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and Minolta AF-E&nbsp;/ Freedom II<ref name="Minolta_AF-E"/> in 1984. Pentax instead claimed the A3 / A3000 was the first DX-enabled SLR in 1985.<ref name="Pentax_A3000"/> Other DX-enabled SLRs were introduced in 1985 as well: [[Minolta 7000]]<ref name="Minolta_7000AF"/> (February 1985) and [[Minolta 9000|9000]] (September 1985), as well as the [[Nikon F-301]] / [[Nikon N2000|N2000]].

''DX-iX'' (data exchange - information exchange) is an expanded DX encoding system introduced in 1996 to be used in conjunction with the [[Advanced Photo System]]. It is only used on [[APS film]]s format [[IX240]] aka [[Advantix]].

In 1998, Fujifilm introduced a film identification system for 120 and 220 format roll film called ''Barcode-System'' (with logo "|||B"). The [[barcode]] encoding the film format and length as well as the film speed and type is located on the sticker between the actual film and the paper.<ref name="Paul_2008_Fuji-Barcode"/> This barcode is optically read by newer medium format cameras like the Fujifilm GA645i Professional, GA645Wi Professional, GA645Zi Professional, GX645AF Professional, GX680III Professional, GX680IIIS Professional), Hasselblad H1, H2, H2F and H3D Modell Model&nbsp;I with HM &nbsp;16-32 as well as by the Contax 645 &nbsp;AF.<ref name="Paul_2008_Fuji-Barcode"/>

==DX cartridge barcode==