The American cinematographer (Jan-Dec 1952)

for every phase of motion picture work FILM TYPE DESCRIPTION NEGATIVE TAKING STOCKS “Superior” 1 904 B 35mm A panchromatic film recommended for general exterior and process background work whenever the light is ample. “Superior” 2 926 B 35mm An all purpose film for both exterior and interior production work. It combines fine grain, speed and wide latitude. “Superior” 3 927 B 35mm A highly sensitive negative for both interior and exterior use under limited illumination. “Superior” 2 901 A 16mm An all purpose negative for interior and exterior use. May be processed as a negative or by reversal. Panchromatic 914 A 16mm A fine grain film of wide latitude for interior and exterior work. May be processed as a negative. Produces excellent results when reversal processed. Rapid Reversal 930 A 16mm A medium speed negative designed especially for rapid reversal processing. Widely used in tele¬ vision newsreel and sports photography. DUPLICATING FILMS Fine Grain Duplicating Negative 908 B 35mm T 908 A 16mm l Exceptionally fine grain high resolution film designed specifically for duplicating work. Fully 908 C 32mm j panchromatic. Fine Grain Master Positive 828 B 35mm \ 828 A 16mm ( A fine grain film for duplicate positives which may be exposed at release positive printer light / levels and processed in normal release positive developers at normal developing times. 828 c 32mm SOUND RECORDING FILMS Sound Recording 801 B 35mm A high speed Variable Area or Variable Density recording film. Fine Grain Sound Recording (VD) 826 B 35mm A fine grain Variable Density sound recording film with an exceptionally high signal to noise ratio and freedom from 96 cycle effects. Fine Grain VA Sound Recording 831 B 35mm A fine gram film for variable area sound recording using white light. Responds well to high gamma development. Fine Grain Sound Positive 832 B 35mm A medium contrast fine grain sound print stock designed for use with high gamma variable density negatives and for processing under normal release positive conditions. Fine Grain Sound Recording (VD) 836 B 35mm A low contrast fine grain sound negative for variable density recording designed for development in picture negative developers. Fine Grain Sound Recording (VD) 837 B 35mm Same emulsion as Type 836 with non-halation base to increase sharpness of sound images. Sound Recording ( N H ) 802 A 16mm A high speed Variable Area or Variable Density recording film for use in 16mm recorders. The non¬ halation base enhances image sharpness. RELEASE POSITIVE FILMS Release Positive High Speed 803 B 35mm A high speed, normal grain film where release print speed is required. Excellent for making super¬ imposed title prints. Fine Grain Release Positive 825 B 35mm \ 825 A 16mm ( For general release work and dubbing prints which require the optimum in picture and sound 825 C 32mm ^ quality. Yields blue-black images. Fine Grain News Positive 829 B 35mm For fine grain news release prints. SPECIAL PURPOSE FILMS Title Stock 805 B 35mm A high speed film for title photography. Clarity of base makes it ideal for superimposed titles. Fine Grain Low Contrast Positive 824 B 35mm j A fine grain film for photographing either negative or positive images from television monitor tubes. The low contrast of this film makes it especially suited for prints which are to be telecast. 824 16mm A ) May be processed in picture negat ve or release positive baths depending on contrast level desired. Fine Grain Background 827 B 35mm An extremely fine grain film of high resolution for background projection purposes. Yields a blue Projection black image of exceptional gradation and sharpness. E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. (Inc.) • Photo Products Dept. • Wilmington 98, Del. <MP0NJ> DU PONT MOTION PICTURE FILM w ^****^ NEW YORK • i o «; a N r, f i f c r h i r a r, n Rrs.u.s. pat. orr. LOS ANGELES CHICAGO BETTER THINGS FOR BETTER L I V I N G . . . THRO UGH CHEMISTRY