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Government Photography (Force Four, Inc.)
Serial Item Number: 1390Serial202487
Viewpoint: An editorial comment
Newsviews: Reports of current events
The Matter of Metering: Which one for which assignment
Portfolio: Bob Bowen
The Moore-Neubauer Report: Minolta's SR-T101
Product News: A round-up of new equipment
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: June 1968
Collection: Chuck Abbott Collection
Association: Department of the Army Special Photographic Office (DASPO)
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Added: 29 Aug 2004 [Updated: 29 Aug 2004]
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Government Photography (Force Four, Inc.)
Serial Item Number: 1390Serial202477
Viewpoint: An editorial comment
Newsviews: Reports of current events
Portfolio: Carl Purcell
Courses and Cameras: A look at government photography instruction
Stabilization Processing: Will the real 8 * 10 please stand up
Test Report: Minolta's Auto-Spot 1 Degree Meter
Product News: A round-up of new equipment
Volume: 1
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: March 1968
Collection: Chuck Abbott Collection
Association: Department of the Army Special Photographic Office (DASPO)
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Added: 29 Aug 2004 [Updated: 18 Sep 2018]
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Government Photography (Force Four, Inc.)
Serial Item Number: 1390Serial202481
The Camera, The Crisis and Progress: How government photographers can help in the 'Inner City' program
Viewpoint: An editorial comment
Newsviews: Reports of current events
First of a New Breed: The Pentagon's synch/sound film teams in Southeast Asia
Portfolio: Dick Mowrey
Test Report: Karl Heitz' Tessina 35L
Product News: A round-up of new equipment
Newsview Special: Polariod's M-10: Now everyone can be an aerial, combat photographer.
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: April 1968
Collection: Chuck Abbott Collection
Association: Department of the Army Special Photographic Office (DASPO)
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Government Photography (Force Four, Inc.)
Serial Item Number: 1390Serial202485
Viewpoint: An editorial comment
Newsviews: Reports of current events
Military Photographers of the Year: Winners from 1967's competition
Portfolio: Bob Moeser
The Moore-Neubauer Report: The Carlwen Negative Carrier, Sorg's Photowipes
Product News: A round-up of new equipment
Newsview Special: Small than a Volks bus, Rolor's MPL has big lab capability.
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: May 1968
Collection: Chuck Abbott Collection
Association: Department of the Army Special Photographic Office (DASPO)
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Added: 29 Aug 2004 [Updated: 29 Aug 2004]
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Government Photography (Force Four, Inc.)
Serial Item Number: 1390Serial202490
Viewpoint: An editorial comment
Newsviews: Reports of current events
Super 8: Growing factor among government movie-makers
The Slice of a Second: Which part used makes the difference between success and failure
Portfolio: Joan Larson
The Moore-Neubauer Report: The Arriflex 16-BL
Product News: A round-up of new equipment
Newsview Special: Kodak's Model 30 color processor speeds, simplifies photogrammetrists' work
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: July 1968
Collection: Chuck Abbott Collection
Association: Department of the Army Special Photographic Office (DASPO)
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Government Photography (Force Four, Inc.)
Serial Item Number: 1390Serial202493
Readersview: 'Those of us who risked getting killed in combat... deserve a fair shake.'
Viewpoint: GSA takes a naive approach to government buying.
Newsviews: Specifications for 35mm SLRs being rewritten; may lead to limiting purchases to one brand.
Shooting the Shoots: Vandenberg AFB's 'bird watchers' - the 1369th Photographic Squadron.
Looking at Light: Creating mood, effect, style, impact- how its done.
Portfolio: James W. Stuhler
Government Photography Tests: The Bronica S2, a camera upon which to build a system.
Productnews: A roundup of new photographic supplies and equipment.
Newsview Special: Enlarging unit automates printing process, adds low-cost convenience to government darkrooms.
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: August 1968
Collection: Chuck Abbott Collection
Association: Department of the Army Special Photographic Office (DASPO)
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Added: 29 Aug 2004 [Updated: 29 Aug 2004]
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Government Photography (Force Four, Inc.)
Serial Item Number: 1390Serial202498
Readersview: 'It would be better to have a government photography school run under contract instead of directly by the government.'
Viewpoint: The illogical approach by Congress toward credit lines for government photographers
Newsviews: Program details for the huge Armed Forces Audio-Visual Communications Conference nearing completion.
Save it in the Soup: An ASA's index is like a gasoline's octane; just because it has a high rating doesn't mean an engine will run better.
Out of the Flats, A Rich Glow: Dense, flat negatives, thin, contrasty ones can also print up dramatically when you know how
Portfolio: Ollie Pfeiffer
Government Photography Tests: The Lowell Quartz 2 Kit, a packaged lighting system for the working photographer.
