?Final Thought About Laboratories Page Winding Designations Perforation TypesMm and 65 mm End Use Mm End Use Quantities -Standard PackagesOrdering RAW Stock Product and Technical Information United States of America Austria InternationalArgentina AustraliaDenmark ChileColombia Czech RepublicGreece FinlandFrance GermanyItaly IranIreland IsraelNetherlands LuxemborgMalaysia MexicoPortugal PeruPhilippines PolandTaiwan SpainSweden SwitzerlandUnited States UruguayVenezuela CAT 141