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Cameraaperturesandimageformats: Format Aspect Ratio Description Dimensions Scale Drawing Area

This document provides information on common camera formats and their respective image areas: - 2/3" CCD sensors have aspect ratios of 1.78:1 or 2.40:1 and image areas ranging from 34.7-51.7 mm^2. - 16mm and Super 16mm film formats have aspect ratios of 1.37:1 and 1.66:1 respectively, with image areas of 76.8 mm^2 and 92.5 mm^2. - Digital cinema formats like Genesis have larger sensors with aspect ratios between 1.78:1-2.40:1 and image areas from 211-313.7 mm^2.

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Cameraaperturesandimageformats: Format Aspect Ratio Description Dimensions Scale Drawing Area

This document provides information on common camera formats and their respective image areas: - 2/3" CCD sensors have aspect ratios of 1.78:1 or 2.40:1 and image areas ranging from 34.7-51.7 mm^2. - 16mm and Super 16mm film formats have aspect ratios of 1.37:1 and 1.66:1 respectively, with image areas of 76.8 mm^2 and 92.5 mm^2. - Digital cinema formats like Genesis have larger sensors with aspect ratios between 1.78:1-2.40:1 and image areas from 211-313.7 mm^2.

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Rev 2007.08.

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Camera Apertures and Image Formats

Format Aspect Ratio Dimensions Description Scale Drawing Area


.3775 x .2123 in
2/3" CCD 1.78:1
9.59 x 5.39 mm
2/3" CCD Area 11
m m
51.7 mm2

.3586 x .1500 in
2.40:1 2/3" CCD Area for 2.40:1 Release 9.9
m m
34.7 mm2
9.11 x 3.81 mm

.404 x .295 in mm
16mm Film 1.37:1
10.26 x 7.49 mm
Regular 16mm Camera Aperture 12
.7 76.8 mm2

.486 x .295 in mm
1.66:1 Super 16mm Camera Aperture 14
.4 92.5 mm2
12.35 x 7.49 mm

.930 x .523 in mm
Genesis 1.78:1
23.62 x 13.28 mm
Genesis CCD Area 27
.1 313.7 mm2

.884 x .478 in mm
1.85:1 Genesis CCD Area for 1.85:1 Release .5 272.6 mm2
22.45 x 12.14 mm 25

.884 x .370 in m
2.40:1 Genesis CCD Area for 2.40:1 Release 3m 211.0 mm2
22.45 x 9.40 mm 24.

.868 x .365 in 9m
m
35mm 2 perf 2.40:1 35mm 2 perf Camera Aperture 23. 204.4 mm2
22.05 x 9.27 mm
.825 x .345 in 7m
m
2.40:1 35mm 2 perf Extracted Area for 2.40:1 Release 22. 183.6 mm2
20.96 x 8.76 mm

1.78:1 .614 x .345 in


35mm 2 perf 1.78:1 Transmitted Area mm
.9 136.7 mm2
15.60 x 8.76 mm 17

Super 35mm 3 perf Camera Aperture


Some formats that can be captured 3 or 4 perf:
.980 x .546 in mm
35mm 3 perf various
24.92 x 13.87 mm
Super 35mm 2.40 [.945 x .394 in] 28.
5 345.6 mm2
Super 35mm 1.85 [.945 x .511 in]
Super 35mm 1.78 [.945 x .531 in]

.792 x .594 in 35mm TV Transmitted Area mm


35mm 4 perf 1.33:1
20.12 x 15.09 mm 25
.2 303.6 mm2
(SMPTE recommended practice)

.832 x .624 in mm
1.33:1 Super 35mm “Large” TV Transmitted Area .4 334.9 mm2
21.13 x 15.85 mm 26

.825 x .446 in mm
1.85:1 35mm 1.85:1 Projection Aperture 23.
8 237.5 mm2
20.96 x 11.33 mm

1.85:1
.945 x .511 in
Super 35mm Extracted Area for 1.85:1 Release mm
3 311.5 mm2
24.00 x 12.98 mm 27.

.945 x .531 in mm
1.78:1 Super 35mm 1.78:1 Transmitted Area .5 324.0 mm2
24.00 x 13.50 mm 27

.945 x .394 in m
2.40:1 Super 35mm Extracted Area for 2.40:1 Release 0m 241.0 mm2
24.00 x 10.04 mm 26.

m
.825 x .690 in m
2.40:1 35mm Anamorphic Projection Aperture .3 367.4 mm2
20.96 x 17.53 mm 27

.980 x .735 in mm
1.37:1 35mm Full Camera Aperture .1 465.3 mm2
24.92 x 18.67 mm 31

65mm 2.072 x .906 in 4m


m
2.20:1 65mm Camera Aperture 57.
70mm 52.63 x 23.01 mm
1211.0 mm2

1.912 x .870 in 70mm Projection Aperture


2.20:1
48.56 x 22.10 mm (Panavision Super 70mm)
m
6m
52.
1.912 x .800 in Extracted for 2.40:1 986.3 mm2
2.40:1 Release
48.56 x 20.31 mm

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