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• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78B03826A000300030080-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 16, 2007
• Sequence Number: 80
• Publication Date: November 27, 1970
• Content Type: CABLE

Approved For Release 2007/03/16: CIA-RDP78BO3826AO00300030080-1
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FOLLOWING INFO AS CONTAINED IN MSG 7229 152241Z OCT 69 25X1
IS RETRANSMITTED FOR YOUR GUIDANC :
QUOTE: SUBJECTS USE OF THE UNIVERSAL GRID AND TITLING INSTRUCTIONS
FOR 335A/B PHOTOGRAPHY
1. IT IS REQUESTED THAT ADVISE ALL POTENTIAL USERS, 25X1
INCLUDING PROCESSING FACILI , OF THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
2. THE "INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE USE OF THE UNIVERSAL GRID WITH
335A/B PHOTOGRAPHY" WILL BE INCLUDED AS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE HEAD
IDENT OF THE ORIGINAL NEGATIVE ON EACH ROLL OF PHOTOGRAPHY IN WHICH
THE 335A/B CAMERA SYSTEM IS USED AS THE MISSION SENSOR. THE
INSTRUCTION SHOULD BE SPLICED BETWEEN THE HEAD IDENT AND THE FIRST
FRAME OF PHOTOGRAPHY ON EACH ROLL, IT SHOULD BE OF SUFFICIENT LENGTH
(15 TO 18 INCHES) TO PREVENT THE SPLICE FROM TOUCHING THE NEGATIVE
WHEN THE NEGATIVE IS ROLLED ON THE SPOOL. THE INSTRUCTIONS SHOULD BE
RIGHT READING WHEN THE TITLING ON THE NEGATIVE 9 RIGHT EADING.
3. INSTRUCTIONS WE ATED AND COPIED AT NEGATIVES AN85X1
POSITIVES WERE SENT TD OR REPRODUCTIONS. F 26X1
TO ALTERNATE PR G FACILITIES ON DI FROM 25X1
THE INSTRUCTIONS READ AS FOLLOWS: 25X1
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE USE OF THE UNIVERSAL GRID 335A/B CAMERA
SYSTEM. PLACE THE FILL ON THE LIGHT TABLE SO THAT THE TITLING IS
UPRIGHT AND READABLE. PLACE THE GRID OVER THE FILM WITH THE LETTERING
AND NUMBERING UPRIGHT AND READABLE. ALIGN X-O ALONG THE LEFT EDGE
OF THE FORMAT. ALIGN Y-0 ALONG THE BOTTOM EDGE OF THE FILM (NOT THE
FORMAT). READ AND REPORT COORDINATES IN THE USUAL MANNER, TO THE RIGHT
AND UP_ EYAMPL E: Y..18
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4. THE 335A/B CAMERA SYSTEM ACQUIRES 9 X 9 INCH FORMATS ONISP5
INCH WIDE FILM. THERE IS A 0.25 INCH BORDER ALONG EACH EDGE 0
FILM.
5. THE ORIGINAL NEGATIVE MUST BE TITLED ON THE EMULSION WI
POINT TYPE. THE TITLING MUST BE PLACED IN THE BORDER CONTAINI
24 HOURS CLOCK WITH THE TITLING READABLE WHEN THE CLOCK IS REA
6. THE TITLING WILL INCLUDE:
A. MISSION DESIGNATOR
Be DATE OF PHOTOGRAPHY
C. FRAME NUMBER (FIRST FRAME WILL BE 001 AND ALL FRAMES
BE NUMBERED CONSECUTIVELY)
D. K FACTOR (ALTITUDE)
E. CLASSIFICATION
7. THE HEAD AND TAIL IDENTS WILL INCLUDE:
A. MISSION DESIGNATOR
Be PART IDENTIFER (X OF XX)
C. UNIVERSAL GRID INSTRUCTION FOR 335A/B CAMERA SYSTEM
(HEAD IDENT ONLY)
D. CLASSIFICATION
E. HEAD OR TAIL AT EXTREME END OF IDENT.
T O P S E C R E T
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