Multi-part Document
BS 5550 - Cinematography. Production and presentation. Sound

This is a multi-part document divided into the following parts:

• Part 1.8.1 Cinematography specification for the position and dimensions of aperture opening, pressure pad and film load of 8 mm type S modil 1 motion-picture camera cartridge
• Part 1.3.1 Cinematography. 8 mm film. Camera usage. Specification for camera usage of 8 mm type R motion-picture film
• Part 1.4.1 Cinematography. 8 mm film. Sound. Specification for the positions and width dimensions of magnetic stripes for sound records on 35 mm motion-picture film perforated 8 mm Type S-5R (1-3-5-7-0)
• Part 1.7.1 Cinematography. 8 mm film. Projection. Specification for projector usage of 8 mm Type S motion-picture film for direct front projection
• Part 1.1.1 Cinematography. 8 mm film. Raw stock. Specification for cutting and perforating dimensions of 8 mm Type S motion-picture raw stock film
• Part 1.2.1 Cinematography. 8 mm film. Image areas. Specification for positions and dimensions of the image area produced by camera aperture and maximum projectable image area on 8 mm Type R motion-picture film
• Part 1.11.1 Cinematography. 8 mm film. Spindles. Specification for dimensions of spindles for 8mm Type S motion-picture projector spools
• Part 1.6.1 Cinematography. 8 mm film. Splices. Specification for the dimensions of cemented or welded splices on 8 mm Type S motion-picture film for projector use
• Part 1.3.2 Cinematography. 8 mm film. Camera usage. Specification for camera usage of 8 mm motion-picture film perforated Type S
• Part 1.4.2 Cinematography. 8 mm film. Sound. Specification for positions and width dimensions of magnetic stripes for sound records on 16 mm motion-picture film perforated 8 mm Type S-2R (1-4 and 1-3)
• Part 1.1.2 Cinematography. 8 mm film. Raw stock. Specification for cutting and perforating dimensions of motion-picture film 16/8S (1-3) and (1-4)
• Part 1.2.2 Cinematography. 8 mm film. Image areas. Specification for positions and dimensions of the image area produced by 8 mm Type S motion-picture camera aperture and maximum projectable image area
• Part 1.6.2 Cinematography. 8 mm film. Splices. Specification for the dimensions of tape splices for 8 mm Type S motion-picture film for projector use
• Part 1.4.3 Cinematography. 8 mm film. Sound. Specification for location and width of magnetic striping and gaps of recording and reproducing heads for magnetic sound record on 8 mm motion-picture film with picture
• Part 1.1.3 Cinematography. 8 mm film. Raw stock. Specification for cutting and perforating dimensions of 35 mm motion-picture film perforated 8 mm Type S (1-3-5-7-0 or 1-0)
• Part 1.2.3 Cinematography. 8 mm film. Image areas. Specification for the location of the printed image area for printing to 8 mm Type S on 16 mm motion-picture film perforated 8 mm Type S, 1-4
• Part 1.3.3 Cinematography. 8 mm film. Camera usage. Specification for claw-to-gate distance in 8 mm Type R spool-loading cinematograph equipment
• Part 1.2.4 Cinematography. 8 mm film. Image areas. Specification for positions and dimensions of printed 8 mm Type S image area on 35 mm motion-picture film perforated 8 mm Type S, 2R-4.227(1664) or 5R-4.234(1667)
• Part 1.4.4 Cinematography. 8 mm film. Sound. Specification for positions and width dimensions of magnetic stripes and recording head gaps for sound record on 8 mm Type S motion-picture prints
• Part 1.1.4 Cinematography. 8 mm film. Raw stock. Specification for cutting and perforating dimensions of 16 mm motion-picture film perforated 8 mm Type R
