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* Edge damage  
* Edge damage  


* Warping
* Warping : [http://drive-ins.com/theatrecatalog/1952/303 This page] has some good photos and descriptions of different types of warping
* Shrinkage
* Shrinkage
* Brittleness
* Brittleness
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* Printed-in damage
* Printed-in damage
* "Fotokem dots" These are not damage, but they look like it! Will appear as a sort of spotted or checkerboard abrasion pattern on the base side of new prints. Will not be noticeable on screen. Cause is unknown, a result of some process in the lab. Investigation pending.


See also:
==See Also==
* Disasters category? (stuff like busted shipping reels, telescoping or missing cores, film spills...)
*[[Inspection]]
* Causes of film damage
* "Fotokem dots" These are not damage, but they look like it! Will appear as a sort of spotted or checkerboard abrasion pattern on the base side of new prints. Will not be noticeable on screen. Cause is unknown, a result of some process in the lab. Investigation pending.




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