American cinematographer (Jan-Dec 1963)

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from HOLLYCAM ARRIFLEX 16 Complete Outfit • Arriflex 16mm Camera • Matte Box • 8V Wild Motor • 25-75mm Zoomar lens • 8V Nickel Cadmium Battery • Built-in Charger • 400' Magazine • Torque Motor • Carrying case • Excellent Condition $2195.00 Arriflex is the only truly professional 16mm life-weight, hand-held camera. Focus, view and shoot thru the extra bright, reflex, thru-fhe-lens system. Cam¬ era has built-in tachometer, pilot pin registration movement, divergent 3 -lens turret, frame & footage counters, con¬ toured hand grip, etc. HOLLYWOOD CAMERA CO 6838 Sunset Blvd. Hollywood 28, Calif. Phone: HO 6-1318 I WHAT’S NEW IN EQUIPMENT, ACCESSORIES, SERVICES COLORDYNE DIMMER The ColorDyne-1000 is compact dim¬ mer for use with incandescent or quartz-iodine lamps in any combina¬ tion up to maximum of 1000-watts. Permits use of 3350°K and 3450°K Q-I lamps at 3200°K without filters, extending life of lamps to about 100 hours; is said to extend life of in¬ candescent lamps 50 per cent. Control range is from zero to full intensity through a single adjustment knob. Pro¬ vision for remote control unit. ColorTrail Industries. 630 So. Flower St., Burbank. Calif. INSTANT FILTER MAKER Mitchell 35mm filter punch cuts ex¬ act size gelatin filter squares quickly and accurately. Pressing down upper plate of device cuts filters from gelatin stock which fit any 35mm Mitchell camera filter holder. Six filters can be cut from one 3-inch square of gelatine material. Mitchell Camera Corp., 666 West Harvard St.. Glendale. Calif. ARRI LENS ADAPTER New Cin-Ar lens adapter doubles the value of Arriflex lenses by permitting them to be used also on “C” mount cameras. Construction is rich looking, black anodized aluminum, precision turned and internally flocked to pre¬ vent light reflection. List price is $16.50. Designed and manufactured by Birns & Sawyer Cine Equipment Co., 6424 Santa Monica Blvd.. Hollywood 38. Calif. NEW PROFESSIONAL SUN GUN Newest Sun Gun photo light (model SG-63A ) weighs but 3!/6 lbs. and can be held in one hand. It is equipped with a 1000-watt high-silica halogen lamp in non-tarnishing reflector, and produces 65.000 center-beam candle power with a color temperature of 3400°K at 120 volts. Head is adjust¬ able through a tilt range of 90°. Fea¬ tures include locking, rotatable twoleaf barndoors, head-angle positioning arm and lock, channel that accommo¬ dates flood or portrait lenses, and 12-ft. cord. Sylvania Electric Products, Inc., New ^ ork 17, N. \ . POWER CONVERTER Available for sale or rental from Camera Service Center, Inc., 333 West 52nd St., New York 19. N. Y.. is new CSC Rotor Converter location power pak for converting 24-v power to 115-v 60 cycle A.C. The ruggedly-built unit Continued on Page 326 324 AMERICAN CINEMATOGRAPHER, JUNE, 1963