And the Oscar goes to . . .

Scientific or Technical Award (Class III). To Nelson Tyler for the design and construction of an improved Helicopter Camera System.

Scientific or Technical Award (Scientific and Engineering Award). To Nelson Tyler for the progressive development and improvement of the Tyler Helicopter motion picture camera platform.

Scientific and Technical Award (Technical Achievement Award). To Nelson Tyler for the development of the Tyler Gyroplatform boat mount stabilizing device for motion picture photography. As a pioneer in this area of motion picture technology, Tyler’s 2-axis, hydraulically-powered camera mount successfully eliminates the pitch and roll associated with camera shots taken from a boat in the water.