American Cinematographer - #RetroTech: Fifty years ago, in 1969, Mitchell Camera was trying to convince us that one was enough, according to this ad for their S35R from the August issue of
![Vintage Mitchell BNC-R, 35mm Feature Film Camera, Ex: John Ford & Paramount Studios - Cinema Antiques Vintage Mitchell BNC-R, 35mm Feature Film Camera, Ex: John Ford & Paramount Studios - Cinema Antiques](https://cinemaantiques.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/DSC07258-600x1065.jpg)
Vintage Mitchell BNC-R, 35mm Feature Film Camera, Ex: John Ford & Paramount Studios - Cinema Antiques
![Jim Jannard Donates Unique Mitchell Standard Camera to ASC - The American Society of Cinematographers (en-US) Jim Jannard Donates Unique Mitchell Standard Camera to ASC - The American Society of Cinematographers (en-US)](https://cdn.theasc.com/1IMG_2146.jpg)
Jim Jannard Donates Unique Mitchell Standard Camera to ASC - The American Society of Cinematographers (en-US)
![The Mitchell NC Standard #257 camera. According to Mitchell Camera Corporation records, camera #257 was originally p… | Movie camera, Cinema camera, Movie projector The Mitchell NC Standard #257 camera. According to Mitchell Camera Corporation records, camera #257 was originally p… | Movie camera, Cinema camera, Movie projector](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/9c/4c/14/9c4c149065defffd9faaf56019c9cba8.jpg)
The Mitchell NC Standard #257 camera. According to Mitchell Camera Corporation records, camera #257 was originally p… | Movie camera, Cinema camera, Movie projector
![Mitchell 35mm "BNC" (Blimped Newsreel Camera) This camera was suitable for the most extreme close-up shots without any noise from the camera. Mitchell 35mm "BNC" (Blimped Newsreel Camera) This camera was suitable for the most extreme close-up shots without any noise from the camera.](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/b6/47/fd/b647fd7410303865eb85f13f98fd340b.jpg)