Film stock: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 11:19, 24 December 2020

Searchable film stock database (a work in progess as of 2020): https://filmstocks.horizontalboundaries.org/
A comprehensive guide to Kodak edgecodes can be found here, with a handy printable PDF here
A Guide To Identifying the Year of Manufacture from Kodak.
AGFA optical sound recording film stock, edge code will say "AGS": http://www.agfa.com/docs/sp/motionpictures/st8d_en.pdf
A great page for 16mm film stock identification can be found here. Many of these tips are applicable to 35mm as well.
Another good page for film stock I.D here
Some film stocks do not have edge codes pertaining to year, such as ORWO.
Excellent "tools for identifying motion picture film" both 16mm and 35mm from Brian Pritchard

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 ==Edge Codes ==
+* Searchable film stock database (a work in progess as of 2020): https://filmstocks.horizontalboundaries.org/
 * A comprehensive guide to Kodak edgecodes can be found [https://www.kodak.com/uploadedfiles/motion/Guide_to_Identifying_Year_of_Manufacture.pdf here], with a handy printable PDF [https://amianet.org/wp-content/uploads/Resources-Film-Data-Code-Chart-Kodak.pdf here]
 *[https://www.kodak.com/uploadedfiles/motion/Guide_to_Identifying_Year_of_Manufacture.pdf A Guide To Identifying the Year of Manufacture from Kodak].