• Part 1.4.5 Cinematography. 8 mm film. Sound. Specification for position and width dimensions of photographic sound record on 8 mm Type S motion-picture prints
• Part 1.2.5 Cinematography. 8 mm film. Image areas. Specification for position and dimensions of printed 8 mm Type S image area on 16 mm motion-picture film, perforated 8 mm Type S(1-3)
• Part 1.4.6 Cinematography. 8 mm film. Sound. Specification for recorded characteristics for magnetic sound record on 8 mm Type S motion-picture prints and full-coat magnetic film perforated 8 mm Type S
• Part 2.11.1 Cinematography. 16 mm film. Spindles. Specification for dimensions of spindles for 16 mm motion-picture camera and projector spools
• Part 2.2.1 Cinematography. 16 mm film. Image areas. Specification for position and dimensions of the image produced by 16 mm motion-picture camera aperture
• Part 2.4.1 Cinematography. 16 mm film. Sound. Specification for positions and dimensions of 16 mm negative photographic sound record on 16 mm, 35/16 mm and 35/32 mm motion-picture film
• Part 2.12.1 Cinematography. 16 mm film. Miscellaneous. Specification for test film for assessing the picture performance of 16 mm motion-picture projectors
• Part 2.7.1 Cinematography. 16 mm film. Projection. Specification for projector usage of 16 mm motion-picture films for direct front projection
• Part 2.1.1 Cinematography. 16 mm film. Raw stock. Specification for dimensions of 16 mm motion-picture film
• Part 2.9.1 Cinematography. 16 mm film. Projector spools. Specification for dimensions of spools for 16 mm motion-picture projectors (up to and including 120 m capacity: 18 cm size)
• Part 2.3.1 Cinematography. 16 mm film. Camera usage. Specification for camera usage of 16 mm motion-picture film
• Part 2.4.2 Cinematography 16 mm film Specification for location and width of the recording head for edge sound records on 16 mm perforated magnetic film.
• Part 2.9.2 Cinematography. 16 mm film. Projector spools. Specification for spools for 16 mm motion-picture projectors (from 244 m to 610 m capacity: 24 cm to 38 cm size)
• Part 2.11.2 Cinematography. 16 mm film. Spindles. Specification for dimensions of precision grade spindles for 16 mm cinematograph equipment and telecine machines
• Part 2.2.2 Cinematography. 16 mm film. Image areas. Specification for dimensions and location of the projectable image area on 16 mm motion-picture prints
• Part 2.7.2 Cinematography. 16 mm film. Projection. Specification for the performance of 16 mm sound-film projectors
• Part 2.1.2 Cinematography. 16 mm film. Raw stock. Specification for cutting and perforating dimensions of 35 mm motion-picture film perforated (1-3-0)
• Part 2.4.3 Cinematography. 16 mm film. Sound. Specification for recording charateristics for magnetic sound record on 16 mm motion-picture film
• Part 2.2.3 Cinematography. 16 mm film. Image areas. Specification for positions and dimensions of picture image area and photographic sound record on 16 mm motion-picture release prints
• Part 2.9.3 Cinematography. 16 mm film. Projector spools. Specification for 16 mm film spools of 732 m capacity (43 cm size) for specialized equipment
• Part 2.2.4 Cinematography. 16 mm film. Image areas. Specification for the position and dimensions of the image produced by camera aperture Type W on 16 mm motion-picture film
• Part 2.4.4 Cinematography. 16 mm film. Sound. Specification for positions and width dimensions of recording head gaps for two sound records on 16 mm magnetic film
• Part 2.4.5 Cinematography 16 mm film Specification for location and width of the recording head for centre sound records on 16 mm perforated magnetic film.
