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Word: lensed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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The puzzling tragedies of the killers are distorted by distracting practices of the camera, which fastens itself on details and on nothing else. At one moment it takes a coldly distant perspective and at the next becomes the eyes of one of the characters. Too many points of view, too...

Author: By Peter Rousmaniere, | Title: In Cold Blood | 2/17/1968 | See Source »

Eagle-Eye Lens. The network bought the TV rights to the games in 1965 for $2,000,000 (up from $50,000 in 1960). Ever since then, ABC engineers have been skittering across the slopes of the Alps like spiders, spinning out a 40-mile web of cables. With the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sportscasting: Olympian Operation | 2/16/1968 | See Source »

One of ABC's 40 cameras is equipped with an eagle-eye Questar lens, can scan the full sweep of a ski run from its aerie on a mountain top. Other miniature cameras are installed in skiers' helmets and on sleds to provide a kind of rumble-seat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sportscasting: Olympian Operation | 2/16/1968 | See Source »

The latest Viet Cong offensive in Viet Nam left the U.S. press as divided as ever on the subject of the war. And perhaps even more so. Mostly, the attacks on the cities served as a magnifying lens; doves grew more dovish, hawks more hawkish, undecideds more undecided. Across the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opinion: Magnifying Lens on Viet Nam | 2/16/1968 | See Source »

The West German city of Braunschweig owes its reputation to a pair of dissimilar products: smoked liverwurst and Rolleiflex cameras. To the dismay of the 48-year-old family firm of Rollei-Werke, Franke & Heidecke, the cameras have proved the more perishable of the two. Although Rollei's famed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Photography: Rollei Rolls Again | 2/2/1968 | See Source »

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