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Edge number

Human- or machine-readable identification printed along film edges to locate stock and footage.

Also known as: edge code

Reviewed

Human- or machine-readable identification printed along film edges to locate stock and footage.

Use cases

  • Log manufacturer, roll, footage and frame offsets, and retain them through dailies and conform.

Setup

  • Confirm the intended use, inspect the equipment, and coordinate placement with the responsible department.

Safety notes

  • Use only within manufacturer ratings and the production safety plan.

In practice

Log manufacturer, roll, footage and frame offsets, and retain them through dailies and conform.

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