Productnews: A roundup of new photographic supplies and equipment.
Bookviews: A new manual on cinematography tells practically everything about moviemaking.
Newsviews Special: Bell and Howell's Filmosound: A new concept in Super 8 lip-synchronous sound movies.
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: September 1968
Collection: Chuck Abbott Collection
Association: Department of the Army Special Photographic Office (DASPO)
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Added: 29 Aug 2004 [Updated: 29 Aug 2004]
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Government Photography (Force Four, Inc.)
Serial Item Number: 1390Serial202560
Viewpoint: So much of the excitement that's happening in photography today is happening in government photography, and the new note of excitement is that government photographers are eligible to compete for Pulitzer Prizes.
Newsviews: Top Stories: Air Force SSgt. Ron Smith wins the Military Photographer of the Year contest for 1968, and Navy Photographer's Mate Second Harry E. Becker, is runner-up.
Multi-Media: It's the new way to sell your agency's programs. Carl Purcell tells how he does it at AID.
Custom Labs: Getting the most out of a custom printing and processing lab isn't merely a matter of sending in film and negatives. Here's some important advice on what you should do.
Lighting- Situation 1: Beginning, a new series on lighting and how to handle it and what kind to use on assignment.
Portfolio: Thomas M. Putnam
Government Photography Tests: Anscochrome 500; the Ascorlight 444; and Kodak's Instamatic Reflex.
Productnews: A round-up of new products.
Volume: 2
Issue: 5
Item Creation Date: May 1969
Collection: Chuck Abbott Collection
Association: Department of the Army Special Photographic Office (DASPO)
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Added: 30 Aug 2004 [Updated: 18 Sep 2018]
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Government Photography (Force Four, Inc.)
Serial Item Number: 1390Serial202502
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.
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: October 1968
Collection: Chuck Abbott Collection
Association: Department of the Army Special Photographic Office (DASPO)
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Added: 29 Aug 2004 [Updated: 29 Aug 2004]
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Government Photography (Force Four, Inc.)
Serial Item Number: 1390Serial202507
Readersview: 'We heartily support your objective of getting the Joint Committee on Printing to amend its thinking on this important subject of credit lines.'
Viewpoint: The huge Armed Forces Audio-Visual Communications Conference looked like it was going to be an enormous success. But it was a talking session, and photographers shouldn't be talked to all the time. There has to be a time for doing, too.
Newsviews: The Budget Bureau has authorized the National Archives and Records Service to act as the single agency for cataloging all government-produced unclassified motion pictures, film strips, slides, sound recordings, and videotapes, and making them available for sale to the public.
Movies in Government: Marquees don't show it, Hollywood knows little about it, the late show hasn't got it, and nobody is selling tickets. Still, the U.S. government is the biggest film producer in the country- to the tune of some $100 million annually.
Portfolio: Willard B. Bass
Government Photograph Tests: The Koni-Omega Rapid, the large format camera that's a fast-handler; and the Beseler Topcon Super-D, a complete 35mm system in wide use in the government.
Product News: A round-up of new photographic supplies and equipment.
Newsview Special: The Oxberry 5117 Special Effects Step Optical Printer.
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: November 1968
Collection: Chuck Abbott Collection
Association: Department of the Army Special Photographic Office (DASPO)
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Government Photography (Force Four, Inc.)
Serial Item Number: 1390Serial202541
Readersview: The committee making the decision to delete credit lines from photographs should call its decision, 'Kill Incentive in Government Photographers.'
Viewpoint: Industry and the General Services Administration are having their problems negotiating contracts for the new year, and the delays in getting them out are costing the government money, and government photographers an inconvenience.
Newsviews: The Defense Department will hold in March the first of what may become an annual series of photojournalism workshops. Meanwhile, the department has also announced ground rules for its first Military Motion Picture Photography Contest.
Printing and Processing: Two of the government's top photographers, Carl Purcell and Bob Moeser, take a critical look at printing and processing. Purcell says more of it should be farmed out to custom labs. Moeser says government darkroom technicians should do it themselves. The pro side of the argument begins on Page 12; the con, Page 14.
Portfolio: Harrison Allen
Government Photography Tests: Kodak's Ektagraphic MFS-8; The Yashica Electro-35, and Nikon's new FTN meter/finder.
Critique: Don Moore comments on NPPA's 'Flying Short Course' and the Pentagon's participation in it.
Issue: 1
Item Creation Date: December 1968
Collection: Chuck Abbott Collection
Association: Department of the Army Special Photographic Office (DASPO)
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Added: 30 Aug 2004 [Updated: 30 Aug 2004]
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Government Photography (Force Four, Inc.)
