Cashen Diverse Solutions - Glossary [N]NegativesCamera film may be a "positive" or a "negative". When developed negatives are used for printing photographic prints (i.e. photographs) and, to enable this, they have their colours reversed i.e. red is green, green is red etc. Most microfilm negatives are black and white (actually greyscale). Colour negative film is what the average person would buy for a 35mm APS compact or SLR camera.First generation microfilm is a negative format and shows white text or lines of drawings on a black background.# - A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V - W - X - Y - Z |