A traditional 35mm roll of film records the image on a 36mm by 24mm section of film. Half-frame cameras split the frame in half, fitting two images side-by-side instead of one. This results in an image that’s 18 by 24mm instead. A key advantage of half-frame is that photographers can get twice as many shots in a single roll of film, so a 36 ... More @Wikipedia
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