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'''GOST''' (Russian ГОСТ) is an abbreviation of "GOsudarstvennyi STandard", which is Russian for "Government Standard".  In photography, GOST refers to arithmetic [[film speed]] ratings used in the former Soviet Union, similar to [[ASA]].
 
'''GOST''' (Russian ГОСТ) is an abbreviation of "GOsudarstvennyi STandard", which is Russian for "Government Standard".  In photography, GOST refers to arithmetic [[film speed]] ratings used in the former Soviet Union, similar to [[ASA]].
  

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GOST (Russian ГОСТ) is an abbreviation of "GOsudarstvennyi STandard", which is Russian for "Government Standard". In photography, GOST refers to arithmetic film speed ratings used in the former Soviet Union, similar to ASA.

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