Description

The speed for 35 mm camera film may be described using different units in different countries.


Film ratings used internationally:

(1) ASA - American Standards Association

(2) DIN - Deutsche Industrie Norm

(3) ISO - International Standards Organization

(4) GOST - Russia

 

ASA

DIN

GOST

ISO

12

12

11

12/12°

25

15

22

25/15°

32

16

28

32/16°

64

19

56

64/19°

100

21

90

100/21°

125

22

110

125/22°

160

23

140

160/23°

200

24

180

200/24°

400

27

360

400/27°

650

29

560

650/29°

800

30

720

800/30°

1000

31

900

1000/31°

1250

32

1125

1250/32°

3200

36

2880

3200/36°

 

where:

• The ISO reading is ASA/DIN.

 

Limitations:

• The advent of digital photography may make regular film obsolete in the future.


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