Svema OCh-45 Type L 16mm B&W Reversal Film, 5 x 15 m (expired 1979)

Svema OCh-45 Type L 16mm B&W Reversal Film - Lot of 5 x 15 m

Five boxes of Soviet Svema OCh-45 Type L - the classic black and white reversal 16mm cine film from the Shostka plant, rated GOST 45 (about ISO 50 / 18 DIN), 15 metres (approx. 50 ft) per roll - the daylight-spool size for Krasnogorsk-3 and other 16mm cameras. Made in August 1977, process-before date March 1979. Comes in the original Svema shipping carton for 10 rolls, as pictured. Long-expired film sold for experiments: expect reduced speed and noticeable base fog.

Technical Details

• Film: Svema OCh-45 Type L (ОЧ-45 типа Л), black and white reversal cine film
• Format: 16 mm, 15 m (approx. 50 ft) per roll, 5 rolls in the lot
• Speed: GOST 45 (approx. ISO 50 / 18 DIN)
• Manufacturer: Svema, Shostka (USSR)
• Manufactured: August 1977; process before: March 1979 (printed on the labels)
• Printed on the boxes: "open and process in total darkness"

What's Included

• 5 x boxes of Svema OCh-45 Type L 16mm film, 15 m each
• Original Svema cardboard carton for 10 rolls (as pictured)

Condition

New old stock, expired in 1979: five boxes of 15 m film in the original Svema carton, not opened by us. The carton shows age and shelf wear. Stored dry at room temperature, not refrigerated. Speed and fog level are untested - sold as-is for experimental use with no guarantee of results.

Processing Note

OCh-45 is a reversal (positive) film - process it as B&W reversal, or as a negative in a standard B&W developer and scan it. For stock this old add generous exposure and test a short strip first.