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  2. Robert Gottschalk - Wikipedia

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    From 1977 to his death, Gottschalk received 14 patents for his lenses and other camera equipment, including body-mounted support apparatuses, vibration dampeners, and camera harnesses. [9] Six additional patents would be granted after his death, the last coming in May 1986. [10] All but three of his inventions are assigned to Panavision. [11]

  3. Dangerous Charter - Wikipedia

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    Dangerous Charter is a 1962 seagoing adventure film shot in five days in 1958 on and around Santa Catalina Island.California, with no studio shooting.It was directed, co-produced and co-written by Robert Gottschalk as a showcase for his Panavision process.

  4. Richard Moore (cinematographer) - Wikipedia

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    Richard Moore died at his home in Palm Springs, California, on August 16, 2009, of complications from old age. [1] He was 83 years old. Moore was survived by his son, Stephen V. Moore, and daughter, Marina Moore, who was born in the Bahamas while Moore was shooting underwater scenes for the 1965 James Bond film, Thunderball. [1]

  5. List of people who have headed the United States Patent Office

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    Robert Holland Duell: October 1, 1875: 1877 Ellis Spear: January 30, 1877: 1878 Halbert Eleazer Paine: November 1, 1878: 1880 Edgar M. Marble: May 7, 1880: 1883 Benjamin Butterworth: November 1, 1883: 1885 Martin Van Buren Montgomery: March 23, 1885: 1887 Benton Jay Hall: April 12, 1887: 1889 Charles Elliott Mitchell: April 1, 1889: 1891 ...

  6. Panavision - Wikipedia

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    Panavision Inc. is an American motion picture equipment company founded in 1954 specializing in cameras and lenses, based in Woodland Hills, California.Formed by Robert Gottschalk as a small partnership to create anamorphic projection lenses during the widescreen boom in the 1950s, Panavision expanded its product lines to meet the demands of modern filmmakers.

  7. Gottschalk - Wikipedia

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    Gottschalk or Godescalc (Old High German) is a male German name that can be translated literally as "servant of God". Latin forms include Godeschalcus and Godescalcus . Similarly, the Arabic equivalent of the name is Abdullah (عبد الله), which also translates to "servant of God," reflecting a shared linguistic and cultural concept of ...

  8. List of suicides - Wikipedia

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    Joachim Gottschalk (1941), German stage and film actor, gas inhalation [503] Gaius Gracchus (121 BC), Roman politician, reformer and tribune, ordered a slave to kill him [504] Eddie Graham (1985), American professional wrestler, gunshot [505] Frank Graham (1950), American voice actor and radio announcer, carbon monoxide poisoning [506]

  9. Post-mortem photography - Wikipedia

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    Post-mortem photograph of Emperor Frederick III of Germany, 1888. Post-mortem photograph of Brazil's deposed emperor Pedro II, taken by Nadar, 1891.. The invention of the daguerreotype in 1839 made portraiture commonplace, as many of those who were unable to afford the commission of a painted portrait could afford to sit for a photography session.