• Part 2.4.6 Cinematography. 16 mm film. Sound. Specification for positions and width dimensions of magnetic stripes and magnetic recording head gaps for sound record on 16 mm motion-picture film perforated along one edge (Type 1)
• Part 3.2.1 Cinematography. 35 mm film. Image areas. Specification for the image area produced by camera aperture for 35 mm motion-picture film
• Part 3.3.1 Cinematography. 35 mm film. Camera usage. Specification for camera usage of 35 mm motion-picture film
• Part 3.4.1 Cinematography. 35 mm film. Sound. Specification for position and width dimensions of 35 mm negative photographic sound record on 35 mm motion-picture film
• Part 3.1.1 Cinematography. 35 mm film. Raw stock. Specification for cutting and perforating dimensions of 35 mm motion-picture film and magnetic film
• Part 3.10.1 Cinematography. 35 mm film. Sprockets. Specification for broad tooth sprockets for 35 mm perforated film
• Part 3.9.1 Cinematography. 35 mm film. Projector spools. Specification for 35 mm film spools of 610 m capacity (38 cm size) for release prints
• Part 3.12.1 Cinematography. 35 mm film. Miscellaneous. Specification for metal cans for processed 35 mm motion-picture film
• Part 3.2.2 Cinematography. 35 mm film. Image areas. Specification for the projectable image area of 35 mm motion-picture film
• Part 3.1.2 Cinematography. 35 mm film. Raw stock. Specification for the dimensional features of magnetic coatings on 35 mm perforated film
• Part 3.10.2 Cinematography. 35 mm film. Sprockets. Specification for universal sprockets for 35 mm perforated film
• Part 3.4.2 Cinematography. 35 mm film. Sound. Specification for recorded characteristics for magnetic sound records on 35 mm motion-picture film
• Part 3.4.3 Cinematography. 35 mm film. Sound. Specification for positions and width dimensions of recording and reproducing head gaps for three magnetic sound records on 35 mm motion-picture film containing no picture
• Part 3.2.3 Cinematography. 35 mm film. Image areas. Specification for positions and dimensions of the picture image area and photographic sound record on 35 mm motion-picture release prints
• Part 3.4.4 Cinematography. 35 mm film. Sound. Specification for positions and width dimensions of recording and reproducing head gaps for four magnetic sound records on 35 mm motion-picture film containing no picture
• Part 3.2.4 Cinematography. 35 mm film. Image areas. Specification for aspect ratios for 35 mm motion-picture film
• Part 3.4.5 Cinematography. 35 mm film. Sound. Specification for positions and width dimensions of recording and reproducing head gaps for six-track magnetic sound records on 35 mm motion-picture film containing no picture
• Part 3.4.7 Cinematography. 35 mm film. Sound. Specification for the lateral positions and width dimensions of two-track photographic sound records on 35 mm motion-picture prints
• Part 3.4.8 Cinematography. 35 mm film. Sound. Specification for the lateral positions and width dimensions of two-track negative photographic sound records on 35 mm motion-picture film
• Part 3.4.9 Cinematography. 35 mm film. Sound. Specification for reproduction characteristics of the A-chain frequency response for 35 mm photographic sound
• Part 4.2.1 Cinematography. 65 mm and 70 mm film. Image areas. Specification for positions and dimensions of image area produced by 65 mm and 70 mm motion-picture camera aperture and maximum projectable image area on 70 mm motion-picture film
• Part 4.4.1 Cinematography. 65 mm and 70 mm film. Sound. Specification for location and dimensions of six-track magnetic sound records on 70 mm for release prints
• Part 4.1.1 Cinematography. 65 mm and 70 mm film. Raw stock. Specification for cutting and perforating dimensions of 65 mm and 70 mm motion-picture film
• Part 4.4.2 Cinematography. 65 mm and 70 mm. Sound. Specification for the reproduction characteristics of the A-chain frequency response for 70 mm motion-picture release prints with magnetic stripes
• Part 5.4.1 Cinematography. Common to more than one film gauge. Sound. Code of practice for the identification of pulse systems for synchronization of unperforated audio tape with motion-picture film
• Part 5.6.1 Cinematography. Common to more than one film gauge. Splices. Specification for dimensions and locations of splices for use on 70 mm, 65 mm, 35 mm and 16 mm motion picture films
• Part 5.1.1 Cinematography. Common to more than one film gauge. Raw stock. Definition, testing and marking of motion-picture safety film
• Part 5.5.1 Cinematography. Common to more than one film gauge. Printing. Specification for optical printing ratios for enlargement and reduction of motion-picture film images
• Part 5.2.1 Cinematography. Common to more than one film gauge. Image areas. Specification for dimensions and locations of the maximum permissible area for subtitles on 35 mm and 16 mm motion-picture release prints
