Photograph of Astronaut M. Scott Carpenter Discussing the Operation of a Camera

Original caption: Flight Camera - Project Mercury Astronaut M. Scott carpenter discusses operating of 35mm camera he will carry on Mercury-Atlas 7 mission, with Dr. Robert B. Voas , Astronaut Training Officer. Color, black and white and infra red film will be used in the camera to obtain a record of the pilot's observations through the spacecraft window during orbital flight.
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