film pack


nounPhotography.
  1. a number of sheets of film arranged one over the other and connected so that they can be exposed successively.

Origin of film pack

1
First recorded in 1960–65

Words Nearby film pack

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How to use film pack in a sentence

  • The Go is about the size of a pear and weighs half a pound without a film pack—small and light enough to fit in most bags or jacket pockets.

  • And the film pack takes up so little room that it is possible to make the Premo Film cameras remarkably light and compact.

    Premo Cameras, 1914. | Canadian Kodak Company
  • Capacity 12 2½ × 4¼ Premo film pack exposures without reloading.

    Premo Cameras, 1914. | Canadian Kodak Company
  • The unexposed films remain in the film pack adapter with the slide in and may be used later.

    The Science of Fingerprints | Federal Bureau of Investigation
  • The film pack adapter will hold a pack of 12 sheets of film, and accordingly, will permit the taking of 12 pictures.

    The Science of Fingerprints | Federal Bureau of Investigation
  • Further, the film pack is made so that it may be loaded into the adapter in the open light.

    The Science of Fingerprints | Federal Bureau of Investigation

British Dictionary definitions for film pack

film pack

noun
  1. a box containing several sheets of film for use in a plate camera

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