Discusses various aspects of signal photography.

Cover title. First issued by the War Dept. in 1946 under title: Records administration; microfilming of records. "Department of the Army, December 1953." "This manual supersedes TM 11-2324, 21 September 1949 and TM 11-2325, 21 September 1949"--Page 1

Part oneFundamentals -- Introduction -- Light -- Basic optics -- Camera -- Film emulsions -- Exposure -- Photographic processing -- Part two Special techniques -- Advanced optics -- Pictorial control -- Corrective photography -- Filters -- Flash photography -- Part three Color photography -- Color techniques -- Color processing -- Part four Special purpose photography -- Portrait photography -- Group photography -- Identification photography -- Copy photography -- Infrared photography -- Aerial reconnaissance photography -- Small parts photography -- Part five Motion picture photography -- Fundamentals -- Techniques -- Part six Special considerations -- Preventive maintenance -- Photography in hot temperatures -- Photography in cold temperatures -- Appendix I References -- Appendix II Glossary -- Appendix III Chart of angles of view of lenses -- Appendix IV Lens formulas -- Appendix V Depth of field tables -- Appendix VI Hyperfocal distance tables -- Appendix VII Circle of confusion tables -- Appendix VIII Diagonal measurements of negative sizes -- Appendix IX Table for millimeters into inches lens size conversion -- Appendix X Viewing distance of prints and perspective -- Appendix XI Height of an image on ground glass -- Appendix XII Exposure index and characteristics of films -- Appendix XIII Film speed rating systems -- Appendix XIV Color temperatures of common light sources -- Appendix XV Exposure calculators -- Appendix XVI Motion picture camera shutter exposure -- Appendix XVII Motion picture camera shutter compensator and exposure equalizer tables -- Appendix XVIII Motion picture camera diaphragm compensator -- Appendix XIX Motion picture frame equalizer -- Appendix XX Motion picture film footage conversion tables -- Appendix XXI Photoflash lamps -- Appendix XXII Photoflood lamps -- Appendix XXIII Negative processing chart -- Appendix XXIV Gamma chart -- Appendix XXV Chemical formulas for photographic processing -- Appendix XXVI Exposure values and enlarging scales -- Appendix XXVII Weights and measures conversion tables -- Appendix XXVIII Filter effects on various colors with pan-film and daylight exposure -- Appendix XXIX Filters to render colors lighter or darker monochromatically -- Appendix XXX Filter factors computed into lens stops -- Appendix XXXI Filter factors with sunlight -- Appendix XXXII Filter factor compensator -- Appendix XXXIII Filter use (panchromatic, Type B film daylight) -- Appendix XXXIV Photographic darkroom safelights.