American cinematographer (Jan-Dec 1963)

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power rewinders Automatic & Conventional Models for 16mm, 35mm, 70mm films or Video Tape AMERICAN Cinematographer An entirely new concept in power rewinding is represented by Moviola’s precision-built APR series Automatic Power Rewinders. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOTION PICTURE PHOTOGRAPHY AND PRODUCTION TECHNIQUES 4iiiiiiiiiiiiimiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiHiiiiiimiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiHimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiilliiiiiiiiniiiiiiimiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiiiMiiiiiHiMMiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiii‘ safety Automatic sensing device and electric brake prevent film damage by "runaway” supply reels. Built-in tension control prevents center "drop-out” of cored film caused by loose, uneven winds. speed Up to 3000 feet of 35mm film in IV2 minutes. versatility Rewinds from or to any combination of cores and reels. May be used in conventional manner if required. convenience Saves space. Operator can load, then do other things while APR completes its cycle and shuts itself off. APRIL, 1963 Vol. 44, No. 4 FEATURES Wizardry In Special Effects . 218 Lookout Mountain — Filming Center of APCS . 220 8mm Sound Films Progress . 223 Report On 8mm . 224 Double-Frame 8mm . 225 Quantity Dupes From 8mm Originals . 226 TV News Film — New Role For 8mm . 227 Location Photography . 228 DEPARTMENTS Write for free literature: AUTOMATIC MODEL APR Industry News . 1 94 What’s New In Equipment, Accessories, Service . 198 Behind The Cameras . 202 Technical Questions & Answers . 208 Flollywood Bulletin Board . 212 Literature . 216 Index To Advertisers . 248 ON THE COVER WHAT THE WELL-DRESSED cameraman may wear in event of a future atomic attack. Protected from radiation exposure in his “ rad-safe ” outfit, an Air Force cinematogra¬ pher prepares to photograph an atomic detonation during nuclear testing program conducted in Nevada desert recently. — APCS Photo. ARTHUR E. GAVIN, Editor MARION HUTCHINS, Editorial Assistant OFFICES — Editorial and Business: 1782 No. Orange Drive, Hollywood 28, Calif. Telephone HOIlywood 7-2135. EASTERN ADVERTISING REPRESENTATIVE: Paul Gilbert, 489 Fifth Avenue, New York 17, N.Y. Telephone AX 7-5641. ■ 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ii 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ■ 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ii 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ■ 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 n 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 n ■ 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ■ 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 m 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 m 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ii 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 m u 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ■ 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 AMERICAN CINEMATOGRAPHER, established 1920, is published monthly by the A. S. C. Holding Corp., 1782 N. Orange Dr., Hollywood 28, Calif. SUBSCRIPTIONS: United States and Canada, $5.00 per year; Foreign, including Pan-American Union, $6.00 per year. (Remit by International Money Order or other exchange payable in the U.S.) Single copies 50 cents; back numbers 60 cents; foreign single copies, 60 cents; back numbers, 70 cents. Advertising rates on application. Copyright 1963 by A. S. C. Holding Corp. Second-class postage paid at Los Angeles, California. 192 AMERICAN CINEMATOGRAPHER, APRIL, 1963