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'''The 21st century projectionist's guiding principle''': every print borrowed for exhibition, regardless of gauge or source, should be handled with a maximum of care and a minimum of shortcuts.
'''The 21st century projectionist's guiding principle''': every print borrowed for exhibition, regardless of gauge or source, should be handled with a maximum of care and a minimum of shortcuts.


...exactly what this means is a matter of debate, of course. Below we will try to collectively come up with some general best practices. Always follow any specific instructions provided by the lender. Unless you own the print, it's their property and should be returned in the same (or better!) condition as it arrived.  
...exactly what this means is a matter of debate, of course. Below we will try to collectively come up with some general best practices. Always follow any specific instructions provided by the lender. Unless you own the print, it's their property and should be returned in the same (or better!) condition as it arrived.  
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===Elements of Style===
===Elements of Style===
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====Equipment to avoid====
====Equipment to avoid====
==See Also==
[[Archival print]]
[[Film damage]]


==External References==
==External References==