• Part 5.12.1 Cinematography. Common to more than one film gauge. Miscellaneous. Specification for the dimensions of cores for motion-picture and magnetic film rolls
• Part 5.4.2 Cinematography. Common to more than one gauge. Sound. Specification for photographic-monophonic sound test films
• Part 5.1.2 Cinematography. Common to more than one film gauge. Raw stock. Specification for the minimum information of labelling of containers for unexposed motion-picture films and magnetic films
• Part 5.5.2 Cinematography. Common to more than one film gauge. Printing. Specification for leaders and run-out trailers for 35 mm and 16 mm release prints
• Part 5.12.2 Cinematography. Common to more than one film gauge. Miscellaneous. Specification for the minimum information for the labelling of containers for the exchange of motion picture film and magnetic materials
• Part 5.4.3 Cinematography. Common to more than one film gauge. Sound. Specification for positions and width dimensions of recording and reproducing head gaps for three-, four- or six-track magnetic sound records on 35 mm and single-track on 17.5 mm motion-picture film containing no picture
• Part 5.4.4 Cinematography. Common to more than one gauge. Sound. Specification for the recorded characteristic for audio records on 35 mm and 70 mm motion-picture release prints with magnetic stripes
• Part 5.4.5 Cinematography. Common to more than one gauge. Sound. Specification for basic technical characteristics of magnetic sound test films excluding striped release prints
• Part 5.4.6 Cinematography. Common to more than one film gauge. Sound. Method for measurement of the signal to noise ratio of 8 mm type, 16 mm and 35 mm variable area photographic sound records
• Part 6-6.2 Cinematography. Television usage. Recommendations for the density and contrast range of monochrome films, slides and photographic opaques for television
• Part 6-6.3 Cinematography. Television usage. Specification for position and dimensions of picture areas for motion-picture films and slides for television
• Part 6.1 Cinematography. Television usage. Specification for motion-picture prints and sound records for international exchange of television programmes
• Part 6.4 Cinematography. Television usage. Recommendations for the density range, contrast and colour balance of films and slides for colour television
• Part 6.5 Cinematography. Television usage. Specification for the colours, luminances and dimensions for viewing conditions for the evaluation of films and slides for television
• Part 7.4.1 Cinematography. Production and presentation. Auditoria and control rooms. Specification and measurements for the electro-acoustic response of motion-picture control rooms and indoor theatres
• Part 7.5.1 Cinematography. Production and presentation. Film and television location lighting. Code of practice for distribution of a.c. electricity for location lighting
• Part 7.1.1 Cinematography. Production and presentation. Light sources and lighting. Specification for exciter lamps
• Part 7.2.1 Cinematography. Production and presentation. Screens and screen luminance. Specification for screen luminance in cinematograph laboratory and studio review rooms
• Part 7.2.2 Cinematography. Production and presentation. Screens and screenluminance. Recommendations for screen luminance for the projection of 16 mm film
• Part 7.5.2 Cinematography. Production and presentation. Film and television location lighting. Specification for location lighting power distribution units
• Part 7.4.2 Cinematography. Production and presentation. Sound. Specification for maximum recording levels for commercials and trailers. Subsection 7.4.2: Sound - Specification for maximum recording levels for commercials and trailers.
• Part 7.5.3 Cinematography. Production and presentation. Film and television location lighting. Specification for plugs and socket connectors
• Part 7.2.3 Cinematography. Production and presentation. Screens and screen luminance. Specification for screen luminance for the projection of 35 mm film on matt and directional screens
• Part 7.5.4 Cinematography. Production and presentation. Film and television location lighting. Specification for single pole high current plugs and socket connectors
• Part 7.2.4 Cinematography. Production and presentation. Screens and screen luminance. Specification for screen luminance for the projection of 70 mm film on directional screens
• Part 7.2.5 Cinematography. Production and presentation. Screens and screen luminance. Specification for cinematograph screens
• Part 7.2.6 Cinematography. Production and presentation. Screens and screen luminance. Specification for screen luminance and colour for the projection of motion-picture prints in indoor theatres and review rooms
• Part 8-8.1 Cinematography. Glossaries. Glossary of terms used in the motion-picture industry
• Part 9.4.1 Cinematography. 17.5 mm film. Sound. Specification for the positions and width dimensions of recording head gaps for two sound records on 17.5 mm magnetic film