Wednesday, February 14, Period One
There are no Valentine’s decorations in M’s classroom (except for a pair of roses in a small vase on the desk). There is, however, a slide projected on the wall bearing a list of essay questions, and a stack of blue books on the corner of her desk.“Pick up a blue book on your way to your seat, and you may begin
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Question two definately covered the more traditional difficulties, with the addendum about how cold water turning you into a bird certainly didn't help, and for three, she chose shoes.
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This led to essays that were somewhat . . . not essay-like at all.
1. Cameras serve a wide variety of uses in the world of espionage. Describe two examples of how photographic technology may be used by a spy. Include a description of the technology, how and why it’s used, and how it differs from the sort of photography used by the average citizen.
Making instant copies of documents. Your standard everyday camera's picture quality might be kind of crappy for this kind of work.
Doing recon of a building or something, for later on. You'd be pretty obvious if you were going around snapping pictures with a regular camera though, wouldn't you? So you'd need something small enough to hide but that'll still hold all the pictures you need.
3. Choose one of the following: shoe, hat, suspenders. Describe how the item chosen may be adapted to contain a concealed weapon.
You could probably convert the suspenders into a pretty long- ( ... )
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Whether or not she liked it, someone was getting a hug later.
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1. Cameras serve a wide variety of uses in the world of espionage. Describe two examples of how photographic technology may be used by a spy. Include a description of the technology, how and why it’s used, and how it differs from the sort of photography used by the average citizen.
Blacklight camera: a camera that can take photos under low light conditions, either from cover, for surveillance purposes, or inside installations where light would be noticed and reported, or investigated. Extremely useful for copying documents that must remain in situ and can not be seen to be disturbed.
Concealed, miniatured camera: one that can be worn as an item of jewelry, or small accessory, and thus allow for public photos to be taken inobstrusively in situations where the target would avoid being captured on camera. Also useful for reproducing documents that would not be permitted to be copied under any circumstances.
4. X-Ray Glasses are used by spies to ( ... )
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A Zippo lighter color photo digital camera is small, lightweight, and totally convenient for the espionage specialist. It hides well, is inconspicuous, and the camera is built into a non-funtioning lighter. The photots can be easily downloaded onto a computer using a USB cable. An average citizen would have no reason to use such a device as it is a hidden camera, it is small, and it is made for only one purpose: For the spy ( ... )
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