Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p "The Mitchell Camera Corporation was founded in 1919 by Americans Henry Boger and George Alfred Mitchell as the National Motion Picture Repair Co. Their first camera was designed and patented by John E. Leonard in 1917, from 1920 on known as the Mitchell Standard. Features included a planetary gear-driven variable shutter (US Patent No 1,297,703) and a unique rack-over design (US Pat No 1,297,704).Mitchell supplied camera movements for Technicolor's Three-Strip camera (1932), and movements for others' 65mm and VistaVision conversions before later making complete 65mm and VistaVision cameras (normal and high speed).Mitchell also made a pin-registered background plate projector with a carbon arc lamphouse which was synchronized with the film camera. One of the first MPRPPs (Mitchell Pin Registered Process Projector) was used in Gone with the Wind. Two- and three-headed background projectors evolved for VistaVision effects.George Mitchell received an Academy Honorary Award in 1952. The Mitchell Camera Company received an Academy Award for Technical Achievement in 1939, 1966 and 1968."@en }
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- Mitchell_Camera abstract "The Mitchell Camera Corporation was founded in 1919 by Americans Henry Boger and George Alfred Mitchell as the National Motion Picture Repair Co. Their first camera was designed and patented by John E. Leonard in 1917, from 1920 on known as the Mitchell Standard. Features included a planetary gear-driven variable shutter (US Patent No 1,297,703) and a unique rack-over design (US Pat No 1,297,704).Mitchell supplied camera movements for Technicolor's Three-Strip camera (1932), and movements for others' 65mm and VistaVision conversions before later making complete 65mm and VistaVision cameras (normal and high speed).Mitchell also made a pin-registered background plate projector with a carbon arc lamphouse which was synchronized with the film camera. One of the first MPRPPs (Mitchell Pin Registered Process Projector) was used in Gone with the Wind. Two- and three-headed background projectors evolved for VistaVision effects.George Mitchell received an Academy Honorary Award in 1952. The Mitchell Camera Company received an Academy Award for Technical Achievement in 1939, 1966 and 1968.".