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Existence: October 1968

General Note: Special Armed Forces Audio-Visual Communications Conference Issue: A major turnout is expected for the first annual Armed Forces Audio-Visual Communications Conference, and Government Photography has all the details, including a first look at the official program.
Readersview: 'GSA appears to be steering into another false economy trap with this plot to put cameras aboard this train to confusion.'
Viewpoint: On recognition, credit lines, and a major announcement of an annual Government photography Portfolio of the Year Award.
Newsviews: When President Johnson leaves the White House in January, so will his official photographer, opening up the top government photography job for the first time in nearly five years to someone else.
Portfolio: M. Woodbridge Williams
Government Photography Tests: The Contraflex 126, a system for the non-photographer who must take pictures as part of his job.
Product News: A round-up of new photographic supplies and equipment.
Bookviews: The Nikon F/Nikkormat Handbook of Photography and the new Photo Lab Index make it easy to keep up with the endlessly proliferating changes and improvements in photography.
Newsview Special: The Color Canoe: single tray processing unit puts color printing capability in all photo labs.

Perma Link: https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=1390Serial202502

Citation: Government Photography, 1390Serial202502. October 1968, Chuck Abbott Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=1390Serial202502, Accessed 25 Jan 2026.

Pub Credit Line: 1390Serial202502, Chuck Abbott Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Vietnam Center & Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive