Weave (horizontal)

Unwanted side-to-side movement of the film in the camera or projector. Subsequently, the image on the screen moves from side to side. This may also occur in copying.

Lateral movement of a film through the mechanism of a camera or projector, due to inaccuracy of equipment or film.

References

1969, The Focal Encyclopedia of Film and Television Techniques, Focal Press, London, New York

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