# ISO 517:1996 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards For ISO 517:1996, item title is Photography — Apertures and related properties pertaining to photographic lenses — Designations and measurements; status code is 9599; successor is ISO 517:2008; withdrawn / published date is 1996-12-26, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05. - **Identifier:** ISO 517:1996 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Item title:** Photography — Apertures and related properties pertaining to photographic lenses — Designations and measurements _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Successor:** ISO 517:2008 - **Withdrawn / published date:** 1996-12-26 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ ## What the source says > 4579,IS,,ISO 517:1996,Photography — Apertures and related properties pertaining to photographic lenses — Designations and measurements,Photographie — Ouvertures et grandeurs associées relatives aux objectifs photographiques — Désignations et mesurages,1996-12-26,2,['37.040.10'],ISO/TC 172/SC 1,9599,,[50089],['en'],8,"
Pertains to apertures and related properties of photographic lenses affecting the illuminance at the centre of the image. Does apply only to lenses focused on objects at infinity; that is, at least 50 times the focal length of the lens.
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