FILM EVALUATION MISSION 3239
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OUT 52362 1963 NOV 26 22 37Z
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S E C R E T CITE CIA-Z- 034
FROM NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTE . SUBJECT: FILM
EVALUATION MISSION 3239.
1. CAMERA C 118 WAS USED IN MISSION 3239 FLOWN ON 14
NOVEMBER 1963; PROCESSING WAS ACCOMPLISHED BY EASTMAN KODAK.
2. ORIGINAL NEGATIVE:
A. THE RESOLUTION IS GOOD EXCEPT IN ALL OUTBOARD CORNERS
WHERE THERE IS A SIGNIFICANT DROP IN QUALITY. THE EXPOSURE
IS ADEQUATE.
B. 9R SIDE: PRESSURE ROLLER STATIC (CHATTER) IS PRESENT
ALONG THE INBOARD AND OUTBOARD EDGES OF THE FILM THROUGHTOUT
THE MISSION.
C. 9L SIDE: PRESSURE ROLLER STATIC (CHATTER) IS PRESENT
ALONG THE INBOARD EDGE OF THE MISSION THROUGHOUT THE MISSION.
A CONTINUOUS ROW OF MINUS DENSITY DOTS SPACED 1.55" APART, APPERS
0.18" FROM AND PARALLEL TO THE INBOARD EDGE OF THE FILM.
D. BOTH SIDES: THE VERTICAL INDICATOR DOT IS OVEREXPOSURED
AND BLOSSOMED. WEAK IMAGES OF SEVERAL POSITION INDICATORS
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ADJACENT TO THE CORRECT INDICATOR ARE OBSERVED IN EACH FRAME.
THERE ARE 1560 TITLED FRAMES ON EACH SIDE OF THIS MISSION.
E. NO MAJOR CAMERA MALFUNCTIONS OR PROCESSING FAULTS WERE
ENCOUNTERED.
3. POSITIVE:
A. PI SUITABILITY IS FAIR TO GOOD WHERE NOT DEGRADED BY
CLOUDS.
B. PRINTING AND PROCESSING WERE GOOD.
C. CLOUDS OBSCURE APPROXIMATELY 45 PER CENT OF THIS MISSION.
SCP-1.
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