Convert Seconds (16mm, 24fps) to Feet of film — Film & Video
Formula
feet = seconds × 0.6 (16mm at 24 fps = 36 ft/min)
Why this matters in film & video
16mm runs 40 frames per foot, giving 0.6 feet per second at 24 fps (36 ft/min). Far more economical on stock than 35mm.
Seconds (16mm, 24fps) to Feet of film reference table
| Seconds (16mm, 24fps) (s) | Feet of film (ft) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.6 |
| 10 | 6 |
| 30 | 18 |
| 60 | 36 |
| 100 | 60 |
| 200 | 120 |
| 400 | 240 |
| 600 | 360 |