President Peter Mole is at the left. Award recipients next in order shown are: Axel G. Jensen, the David Sarnoff Gold Medal Award; Wadsworth Pohl who accepted the Samuel L. Warner Memorial Award on behalf of Herbert T. Kalmus; John I. Crabtree, the Progress Medal; and D.L. MacAdam, the Journal Award.  
 
Journal Awards

 

The Journal Award went to D.L. MacAdam of the Research Laboratory, Eastman Kodak Co., Rochester, N.Y., for his "Quality of Color Reproduction" which was published in May 1951.
Franklin C. Williams of the Research Laboratory, Eastman Kodak Co., Rochester, N.Y., received honorable mention for his "Current Problems in the Sensitometry of Color Materials and Processes" which appeared in the Journal for January 1951.
Honorable mention was conferred on Otto H. Schade, Tube Dept., Radio Corporation of America, Harrison, N.J., for "Image Gradation, Graininess and Sharpness in Television and Motion Picture Systems - Part 1: Image Structure and Transfer Characteristics" which appeared in the February 1951 Journal. Journal.

 

   
 

William C. Kunzmann who has been Convention Vice-President since time memorial of this Society since was presented a gold card of Life Membership "in grateful recognition of 36 years of enthusiastic participation and inspired leadership in the work of the Society." Shown in the usual order are Editorial Vice-President John Frayne, Bill Kunzmann and President Peter Mole. Next are pictures salvaged from old lantern slides depicting Bill and his activities at a somewhat earlier stage of his career.

 
 
Journal of the SMPE, vol. 59, December 1952, pp 536-537


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