CAMERA B 23 WAS USED IN MISSION 8075 FLOWN ON 15 FEBRUARY 1966

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78B04558A000600190072-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 8, 2008
• Sequence Number: 72
• Publication Date: February 17, 1966
• Content Type: CABLE

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1. CAMERA B 23 WAS USED IN MISSION 8075 FLOWN ON 15 FEBRUARY
18 FEL, 1966
1966. PROCESSING WAS ACCOMPLISHED BY NAV RECON TECH SUPPCEN. DISTRIBUTION
2. ORIGINAL NEGATIVE:
A. THE EXPOSURE WAS ADEQUATE AND THE RESOLUTION IS GOOD.
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THE SHIFT IN FOCUS CONDITION REPORTED ON MISSION 8074 IN NPIC 6472 SEC
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IS NCT PRESENT ON THIS MISSION. THE AREA OF BEST FOCUS IS PROPERLY -1-_ir.`(
LOCATED MID-FRAME AT THE INBOARD EDGE OF BOTH THE 9L AND THE 9R T__
FRAMES. HOWEVER, THE RESOLUTION DOES NOT SEEM OPTIMUM AS THE BEE? !
ON ANY FRAME OF THIS MISSION IS NOT EQUAL TO THAT ACHIEVED ALONG
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THE NON-DATA CHAMBER EDGE IN MISSION GT 8074. THE RESOLUTION F DIAX:C-4
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IN ThE 1L AND 1R POSITIONS IS NEARLY EQUAL TO THAT ACHIEVED IN 'THE -LO
VERTICAL POSITION.
B. 9R SIDE: A ROW OF MINUS DENSITY DOTS IS LOCATED 4.5"
FROM THE OUTBOARD EDGE AND 1.7" APART AT THE BEGINNING OF THE
MISSION, BUT ARE 5.0" FROM THE OUTBOARD EDGE AT THE END OF THE
MISSION. A WANDERING PLUS DENSITY STREAK OCCURS INTERMITTENTLY
FROM FRAME 1538 TO THE END OF THE MISSION. HEAT SPLICES ARE
LOCATED BETWEEN FRAMES 358/359 AND THROUGH FRAME 1130. MANUFACT-
URING SPLICES ARE THROUGH FRAMES 102 AND 2156. FOG IS PRESENT ON
THE LAST FRAME OF THE MISSION.
C. 9L SIDE: A LIGHT LEAK, SIMILAR IN SIZE, SHAPE, ACUITY,
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AND GENERAL LOCATION IN THE FORMAT TO FRAME 2 LIGHT LEAKS ON THE
9L SIDE REPORTED IN PREVIOUS MISSIONS, IS PRESENT IN FRAME 2.
MINUS DENSITY SPOTS WERE NOTED INTERMITTENTLY ON THE FIRST PART
OF THE MISSION. MINUS DENSITY SPOTS, WHICH APPEAR TO BE WATER
SPOTS, ARE PRESENT IN FRAMES 2052 AND 2053. PLUS DENSITY STREAKS
WERE NOTED INTERMITTENTLY THROUGHOUT THE MISSION. PLUS DENSITY
STREAKS APPROXIMATELY 1.0" APART WERE NOTED IN FRAME 1178. THESE
ARE POSSIBLY PROCESSOR CAUSED. PINHOLES WERE NOTED INTERMITTENTLY.
BLEEDING ON THE VERTICAL DOT INDICATOR INTO THE FORMAT AREA IS
APPARENT THROUGHOUT. TITLE FLAKING AND GHOSTING IS PRESENT IN
VARYING DEGREES THROUGHOUT, ESPECIALLY IN FRAMES 274, 276, 280
AND ;:;82 WHERE ONLY A GHOST IMAGE IS PRESENT. FILM METERING IS
ERRATIC; HOWEVER, NO OVERLAPS OCCUR. A MANUFACTURER'S SPLICE IS
PRESENT IN FRAME 2159. A BREAK DOWN SPLICE WITH ITS ASSOCIATED
HANDLING MARKS IS PRESENT IN FRAME 1152. A SPLICE IS ALSO PRESENT
BETWEEN FRAMES 359/360.
D. BOTH SIDES: MINOR EDGE FOG AND EDGE STATIC OCCURS ALONG
BOTH EDGES THROUGHOUT. MINOR INBOARD ROLLER CHATTER IS PRESENT
THROUGHOUT. THE LAST TITLED FRAME IS 2225.
E. THERE WERE NO MAJOR CAMERA OR PROCESSING MALFUNCTIONS
DURING THE MISSION.
3. POSITIVE:
A. THE PI SUITABILITY IS GOOD.
B. THE PRINTING AND PROCESSING WAS GOOD.
C. CLOUDS DEGRADED OR OBSCURED 25 PERCENT OF THE MISSION.
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