# ISO 1223:1993 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards For ISO 1223:1993, item title is Cinematography — Picture areas for motion-picture films and slides for television — Position and dimensions; status code is 9599; successor is ISO 1223:2003; withdrawn / published date is 1993-05-06, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05. - **Identifier:** ISO 1223:1993 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Item title:** Cinematography — Picture areas for motion-picture films and slides for television — Position and dimensions _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Successor:** ISO 1223:2003 - **Withdrawn / published date:** 1993-05-06 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ ## What the source says > 5839,IS,,ISO 1223:1993,Cinematography — Picture areas for motion-picture films and slides for television — Position and dimensions,Cinématographie — Champs d'image pour films et diapositives destinés à la télévision — Emplacements et dimensions,1993-05-06,3,['37.060.20'],ISO/TC 36,9599,"[5838,5837]",[31172],['en'],7,"

Defines those areas of the images on 35 mm, 16 mm and 8 mm Type S motion-picture films and on 5 cm × 5 cm slides, which are transmitted by television, together with the action and safe title areas within which any pictorial or written matter may be expected to be received on a domestic television receiver. Applies to non-anamorphic images of nominal 4:3 ratio.

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