The notches serve two purposes, film identification and film
orientation.  With the film held vertically (8" across the top, 10" down
the sides) and the notches along the top edge nearer to the right side,
the emulsion is facing you. 

Dick Gifford 

Pete eckert wrote:

(snip)
>  ...I noticed some notches on the
> film. Can I use them to orient the film?...
>

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