Robert E. Gottschalk

 Scientific or Technical Awards (Class II) 1959: For the development of a system of producing and exhibiting wide-film motion pictures known as Camera 65. (w. John R. Moore, also of Panavision, Inc., and Douglas Shearer of MGM) (Winners presented Plaques)


For more information about "Camera 65" visit The American Widescreen Museum
This process is 70mm with a 1.25 squeeze. This configuration (above), developed by Panavision for MGM as "Camera 65" for use on RAINTREE COUNTY and BEN-HUR, is now known as "Ultra Panavision."

 Scientific or Technical Awards 1978 (Academy Award of Merit): For the concept, design and continuous development of the Panaflex Motion Picture Camera System. (Winner presented Statuette as Staff Supervisor of Panavision, Inc.)

2 Scientific/Technical Awards