Microforms: uses and potential.
A general overview of microform usage in libraries is provided, emphasizing the impact of conversion of print materials to microforms on library patrons and library staff members. Diagnostic techniques are analyzed to determine the adaptability of both collections and clientele. Problems concerning the standardization of hardware, selection of the proper microform formats, and the use of silver halide, diazo, or vesicular films are discussed.
D004864:Equipment and Supplies; D007990:Libraries; D007995:Library Administration; D008843:Microfilming / Q000592:standards