Ironically the color has faded for this film. The SMPTE Color Television Test (1965) film serves two main purposes: it helps in achieving color balance for color television transmission and allows for ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — Dec. 17, 2018 — SMPTE®, the organization whose standards work has supported ...