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noun Photography.
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Origin of film speed
First recorded in 1910–15
Words nearby film speed
film pack, film recorder, film school, filmset, filmsetting, film speed, film star, filmstrip, filmy, filmy fern, filo
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How to use film speed in a sentence
Film speed, immediate development, portable sound equipment.
Black Man's Burden|Dallas McCord Reynolds
British Dictionary definitions for film speed
film speed
noun
the sensitivity to light of a photographic film, specified in terms of the film's ISO rating
the rate at which the film passes through a motion picture camera or projector
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