| Accession Number | F02516 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Film |
| Measurement | 9 min 26 sec |
| Object type | Training and Technical films |
| Physical description | 16mm/b&w/sound |
| Maker |
United States Army Signal Corps |
| Date made | 1940 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright unknown |
Aerial camera types (Aerial photography TF1-138)
Description
An official United States War Department training film produced by the Signal Corps in collaboration with the Chief of Air Corps. Uses animated diagrams to illustrate the workings of a camera, use of filters and the various types of aerial cameras and their use in particular fields. The four types of cameras shown are the K-3B camera, K-7C camera, K-12 night camera, T-3A (for aerial maps) & A-8 aerial mount. Preparing the camera for a mission. Care of the camera and method of lens cleaning.
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