Movie Makers (Jan-Dec 1952)

100 APRIL 1952 Safeguard your Film. Ship in FIBERBILT CASES. 400' to 2000' 16mm. FIBERBILT CASE CO. 40 WEST 17th ST. NEW YORK CITY Two 3^ stamps for giant catalogue. State 8-i6mm Silent, Sound, Sales, Rental, Exchanges. REED & REED DISTRIBUTORS, INC. J7508 3rd AVE., BROOKLYN 9, H. Y. "MAKE MINE MAGNETIC!" That's the order to send to ACL, when you want your next 16mm. League leaders for magnetic sound on film. ACL is ready with our glamorous, full-color membership moviette on single-perforated film. Are you ready for it? Still only $1.50! AMATEUR CINEMA LEAGUE, INC. 420 Lexington Avenue New York 17, N. Y. BARGAINS IN USED 16mm SOUND PROJECTORS Trades Accepted Large Sound Film Rental Library SEND FOR FREE CATALOG NATIONAL CINEMA SERVICE 71 DEY ST. WO 2-6049 N. Y. 7, N. Y. R. END CORP . . NEW YORK icism or estimate \16mm&8mm I 1 6 mm Reduced to 8 mm 8 mm Enlarged to 1 6 mm 16 mm Duplicates 8 mm Duplicates Color and Black and White 35 mm slide duplicates and film strip service GEO. W. C0LBURN LABORATORY, INC. 164 North Wacker Drive, Chicago 6, Illinois THE MAGAZINE FOR 8mm & 16mm FILMERS Published Every Month by AMATEUR CINEMA LEAGUE April 1952 New ACL members 99 The reader writes 102 Let's make a nature movie: 2 Herberf D. Shumway, ACL 104 What diopter lenses do Howard A. Moore, ACL 107 Try action stills with your movie camera! Benjamin B. Crocker, ACL 108 Put order in your editing A living room "theatre" A comedy of spring cleaning Six men on a raft— on 16 News of the industry Closeups Clubs Film making and film judging Cover photograph by A. R. Simons from Monkmeyer Milton H. Bolender 1 10 Herbert H. Reech, ACL 1 1 1 Felix lelenka 1 1 4 A. M. Lawrence 116 Reports on products 117 What filmers are doing 120 People, plans and programs 122 Editorial 126 JAMES W. MOORE Editor DON CHARBONNEAU Consultant Editor ANNE YOUNG Advertising & Production Vol. 27, No. 4. Published monthly in New York, N. Y., by Amateur Cinema League, Inc. Subscription rates: S3. 00 a year, postpaid, in the United States and Possessions and in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Spain and Colonies, Uruguay and Venezuela; S3. 50 a year, postpaid, in Canada, Labrador and Newfoundland; other countries $4.00 a year, postpaid ; to members of Amateur Cinema League, Inc., J2.00 a year, postpaid; single copies 25tf (in U. S. A.). On sale at photographic dealers everywhere. Entered as second class matter, August 3, 1927, at the Post Office at New York, N. Y., under act of March 3, 1879. Copyright, 1952, by Amateur Cinema League. Inc. Editorial and Publication Office: 420 Lexington Avenue, New York 17, N. Y., U. S. A. Telephone LExington 2-0270. West Coast Representative: Wentworth F. Green, 439 South Western Avenue, Los Angeles 5, Calif. Telephone DUnkirk 7-8135. Advertising rates on application. Forms close on 10th of preceding month. CHANGE OF ADDRESS: a change of address must reach us at least by the twelfth of the month preceding the publication of tiie Dumber of MOVIE MAKERS with which it is to take effect.