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'''Print contaminant''' refers to any foreign element that should not be present on a film print. Though many contaminants were introduced to facilitate and simplify film projection, they are not compatible with [[archival best practices]]. Print contaminants can potentially damage the print or projector components by introducing dirt or static.
'''Print contaminant''' refers to any foreign element that should not be present on a film print. Though many contaminants were introduced to facilitate and simplify film projection, they are not compatible with archival [[best practices]]. Print contaminants can potentially damage the print or projector components by introducing dirt or static.


Print contaminants include, but are not limited to:
Print contaminants include, but are not limited to:
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[[Category:Film prints]]
[[Category:Film prints]]
[[Category:Film damage]]
[[Category:Film damage]]
[[Category: Film handling]]

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