Amateur Photographer & Cinematographer (1933)

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XIV THE AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHER ADVERTISEMENTS August 2, 1933 FOR STILL OR CINE CAMERAS. NO BATTERIES REQUIRED. PRICE, COMPLETE IN O r< . LEATHER CASE. 3L. O . O . U The “ METROPHOT ” A NEW EXPOSURE METER Cheapest Photo-Electric Cell Meter on the Market! No keen photographer should be without this entirely new Exposure Meter. Almost human in its action, it gives instantaneous readings for all subjects without calculations All you have to do is to set the correct lens aperture and point the meter at the subject. The adjustable scale is made to suit varying film and plate speeds and lens apertures. This in¬ dispensable instrument will last a lifetime of hard use. WRITE FOR DETAILS TO SOLE WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTORS: R. F. HUNTER Ltd., SSK 51, Gray’s inn Rd., W.C.1 Phone: Holborn 7311-2. MOTION PICTURES with the Baby Cine A Handbook on 9.5-mm. Cinematography By HAROLD B. ABBOTT THIRD EDITION This handbook, specially written for amateur cinemato¬ graphers, includes every aspect of the fascinating hobby of making motion pictures. In the preparation of this third edition a thorough revision has been carried out. Much additional information has been included, and all important new apparatus has been brought under review. The following Table of Contents indicates the wide range of the book and the completeness with which the subject is covered. THE PRINCIPLES OF CINEMATOGRAPHY, BABY CINE "TAKING" APPARATUS, BABY CINE PROJECTING AP¬ PARATUS, USING THE CAMERA, THE SUBJECT OF THE PICTURE. PROCESSING AND FINISHING BABY CINE FILMS, NEGATIVE-POSITIVE. EDITING. MAKING TITLES. TRICKS AND EFFECTS. FAULTS IN "TAKING." PROJEC¬ TION— THE SCREEN. PROJECTION— THE HOME CINEMA, FAULTS IN PROJECTING. LIBRARY FILMS AND FILM LIBRARIES. TAKING THE BABY CINE CAMERA ABROAD. 144 pp.,6ize 7i''x 4J , bound in stout paper cover printed in colours Price 2, 6 net ; by post 2/8 From oil booksellers, or direct from the Publishen : ILIFFE & SONS LTD. DORSET HOUSE, STAMFORD STREET, LONDON, S.E.1 THIRD EDITION REVISED THROUGHOUT AND BROUGHT RIGHT UP TO DATE PHOTOGRAPHY MADE EASY By R. CHILD BAYLEY Author of " The Complete Photographer,’* “Hand Cameras,” “ Photographio Enlarging ” AS EASY AS A • B • C This is a book for photographic beginners, and, if carefully studied, it will enable the novice with a camera to get a greater proportion of successful photographs than would usually be the case. “ Photography Made Easy ” should be read by everyone taking up photography : it should form as much a part of the outfit as the camera itself : it is an ideal present to give an amateur photographer. Croivn 8 vo, 250 pp. Stout paper covers Price 2 / net By Post 2/3 Obtainable from all leading booksellers, or direct by post from the Publishers ILIFFE & SONS LTD., Dorset House, Stamford Street, London, S.E.1 SUBSCRIPTIONS: The Amateur Photographer and Cinematographer is published by Iliffe & Sons Ltd., of Dorset House, Stamford Street, London, S.E.1, every Wednesday morning in town and country, and may be obtained of all newsagents and bookstalls, or delivered first post on Wednesday at the following rates : British Isles and Canada. 8. d. Other Countries Abroad. s. d. Twelve Months . . . . . . 17 4 Twelve Months . . . . . . 19 6 Six Months .. .. .. 8 8 Six Months .. .. .. .. 9 9 Three Months . . . . . . 4 4 Three Months . . . . . . 4 11 Single Copy . 4 Single Copy . 4J The Editorial, Advertising and Publishing Offices are at Dorset House, Stamford Street, London, S.E.1, England. Telegrams : Amaphot, Watloo, London. Telephone: Hop 3333 (50 lines). Northern Offices — 260, Deansgate, Manchester, 3. Telegrams : Iliffe, Manchester. Telephone : Blackfriars 4412 (4 lines). Midland Offices — Guildhall Buildings, Navigation Street, Birmingham, 2. Telegrams : Autopress, Birmingham. Telephone : Midland 2970 (3 lines). 19, Hertford Street, Coventry. Telegrams : Cyclist, Coventry. Telephone : 5210. Scottish Offices — 26b, Renfleld Street, Glasgow, C.2. Telegrams : Iliffe, Glasgow. Telephone : Central 4857. Entered as second-class matter at New York (N.Y.) Post Office. Colonial and Foreion Agents. — United States : The International News Co., New York. France : W. H. Smith and Sou, 284, Rue Rivoli, Paris ; Hachette et Cie, Rue Reaumur, Paris. Belgium : W. H. Smith and Son, 78. March6 aux Herbes, Brussels. Australia : Gordon and Gotch, Ltd., Melbourne (Victoria), Sydney (N.S.W.), Brisbane (Queensland), Adelaide (S.A.), Perth (W.A.), and Launceston (Tasmania). New Zealand : Gordon and Gotch, Ltd., Wellington, Auckland, Christchurch and Dunedin. India : A. H. Wheeler and Co., Bombay, Allahabad and Calcutta. Canada : Gordon and Gotch, Ltd., Toronto : Imperial News Co., Toronto, Montreal, Winnipeg, Vancouver, Victoria. South Africa : Central News Agency, Ltd. 32 PLEASE MENTION “ THE AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHER ” WHEN CORRESPONDING WITH ADVERTISERS.