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2 unusual facts about 135 film


135 film

Ilford at one time made HP5 black-and-white film on a thin polyester base, which allowed 72 exposures in a single cassette.

The 35 mm film standard for motion picture film was established in Thomas Edison's lab by William Kennedy Laurie Dickson.


Alfred Brousseau

Brousseau was a keen photographer and amassed a collection of in excess of 20,000 color 35mm transparencies recording the native flora of California.

Nikon F

1936: The first 35 mm SLR with bayonet mounted interchangeable lenses, the Kine Exakta.


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