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Film emulsion

The light-sensitive coating on photographic film containing image-forming materials in gelatin layers.

In practice

Handle only under the specified conditions, identify emulsion orientation, and protect it from abrasion and contamination.

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Sources

  1. Glossary of Motion Picture Terms · Kodak

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