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Film splicer

A precision device used to join film with tape, cement, or another format-appropriate splice.

In practice

Match gauge and perforation, cut squarely, keep emulsion orientation and frame line, avoid overlap errors, and inspect the finished joint.

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Sources

  1. Glossary of Motion Picture Terms · Kodak

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