007/10 Motion picture (/00 = m ) | Positive / negative aspect (Variable Control Field - Physical Description Fixed Field) |
Character position definition and scope:
A one-character alphabetic code indicates whether the item is on positive or negative motion picture film. The positive/negative aspect of motion picture film is related to the kind of emulsion bonded to and supported by a film base.
Record requirements for National-level and Minimal-level records: Optional.
Guidelines for applying content designators:
Description: | |
a | |
b | |
n | Not applicable The film does not have a positive/negative aspect. |
u | Unknown The positive/negative aspect of the film is unknown. |
z | Other Positive/negative aspect for which none of the other defined codes is appropriate. |
Prior to the definition of this character position in 1985, the positive/negative aspect of motion picture film was coded in field 009 (Physical Description Fixed Field for Archival Collection) /03 (Film emulsion).
To return, select:
007 Physical Description Fixed Field