ISO 6199:2005

Micrographics — Microfilming of documents on 16 mm and 35 mm silver-gelatin type microfilm — Operating procedures

Publication date:   Jun 15, 2005

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90.60   Close of review   Jun 5, 2026

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ISO/TC 171 Document management applications

International Standard

37.080   Document imaging applications

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Scope

ISO 6199:2005 specifies procedures that enable a camera operator to produce microfilm of appropriate quality of presentation and legibility, capable of yielding scanned images of acceptable quality.
ISO 6199:2005 specifies methods for microfilming documents on 16 mm and 35 mm silver-gelatin microfilm, including orientation of images on microfilm, use of non-image areas and information required to facilitate identification of the microfilm.
ISO 6199:2005 applies to microfilming using rotary and planetary cameras.
This International Standard does not apply to the filming of technical drawings, maps and plans and newspapers, for which specific International Standards exist.

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ISO 6199:1991

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PUBLISHED
ISO 6199:2005
90.60 Close of review
Jun 5, 2026