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Message: <blockquote data-quote="WayneF" data-source="post: 365952" data-attributes="member: 12496">Mug shots could make sense, since half frame would be portrait orientation already, and would get twice as many shots on a roll.But it seems like false economy compared to designing a special and very limited production camera just for that job.  <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" />35mm movie cameras were half frame too (very slightly smaller to have room for audio track), but they ran the film up and down anyway.  <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /></blockquote>