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APS Picture Quality Information Exchange (IX) Magnetic Code 

Code  Data Item                Backprint Text     Code Options
----  ---------                --------------     ------------
 00   User Input frame Title   N/A                N/A
 01   User Select Frame Title  N/A                N/A
 02   User Input Roll Title    N/A                N/A
 03   User Select Roll Title   N/A                N/A
 04   Lens Focal Length        FLnnnn             nnnn = 0000 - 9999
 05   Lens Max f-number        MFnnnn             nnnn = 0.5 - 90.0
 06   Camera ISO Setting       ISnnnnn            nnnnn = 1.0 - 16000
 07   Camera f-number Setting  CFnnn              nnn = 0.5 - 90
 08   Camera Shutter Speed     SSnnnnnnn          nnnnnnn = 960 - 1/25600
 09   Camera Exp Bias Setting  EBcnnnn            cnnnn = -6.00 - +6.00
 10   Metering Mode            MMc                C = p (pattern)
                                                      a (average)
                                                      c (center-weighted)
                                                      r (partial) s(spot)
                                                      m (multi-spot)
                                                      u (undefined)
 11   Elapsed Time             ETnn:nn:nn:nn      nn = 00-99 hours,
                                                       minutes, seconds,
                                                       1/100th sec
 12   Roll Sequence Number     S#nnnn             nnnn = 0000 - 9999
 13   Camera Owner ID          IDeeeeeeeeeeeeeee  CUSTOMER DEFINED
 14   Camera Serial Number     SNeeeeeeeee        MANUFACTURER DEFINED
 15   FTPM (leader or frame)   FTc                c = n (normal)
                                                      c (constant)
 16   Series Scene             SEcc               cc = o (off)
                                                       sp (start prewind)
                                                       sn (start normal)
                                                       e (end)
 17   Film Exposure Length     ELnn               nn = 15, 25, 40
 18   Magnification            MGcc               cc = vl (mag > 1/46)
                                                       lo (1/46 >= mag > 1/70)
                                                       hi (1/70 >= mag > 1/140)
                                                       vh (1/140 >= mag)
 19   Rear (Back) Light        RLcn               cn = f (front lit)
                                                       b1 (back lit 1)
                                                       b2 (back lit 2)
 20   Flash Return             FNc                c = w (within range)
                                                      b (beyond range)
 21   Flash Fire               FFc                c = y (yes), n (no)
 22   Scene Brightness Value   BVcc               cc = vh (BV >= 5)
                                                       hi (5 > BV >= 3)
                                                       lo (3 > BV >= -2)
                                                       vl (-2 > BV)
 23   Exposure Beyond Range    EBc                c = w (within range)
                                                      b (beyond range)
 24   Illuminant/Daylight      ILc                c = d (daylight)
                                                      t (tungsten)
                                                      f (flourescent)
                                                      u (unknown)
 25   Artificial Illuminant    AIc              c = y (yes), n (no)
 26   Subject Distance         SDcc             cc = vh (5 < SD <= infinity)
                                                     hi (2.5 < SD <= 5)
                                                     lo (1.5 < SD <= 2.5)
                                                     vl (0 <= SD <= 1.5)
 27   Subject Location         SLnnn            nnn = code 001-102
 28   PAR                      PAc              c = c, h, p (print format)
 29   Print Quantity           PQnn             nn = 00-99
 30   Filmstrip type Indicator SUc              c = y (single use)
                                                    n (standard)
 31   CHOL (Camera Hand        CHc              c = l (left), r (right)
            Of Load)
 32   Camera Orientation       OScc             cc = ap (top of image
                                                         away from
                                                         perforations)
                                                     tl (top towards lead)
                                                     al (top away from lead)
                                                     tp (top toward perfs)
 33   Reserved
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 99   Reserved

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