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Land originally wanted to design a camera that did not have to be unfolded before becoming usable. But after testing several mockups, including one that electronically scanned the picture area, he decided that the negative needed for Polaroid photography was too large for any lens that could not be extended...
There are two basic types of smart bombs-those guided by television and those led by laser beams. TV bombs, like the Navy's 3,000-lb. Walleye (so named for the glassy lens in its snout), can be dropped from an altitude of 30,000 ft., far above...
Pauline Kael, LL.D., film critic, The New Yorker. Like Godard with his guillotine lens, she writes with an often acerbic pen, cutting through the can of films that threaten to dehumanize us. William McC. Martin Jr., LL.D., former Federal Reserve Board chairman.
CAMERAS. Prices are lowest in Tokyo's international airport at Haneda, but travelers to Japan would probably do better to make their purchase at one of the many camera stores in every big city, where the selection is much broader and prices almost the same. Sample prices at the...
Died. Sidney Franklin, 79, Hollywood producer and director, whose 1942 production of Mrs. Miniver won an Academy Award for best picture; in Santa Monica, Calif. Franklin began as an actor in D.W. Griffith silent movies, then took a job behind the lens as an assistant cameraman. Ultimately, he became one...