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QOOS'OS
SUBJECT: Visit or Dr. Ccndon to me, 20 Februory 1967
vill be available to assist Dr. Condon by per1'oraing vo:-k
or a photc,grammetric r.ai:ure, auch u attemptong to ·•uu.re
objects im::J.Ged on photograi:,.'la th:1t may be p:irt ot
Dr. Con~n I s anal;rsis. ~ork perfonned by flPIC •.,111 be
strictly of a technic:il nature u::ing aen"ices and equip:,ent
generally not available elsewhere.
5, FollO\ling thia brier discussior. in Mr. Lundahl'• c!!ice
the group adjourned to the conference room vhere a series of
briefings vas presented to Dr. Condcn and his aroup. Follo-.1inc •
shcrt introduction by the foll01."1ng briefings vere
presented:
a. General discussion of photcs:-ammetr1, i~cludir-&
defini tion, terminology and, i n general, vhat fhotogruruetry
i s and ,..hat it can do. presented this
diseussicn.
b, folloved
~1th a pr'!sc~t3tion cf the an&l]::1~ he had teen ~onductin.; en
UFO photcGraFill !"urnisl:'!c! !IPIC b;, Dr. Rachfc:-d.
discu:;sicr. 1:e:: of a c;e~e:-al r.3t·J:-'! a:id outlin~d the p:-cblccs
he hsd enccunter'!d becal!se of l:lck of tasic ::1fo:·r:at1c:1,
such es c1~~:-a !"ocal l ength, m~e cf ca~era, unsrec1f1ed
enlargements, etc.
c. th~~ s~ve a ge~eral discu:;sion
on the nucrodensitcmete:- and its applic3tion to 1:i.:ee an&lysis.
d. follc~cd t~is -1th a
pre~cntati~n on isoder.sitometer experi~ent~ he t.a.s teen
conducting.
e. then escorted the g:-cJp into the
ne-.· clean e:-ea .there t he~· vie-.-ed e..,<! discuss ed the isoden-
sitometer and th'! nev :,1ann Microdensitcmeter.
r. R~turninG to the ccnference rco~,
briefed the grc up en m'!asu:-ir.c; instrur.i-znts u:;ed in and
fclloved b:, a cen'!rlll present:1t!on on the s:iccess and
failure --had experienced in try!.ng to 111e~,:!,!,U"C c Jects
iz:nced on the second UFO prc,ject assi~ned Foll c.11nc
~,.,. ~•· - ~::=ion th~~ rc~1uctn ➔ th~ Grcup i ntc
the instn;mr.mt a.re:1 vr.ere the Point 'lrc.r.s f er De\· :.:e, 1-:-i:1:1
880 ComJXlr~tor, the Benson-Lehner Plotter and the NRl vere
vieved by the group.
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