Tools for Identifying Motion Picture Film
These are PDF files with hyperlinks to give you some clues to identify 35mm Motion Picture Film, 35mm Motion Picture Sound Tracks and 16mm Motion Picture Film They are still works in progress and will be updated when required; If you find any errors or anything is not clear please email me with your comments or corrections. My email address is brianrpritchard@aol.com
35mm Film Identification Version 3.2.pdf This is an amended version with some minor corrections and additions.
A Tool for Identifying 16mm Motion Picture Film
This is a PDF file with hyperlinks to give you some clues to identify 16mm motion picture film.
16mm Identification Version 1.02.pdf
A Tool for Identifying Motion Picture Film Sound Tracks
This is a PDF file with hyperlinks to give you some clues to identify motion picture film sound tracks. This is still a work in progress and The pdf has been updated with two corrections on page 8 regarding Cinemascope magnetic sound and Mag-optical sound. Thank you to Phillip Grace for his corrections.
Identification of Motion Picture Sound Tracks Version 1.3.pdf
