Duplicate negative

A copy negative made either from a master positive print or by reversal printing from an original negative, employed for making further positive copies. Note that duplicate negative by the reversal process is only practised in colour (CRI‘s).

References

British Standard Glossary of Terms used in the Motion Picture Industry BS 5196:1975

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