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126 AMATEUR MOVIE MAKING
Amperes — 12 and 20 D. C. or A. C. — 60 cycle Candlepower — Maximum about 18,000 CARBONS — 3/8 inch x 12 inch, white flame Diffuser — Cloth Cord— 20 feet long Operation — Fully automatic
Remarks — Automatic stand locks at any height from 30 inches to 7% feet THE PERKINS LITTLE GIANT.
This is an unusual type of hand arc lamp. It may be used for both general lighting or for accent lighting in close-ups and other similar work. It is a special purpose lamp whose value will be recognized by all workers.
Size: — Convenient for holding in the hand Weight— 2 V2 pounds Type — Single arc Voltage— 100-125 A. C. or D. C. Amperes — 15
Candlepower — About 12,000 Carbons — White flame Cord — Supplied Operation — Manual
Remarks — Special type of commercial lamp well adapted for amateur cinematography
There is very little choice among the lamps offered except as to type. Of the two types, the first group of low amperage, high candlepower, portable lamps are very attractive to amateurs and all three have been used by the writer with the fullest possible satisfaction. The second group of higher amperage and lower comparative candlepower lamps are suited more for amateur photo-play production where power wiring may be installed.
Of course, these lamps may be used on their low amperage connection in almost any home, and for short periods the average wiring will stand a 20 ampere draw, but if this is continued it may damage the installation. For the industrial worker, the commercial worker, the scientist and others engaged in special work, the second type of lamp offers decided attractions.
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