Movie Makers (Jan-May 1928)

SPEED SPEED SPEED The Wollensak CINE VELOSTIGMAT / 1.44 times faster than f 1.8 ■ ~i [^ 1.60 times faster than f 1.9 *1-**D 1.11 times faster than f2.5 5.44 times faster than f 3 .5 FOR EXTRA ILLUMINATION in MOVIE MAKING Cloudy, dull days and poorly lighted interiors are no longer barriers to correctly timed movie films. Just attach one of these high speed corrected anastigmats to your Filmo or Victor Cameras, and other sub-standard makes, and you are prepared to make movies under all lighting conditions. 1" Focus /1.5 in Micrometer Focusing Mount $50.00 2" Focus /1.5 in Micrometer Focusing Mount $75.00 TELEPHOTO LENSES FOR CINE KODAK {with fl.9 lens equipment) Why be handicapped with your short focus lens when Telephotos will greatly increase your range. A lense of this type will give three to six times greater magnification than the regular lens. 3" Focus f4.5 in Micrometer Focusing Mount $65.00 324" Focus f3.3 in Micrometer Focusing Mount 75.00 6" Focus f4.5 in Micrometer Focusing Mount 85.00 Our Other Movie Apparatus Includes CINE VELOSTIGMAT /1.8 PORTRAIT ATTACHMENTS VIGNETTERS COLOR FILTERS Let us tell you more about them. Wollensak OPTICAL COMPANY 980 HUDSON AVENUE Rochester, New York Manufacturers of Photographic Lenses and Shutters for the past thirty years. Eight THE NEW FILMS for Home Projectors Bell & Howell, Chicago, 111., announcement in this issue of a new Filmo RENTAL Library is an outstanding development in the Library field which greets home projector owners on the New Year. To be released as "Big Time" Comedies, the first series is selected from the pictures of the Educational Film Exchanges, Inc., famous short subject producers, their product being familiar as "The Spice of the Program." This also marks the release for the home field of the product of another great producing organization. Included in the first issue are: "Lloyd Hamilton," "Lupino Lane", "Big Boy", "Life Cartoon", "Cameo" and "Felix the Cat Comedies". They will be rented through Filmo dealers everywhere at a nominal rental of $1.25 a reel for a 24 hour period. The Filmo Library sale films feature the well known Bray "Bobby Bumps" Series of animated cartons. Amateur Movie Service, Baltimore, Md., announces as its major films of the month: "Atlantic City Pageant of 1927," "The Fair of the Iron Horse," and "Little Red Riding Hood." The Burton Holmes Lectures, Inc.. Chicago, 111., name as leading features of the month: "Down the Danube," "Up To Date Alpinism," and "Teak Logging With Elephants." Cine Art Productions, Hollywood, Cal., are advertising: "Ruins of Pompeii," "Vesuvius," "Around the World in Four Minutes," and "The Adventures of 'Tony the Cub.' " Empire Safety Film Company, Inc.. New York, N. Y., stresses among its current releases: "Raid Over London" and a new series of Zobelogs, photographed by Myron Zobel in far corners of the world. Especially noted are Number 7 and Number 19 ,"The Honolulu Hula" and "Cock Fighting" in the Dutch East Indies. William J. Ganz Company, New York, N.Y., announce a "Lindbergh in Mexico City" film for both the "Reel of the Month Club", and for its "Highlites of the News, Number 8," release. Speed in this release again marked the Ganz Service, in that the first negative to arrive in New York by aeroplane was secured and 16mm prints were dispatched to the home field at the same time the film first appeared on Broadway, thus providing a pre-release of one week for the "Reel of the Month Club" members, and enabling all Lindbergh fans to have this film in their homes on Christmas day. Home Film Libraries, Inc., New York. N. Y., prominently feature their three series of animated cartoons, among them, "Krazy Kat," "Alice," and Pat Sullivan's "Felix." Kodascope Libraries especially feature four releases of the last sixty days: "The King on Main Street", "The Spanish Dancer", "Manhandled", and "The Night Club". Pathegrams, distributed by Pathe Exchange, Inc., and the DeVry Corporation note among their releases: "Will Rogers in Paris", "The Iron Nag", featuring Billy Bevan, "Love's Last Laugh", and Alice Day in "Gooseland". The Westerns include "Ride Em High", featuring Buddy Roosevelt. Ernest M. Reynolds, Cleveland, Ohio, lists: "Ascending Pike's Peak", "Feather River Canyon", "Yosemite Valley", and "Sundown Dancer". Show-at-Home Movie Library, Inc., New York, N. Y., through its distributors, releases "Outside the Law", starring Lon Chaney, and on January 15th, "California Straight Ahead", featuring Reginald Denny, will be ready for amateur projectors. Stone Film Laboratory, Cleveland, Ohio, announces: "Around the World in Thirty Minutes", which shows high lights of the Belgenland World Cruise. Sectional releases may be had of 100 ft. reels. Vitalux Movies (Automatic Movie Display Corporation), New York, N. Y., include: Bobby Vernon in "All Aboard", Dorothy Devore in "College Capers", and "Going to the Animal Fair", a McCrory Carton. AMATEUR MOVIE GRAFT A New Book for the Owner or Prospective Owner of an Amateur Movie Camera or Projector. This Book will be found invaluable to those wishing to get that professional touch and finish when taking or projecting their pictures. It covers all phases of Amateur Cinematography. A Boo^ you will find both interesting and instructive. In Heavy Paper Cover In Cloth $1.00 1.50 SB— ^ftuTuBUSHlNGfJlc CAMEKUH MANHATTAN BEACH.N.Y. ASK YOUR DEALER FOR IT (or direct) Cameron Publishing Co., Inc. MANHATTAN BEACH, N. Y.