BS 6313:2003

This standard BS 6313:2003 Micrographics. 35 mm microfilming of serials. Specification is classified in these ICS categories:

• 01.140.20 Information sciences
• 37.080 Document imaging applications

This British Standard specifies requirements for the microfilming of serials on 35 mm black-and-white silver-halide roll film for purposes of preservation. The requirements include the provision of adequate bibliographic references and procedures for maintaining and checking the reproducibility of the microfilm image. The standard applies to planetary filming only.

The standard does not apply to the microfilming of newspapers, which is covered by BS ISO 4087.