Amateur movie making (1928)

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AMATEUR MOVIE MAKING 331 struggle, of victor and vanquished, nothing but a thoroughly enjoyable period of time, which is so near perfection that the mere reproduction of it upon the screen later on will bring back a ghost of that joy to lighten the workaday world. There is a magic in the field which exists nowhere else, and which the motion camera can capture in full. The films made by the sportsmen in the field will be enjoyed by everyone who is fortunate enough to see them, and they will revive the most pleasant of memories. There is little reason for the film afield to be more than straight record. (Courtesy Eastman Kodak Co.) Cine Kodak Model A equipped with telephoto lens. This equipment finds great favor with hunters who are using it instead of their more destructive guns. The Hunt. — In making hunt pictures, the best procedure is to find a location where the approach of the hunt will have an appropriate setting or "framing." When the hunt can be heard approaching, especially if the horses are to emerge from a wood, crank a few seconds on the empty scene, for the initial appearance of the horses