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BS 1153:1992

BS 1153:1992

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Recommendations for processing and storage of silver-gelatine-type microfilm

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Language(s)

English

Published date

05-01-1992

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Committees responsible
Foreword
Recommendations
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Processing
4 Measurement of residual thiosulfate content
5 Splices
6 Storage media
7 Storage: commercial records
8 Storage: archival records
9 Microfilm inspection and reading
10 Protection of originals
Appendix
A Adjustment of microforms to the atmosphere inside
    the container
Table
1 Time required for film reconditioning

Gives procedures for processing and archival storage of microfilm that is in roll, sheet, strip or card form, mounted or unmounted. Applies to microfilm on a base of cellulose ester of polyester coated with a gelatin layer containing a conventional silver image produced by the use of a liquid developer, fixer and wash system. Does not apply to dry-processed silver images, diffusion transfer processes, monobath processing systems or halide reversal processes. Covers measurement of residual thiousulfate content, splices, storage media, storage: commercial records, storage: archival records, microfilm inspection and reading, protection of originals and adjustment of microforms to the atmosphere inside the container.

This British Standard gives recommendations for the processing and commercial or archival storage of microfilm that is in roll, sheet, strip or card form, mounted or unmounted. It applies to microfilm on a base of cellulose ester or polyester coated with a gelatin layer containing a conventional silver image produced by the use of a liquid developer, fixer and wash system.

It does not apply to the following:

Processes Films
dry-processed silver images vesicular
diffusion transfer processes colour
monobath processing systems diazo
halide reversal processes

NOTE The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back cover.

Committee
IDT/1
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 91/96457 DC, BS 1153(1975) and BS 5706(1979). (06/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, October 2012. (09/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
10
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

BS 5706:1979 Methods for the determination of thiosulphate and other residual chemicals in processed photographic films, plates and papers: methylene blue photometric method and silver sulphide densitometric method

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