Journal of the Society of Motion Picture Engineers (1930-1949)

Record Details:

Title:
Journal of the Society of Motion Picture Engineers
Date:
1930-1949
Publisher:
New York, N.Y. : The Society
Volume:
Journal of the Society of Motion Picture Engineers
Leaf #:
000545
Language:
English
Collection:
Technical Journals
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
Prelinger Library
Sponsor:
MSN
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
The Journal of the Society of Motion Picture Engineers (SMPE)Êdocuments the technological progress of the film industry, highlighting technical developments in production and exhibition. Of special interest are articles about special effects, theater practices, lighting, and the introduction of the 16mm format. Initially titled "Transactions of the Journal of the Society of Motion Picture Engineers."Digitized by the Prelinger Library and the Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division.
Date Added:
July 19, 2022
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President Peter Mole is at the -left. Award recipients next in order shown are: Axel G. Jensen, the David Sarnoff Gold Medal Award; Wadsworth Pohl who accepted the Samuel L. Warner Memorial Award on behalf of Herbert T. Kalmus; John I. Crabtree, the Progress Medal; and D. L. MacAdam, the Journal Award. Henry J. Hood, Eastman Kodak Co., Rochester, N.Y. A. G. Jensen, Bell Telephone Laboratories, Murray Hill, N.J. .Klaus Landsberg, KTLA Television Productions, Hollywood, Calif. E. H. Reichard, Consolidated Film Industries, Hollywood, Calif. A. C. Robertson, Eastman Kodak Co., Rochester, N.Y. Ben Schlanger, Consultant, New York John G. Stott, Du-Art Film Laboratories, New York E. W. Templin, Westrex Corp., Hollywood, Calif. Journal Awards The Journal Award went to D. L. MacAdam of the Research Laboratory, Eastman Kodak Co., Rochester, N.Y., for his "Quality of Color Reproduction" which was published in May 1951. Franklin C. Williams of the Research Laboratory, Eastman Kodak Co., Rochester, N.Y., received honorable mention for his "Current Problems in the Sensitometry of Color Materials and Processes" which appeared in the Journal for January 1951. Honorable mention was conferred on Otto H. Schade, Tube Dept., Radio Corporation of America, Harrison, N.J., for "Image Gradation, Graininess and Sharpness in Television and Motion Picture Systems — Part I : Image Structure and Transfer Characteristics" which appeared in the February 1951 Journal. 536