Richardson's handbook of projection (1930)

Record Details:

Title:
Richardson's handbook of projection
Date:
1930
Publisher:
New York : Chalmers Publishing Company
Volume:
Richardson's handbook of projection
Leaf #:
00037
Language:
English
Subjects:
Motion Pictures, Motion Picture Technology
Collection:
Books
Format:
Books
Contributor:
Media History Digital Library
Sponsor:
Media History Digital Library
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Date Added:
March 28, 2024
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MANAGERS AND PROJECTIONISTS 961 Sound Projection in Synchronization with Motion IT is with considerable trepidation that I have approached the task of preparing a Sound Volume to the Bluebook of Projection. The work has only finally been taken up because of the insistent demand of Bluebook users and at the request of my publishers, who it seems also have received many requests and demands for such a work. It is only very recently that I have considered either methods or equipment as sufficiently stabilized to warrant putting instructive matter into book form. Up to very recently changes and improvements were being made with such rapidity in all makes of sound equipment that anything put into print one month might, and very probably would, be more or less wrong and out of date next month. Under these conditions I declined to issue a Bluebook Sound Volume. However, things have now settled down to a fairly firm basis, so that while improvements and changes must still be reckoned with, still there is considerable available in the way of reliable instruction upon sound projection and sound equipment which will remain essentially correct, regardless of changes in the apparatus itself. • Moreover, the fact that sound equipment is being installed in a very large and rapidly increasing number of theatres cannot be ignored and makes it imperative that all possible reliable, available information and