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  2. List of motion picture film formats - Wikipedia

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    First known film is the first film (not including tests) made with the format and intended for release. Negative gauge is the film gauge (width) used for the original camera negative. Negative aspect ratio is the image ratio determined by the ratio of the gate dimensions multiplied by the anamorphic power of the camera lenses (1× in the case ...

  3. Aspect ratio (image) - Wikipedia

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    Common aspect ratios used in film and display images. The common film aspect ratios used in cinemas are 1.85:1 and 2.39:1. [1] Two common videographic aspect ratios are 4:3 (1. 3:1), [a] the universal video format of the 20th century, and 16:9 (1. 7:1), universal for high-definition television and European digital television.

  4. Film format - Wikipedia

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    A cartridge of Kodak 35 mm (135) film for cameras. A film format is a technical definition of a set of standard characteristics regarding image capture on photographic film for still images or film stock for filmmaking. It can also apply to projected film, either slides or movies. The primary characteristic of a film format is its size and shape.

  5. Academy ratio - Wikipedia

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    The Academy ratio of 1.375:1 (abbreviated as 1.37:1) is an aspect ratio of a frame of 35 mm film when used with 4-perf pulldown. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was standardized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences as the standard film aspect ratio in 1932, although similar-sized ratios were used as early as 1928.

  6. Widescreen - Wikipedia

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    In film, a widescreen film is any film image with a width-to-height aspect ratio greater than 4:3 (1.33:1). For TV, the original screen ratio for broadcasts was in 4:3 (1.33:1). Largely between the 1990s and early 2000s, at varying paces in different countries, 16:9 (e.g. 1920×1080p 60p) widescreen displays came into increasingly common use by ...

  7. Medium format - Wikipedia

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    This film is shot in a variety of aspect ratios, which differ depending on the camera or frame insert used. The most common aspect ratios are 6×6 cm (square/1:1) and 6×4.5 cm (rectangular/4:3). Other frequently used aspect ratios are 6×7 cm, 6×9 cm, and 6×17 cm panoramic. The 6×4.5 cm format is usually referred to as "645", with many ...

  8. Half-frame camera - Wikipedia

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    It is closer to the normal frame size of a 35 mm motion film. This leaves half frame cameras to derive their film plate size from the aspect ratio, and frame size that was first designated by Thomas Edison (24.89 by 18.67 millimetres or 0.980 by 0.735 inches) at the dawn of the motion picture industry. [1]

  9. List of photographic film formats - Wikipedia

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    roll film 1898 1949 6 + 3 ⁄ 4 × 4 + 3 ⁄ 4 in 171.45 × 120.65 mm 116 roll film 1899 1984 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 × 4 + 1 ⁄ 4 in 63.5 × 107.95 mm Like 616 film with wider flanges 117: roll film 1900 1949 2 + 1 ⁄ 4 × 2 + 1 ⁄ 4 in 57.15 × 57.15 mm 6 Like 620 spool with 120 keyslot 118 roll film 1900 1961 3 + 1 ⁄ 4 × 4 + 1 ⁄ 4 in 82.55 × ...