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==Why is it important to know what film base a print has?== | ==Why is it important to know what film base a print has?== | ||
* '''For Projection:''' Only venues who are properly equipped to project nitrate film should do so. Many projectors require gate tension adjustments between prints | * '''For Projection:''' Only venues who are properly equipped to project nitrate film should do so. Many projectors require gate tension adjustments between prints that are polyester and acetate the latter is slightly thicker. | ||
* '''For Storage:'''Nitrate and acetate films have very specific needs with regard to long term storage. Improper storage can lead to deterioration of the film base. | * '''For Storage:'''Nitrate and acetate films have very specific needs with regard to long term storage. Improper storage can lead to deterioration of the film base. | ||