remjet

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The anti-halation layer on ECN-2, Kodachrome, and several other types of photographic or motion picture film. It is an opaque black coating on the non-emulsion side of the film that is removed before the development process.

Word forms

remjet

Etymology

From the traditional process of removing the layer, removal by jets of water, although the layer can be and often is removed chemically.

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