dj_nme wrote:
> Brian Pears wrote:
>>
>> Hi
>>
>> I wonder if anyone could please help identify this negative
>> format - film width 61.5 mm, frame size 42.5 X 42.5 mm, frame
>> numbers along lower edge. Here's a scan
>>
>> http://www.geocities.com/brianpears2003/
>>
>
> The film itself looks like 120 format Ilford FP4, a B&W ISO 125 (DIN 22)
> negative film.
> A link to the modern version "FP4 Super" is here:
>
<http://www.ilfordphoto.com/products/product.asp?n=6&t=Consumer+%26+Professional+Films>
>
>
> The neg seems to have a very rough rebate around it, almost as though
> the film gate of the camera was masked with a piece of card or something
> to make a smaller neg.
>
> Most 120/220 format cameras have a 6x6cm negative size (usually really
> 5.5x5.5cm once the film gate is taken into account), some are 6x4.5cm
> neg size and others are 6x9cm neg size.
>
> On second thought, the neg looks like it was taken in a 6x4.5cm neg size
> camera, the top and bottom of the image look like they were blocked by
> shooting the picture through a gap in something or rather.
Might it be a copy of another print?
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