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and with more effective results.
It should be kept in mind
that it is necessary to shoot
many feet of film, which possibly
can never be fixed. Motion photo
graphy, unlike stills, in which,
wearily every shot can be planned
before it is made. Likewise each
new kind that comes along presents
a slightly different situation making
planning minimal and difficult.
Immediately upon arrival in port
the equipment was cleaned thoroughly
and returned. The exposed film was
delivered to KGB Television studios
for processing.
In the final film many
scratches, developer stains, smog and
finger prints will be noted along
with a severe lack of contrast.
These are all due to careless
processing and result in an unpleasant
imprinting feeling for this processor.
No other nuclear processor is available
in Hawaii. In the future film will
be returned to Washington, D.C. where
proper measures can be taken
to ensure high quality results.
F. Douglas Whitman