Movie Makers (Jan-May 1928)

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With &Mkl9 and a Telephoto Lens get distant scenes you otherwise would lose This summer you will find many opportunities to use one or another of these fine telephoto lenses. While boating, fishing, vacationing in the mountains, etc., you will make many "long-shot" movies of distant scenes that will appear like closeups on the screen. Scenes of animals, boats, mountain waterfalls that will repay you many times for your precautions in selecting this telephoto equipment. 6 in. F5.5 Taylor -Hobson Cooke Telekinic Lens *3? A very excellent, high-powered telephoto lens at a very moderate price. Far superior to others of equal or even greater price made by less skilled manufacturers. Power of magnification is six times normal. Magnifying lenses to fit Filmo viewfinders, focusing mount and sunshade included at the price of $65.00. The 6" F4.5 is priced at $95.00. 4 in. F4.5 TaylorHobson Cooke Telekinic Lens Another high quality, reasonably priced telephoto lens. Light and compact, with wonderful depth of focus. Amateurs desiring to adapt one lens to most all telephoto purposes will do well to select this lens, as it combines speed with excellent magnifying power. Price with focusing mount and viewfinder lenses $60.00. The 3H F3.3 is priced at $85.00. A Bell & Howell Filmo camera equipped with auxiliary finder unit for quick, exact use of telephoto lens. Cases for T-H. C. Telephoto Lenses FUN* with the Filmo Lens Modifier The funniest innovation in amateur movies. Fits over Filmo lens and distorts all objects. People grow tall and thin or short and fat as you turn modifier with fingers. Guide lines to effects being gained are visible in Filmo viewfinder. Get this fun-maker by all means. Price $13.50. Telephoto lenses of the quality of Taylor-Hobson Cookes should be kept in individual cases. Our dealers are prepared to furnish durable fabric leather cases, lined with green silk plush, at $3.00. No charge made for these cases when lens and color filters are purchased together. New New Filmo Picture Viewer, Rewind and Splicer Rental Library Releases This is the handy little accessory that turns the job of editing and titling into a joy. Equipped with illuminating lamp, magnifying eyepiece and adjustable prism for righting pictures. Speedy geared rewinds at each end. Unit complete for viewing, cutting and splicing, as shown $40. Viewer attachment alone $21.50. Extra reel arm to equip regular splicer unit for fast double rewind $4.50. New Filmo 400 ft. Reels and Humidor Cans The reel is built on the same hub design as the original Bell & Howell 35 mm. reels — standard in the professional industry for many years. Hub is 8-slotted for quick fastening of film. Aluminum, combining strength with light weight. The humidor can also has many excellent new features. Ask your dealer to see both. for May include No. 379 "Scrambled Eggs" — a Cameo Comedy — 1 reel. Out May 7. No. 455 "Naughty Boy"— Lupino Lane— 2 reels. For release May 14th. No. 713-B "Chips off the Old Block" — A Lyman H. Howe hodge-podge. One reel, for release May 21st. No. 719 "Kid Speed"— Larry Semon— 2 reels for release May 26th. Base rental (24 hr.) $1.25 per 400 foot reel. Write for name of dealer nearest you. Bell & Howell Co. 1828 Larchmont Ave., Chicago, III. New York, Hollywood, London, (B.&H. Co., Ltd.) Established 1907 I Bell & Howell Co., I 1828 Larchmont Ave., Chicago, 111. I Please send me complete information on QTele I I photo Lenses and cases. □ Filmo lens modifier. I [ □ Viewer, rewind and splicer. QNew Filmo reels i | and humidor cans. □ May rental library releases. I I Name . I I I Address I I L, City.. ..State.. ,J 329