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'''Medium format''' film is larger (often significantly so) than [[35mm]] film, and is wound onto reusable spools.  While 120 is the most common medium format, there are others available, including 620, which is the same size as 120 but uses smaller spools.  Medium format film uses a paper backing to protect it from exposure to light, and should be loaded in subdued light conditions.
 
'''Medium format''' film is larger (often significantly so) than [[35mm]] film, and is wound onto reusable spools.  While 120 is the most common medium format, there are others available, including 620, which is the same size as 120 but uses smaller spools.  Medium format film uses a paper backing to protect it from exposure to light, and should be loaded in subdued light conditions.
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Medium format film is larger (often significantly so) than 35mm film, and is wound onto reusable spools. While 120 is the most common medium format, there are others available, including 620, which is the same size as 120 but uses smaller spools. Medium format film uses a paper backing to protect it from exposure to light, and should be loaded in subdued light conditions.


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