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  • I3A Film, Paper and Processing Activities

    IT1 – Films and Papers

    Photographic Films, Papers, and Plates
    The goal of I3A/IT1 is to establish specifications for imaging media. The I3A/IT1 committee focuses its efforts on developing standards for dimensions, identification, packaging, and related specifications, photographic films, papers and plates. Printing plates are not within the scope of IT1.

    I3A/IT1 members represent users, governmental agencies, other standards organizations, and companies that manufacture photographic film, paper and plates, as well as other imaging media. Many members are also USA experts in WG8.

    I3A/IT1 meetings are scheduled twice per year.

    How to Join this group
    Contact I3A about IT1

    IT4 – Photochemicals

    Photographic Processing
    The Scope of IT4 is development of standards for photographic processing, including chemicals, effluents, equipment, supplied and procedures. I3A/IT4 Technical Committee has three active Subcommittees noted below.  

    • IT4-1 Specifications for Photographic Chemicals
    • IT4-2 Photographic Processing Procedures
    • T4-5 Photographic Effluents

    I3A/IT4 members represent users, governmental agencies, other standards organizations, and companies that manufacture photographic chemicals, photographic film, paper and plates, as well as other imaging media. Many members are also USA experts on ISO/TC42 WG6.

    I3A/IT4 meetings are scheduled once per year.

    How to Join this group
    Contact I3A about IT4

    WG6 – Photographic Chemicals and Processing

    WG6 focuses on developing standards for photographic processing supplies, equipment, and procedures.

    WG6 meets every 18 months in conjunction with TC42 Plenary Meeting.

    How to Join this group
    Contact I3A about WG6

    WG8 – Specifications for Films, Paper and Plates

    WG8 focuses on developing specifications for dimensions, identification, packaging, and related characteristics for photographic films, papers and plates used for imaging. This committee’s work does not include standards or recommended practices for printing plates.

    WG8 also typically meets once per year, in conjunction with IT1.

    How to Join this group
    Contact I3A about WG8