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'''During projection''':
'''During projection''':
* If possible, use 2000 ft. reels and a dual-projector [[changeover]] system. NEVER use [[Platter systems|platters]] or build [[archival prints]] onto reels larger than 2000ft.
* If possible, use 2000 ft. reels and a dual-projector [[changeover]] system. NEVER use [[Platter Systems|platters]] or build [[archival prints]] onto reels larger than 2000ft.
* If using a [[platter system]] to screen non-archival prints, routine maintenance and calibration of system is a must.  
* If using a [[Platter Systems|Platters System] to screen non-archival prints, routine maintenance and calibration of system is a must.  
* If you're running small gauge film, do not have a changeover system, and have received permission from the archive to build onto larger reels, do not remove the heads and tails when you build the print. You'll have to close the dowser during the show as the heads and tails run through.  
* If you're running small gauge film, do not have a changeover system, and have received permission from the archive to build onto larger reels, do not remove the heads and tails when you build the print. You'll have to close the dowser during the show as the heads and tails run through.  
* Show the film in its proper [[aspect ratio]] using the appropriate [[lens]] and [[aperture plate]].
* Show the film in its proper [[aspect ratio]] using the appropriate [[lens]] and [[aperture plate]].