Color Film Photography Was Such a Big Headache for the CIA

We previously reported on how aerial color film photography was a headache for the CIA. But the problem wasn't just for aerial photography. One document in the late 1960s tells about all the checks and concerns that there was about color film.

Today, you'd easily think that it was standard fare. The transition from black and white was a slow one, though. Color didn't really become the norm until they started to move to digital. One would think that slide film would have done the trick. But that's not the case. The CIA had many concerns. Let's put this into perspective. It seemed like everyone wanted it. But the labs, the treasury, and the higher-ups all thought that it would make things too complicated. .

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