Kodak HR 500 manual Appendix D-6 Film Splicing and Editing Guidelines, Punching

Using the Long Roll Accessory

Appendix D-6: Film Splicing and Editing Guidelines

Follow these guidelines to ensure the scanner correctly reads the data holes.

IMPORTANT: When splicing rolls of film, always splice first, then edit.

NOTE: The drawings are not to scale.

	Because the splice material	splice material
	is sticky, it is possible for
Use care with	residue to remain on the
sticky splice	splice material after editing.
material	Ensure that light can shine
	through all holes.
			film
	Be careful to avoid
Avoid over-	accidentally punching a
punching	frame twice, which results
	in too many holes for the
	scanner to interpret.

Too much splice material is cut, causing incomplete punches.

Cut splice

material flush

with the film

Not enough splice material is cut. This will interfere with correct film tracking.

Make sure	The punches are on the
editing results	edge of the film. The
in holes	punches must be
entirely within	completely within the
the frames	frames.

D-46 August 2001