Serial Item Number: 1390Serial202548
Readersview: 'Your editorial, 'An Arrogance of Power,' is a fine, straightforward appraisal of the GSA contracts situation. The statements made in your editorial have long needed to be voiced.'
Viewpoint: In the Model Cities program, the government has a unique photographic opportunity, greatly similar in social and historical significance to the Farm Security Administration's visual documentation in the 30's of the plight of the country's depressed farmers.
Newsview: A major effort to centralize Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps photography training is rushing ahead, and an announcement of a joint service school is expected sometime after April 1.
Man Reaches into Space: Aboard Apollo 8 man probed deeper into space than ever before, and produced at the same time some of the most spectacular photography in history.
Color: Is it the universal film?
In the Darkroom: Beginning, the first of a three-part in-depth series by Bob Moeser on darkroom procedures. Part 1: Processing.
Portfolio: Dave Warren
Comdoc: An exciting, first-person account of a 600th Photo Squadron Combat Documentary photographer sweating out a parachute drop in Vietnam.
Government Photography Tests: The Leicaflex SL; the Spectra Professional; the Honeywell Elmo Super 104.
Productnews: A round-up of new photographic supplies and equipment.
Volume: 2
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: February 1969
Collection: Chuck Abbott Collection
Association: Department of the Army Special Photographic Office (DASPO)
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Government Photography (Force Four, Inc.)
Serial Item Number: 1390Serial202554
Viewpoint: A big hang-up with government photographers is a ruling by the Joint Committee on Printing that states credit lines shall not be given to government photographers. But the ruling is open to interpretation, and photographs can be credited.
Newsviews: The Defense Department may soon establish mobile photojournalism instruction treams which would travel to military installations around the country, and may also begin a University of Missouri-type photojournalism workshop at the Defense Information at Fort Benjamin Harrison, Ind.
AVCOM: Hot Line to the Top: In government today, especially in the military complex, a particular briefing situation frequently requires a type of audio-visual communicator expertise to facilitate preparation vital to its ultimate success. The AVCOM provides that expertise.
CCTV: Closed-circuit television is the government's major teaching and communications arm, and mor key officials within all areas of government - federal, state, local- are finding more usues for it.
The Large Format Camera: The view camera is the most versatile still camera ever made, and the expert use of it has often made an ordinary picture extraordinary.
In the Darkroom: Bob Moeser continues his series on expert darkroom procedures.
Portfolio of the Year: Balloting begins for the first annual GOVERNMENT PHOTOGRAPHY Portfolio of the Year Award.
Portfolio: Kay Muldoon
Government Photography Tests: The Konica Autoreflex; Kaiser's Press-O-Mounter; the Canon System; and Minolta's Macro Rokkor.
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: March 1969
Collection: Chuck Abbott Collection
Association: Department of the Army Special Photographic Office (DASPO)
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Added: 30 Aug 2004 [Updated: 30 Aug 2004]
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Government Photography (Force Four, Inc.)
Serial Item Number: 1390Serial202558
Readersview: 'I am in total agreement with your December 1968 editorial, 'An Arroagance of Power,' and fully agree with your statement that GSA is working towards the elimination of dealers who are a vital part of our business.'
Viewpoint: Anniversaries are occasions to mark with due celebration, but we've been running so hard and fast these days we've barely had time to note having passed the one year publishing mark. Our Year One has been important. But the Year Two is here now, and we direct our attention to what it will bring.
Newsviews: Top Stories: An audio-visual communications staff has been established at the Navy Ship's Store Office; The Defense Department schedules its 13th annual Interservice Photography Contest for November 1969.
Look at Light: Light is like a woman- soft, warm- and is visible for photographic purposes only when it is reflected from an object. Here's how to determine what it does.
Lenses: Wide, Tele, Normal- When to Use Which, and Why
Portfolio: Murry Lemmon
Films: GAF vs. Kodak vs. Ilford vs. Agfa- Which to use?
Government Photography Tests: The Nikonos II; The Alpa 10d; The Braun Lites; Keystone's Targetronic.
In the Darkroom, Part 3: Bob Moeser wraps up his major series on expert darkroom procedures.
Portfolio of the Year: Balloting continues for the first annual GOVERNMENT PHOTOGRAPHY Portfolio of the Year Award.
Issue: 2
Item Creation Date: April 1969
Collection: Chuck Abbott Collection
Association: Department of the Army Special Photographic Office (DASPO)
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Added: 30 Aug 2004 [Updated: 30 Aug 2004]
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