Amateur Photographer & Cinematographer (1933)

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THE AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHER ADVERTISEMENTS November 8, 1933 vii P RAX I DO S cuu±o*ko±uc ENLARGERS FOR USE WITH OR WITHOUT CONDENSERS 1 Praxidos Automatic Enlargers give mathematically exact focussing — making pin-sharp enlarging virtually as simple as contact printing, and eliminate the eye-strain and uncertainty of “ hand-and-eye ” focussing. By varying the illumination, enlargements of different degrees of contrast can be obtained with the same sensi¬ tive paper. Any selected part of the negative can be enlarged to any size up to the capacity of the enlarger. PRAXIDOS No. 502. Gives 10 times enlargements from 4x 4 cm. or smaller negatives. With f/3.5 anastigmat lens. . . .£14 12 6 PRAXIDOS No. 506. Gives 7 times enlargements from 6x6 cm. or smaller negatives. With f/3.5 anastigmat lens. . . .£15 0 0 PRAXIDOS No. 482. Gives 7 times enlargements from 3\ X2i in. or smaller negatives. With f/4.5 anastigmat lens.... £18 2 6 PRAXIDOS No. 491 . Gives 7 times enlargements from 3ix2£inor smaller negatives. With f/3.5 anastigmat lens.... £19 7 6 PRAXIDOS “ 0." Non-automatic Vertical Enlarger, for 4X 4 cm. or smaller negatives. With f/4.5 anastigmat lens.... £6 15 0 PRAXIDOS “ 0." Non-automatic Vertical Enlarger, for 6x6 cm. or smaller negatives. With f/4.5 anastigmat lens ... .£7 10 0 Illustrated Lists free on application to the Sole Distributors : Negative Holder for Uncut Films. THORSCH & CO., LTD., 37, BEDFORD ST., STRAND, W.C.2 NOW READY A NEW AND THOROUGHLY REVISED EDITION— THE THIRTEENTH OF WALL’S DICTIONARY OF PHOTOGRAPHY Price 7/6 net By post 8/ From all leading Booksellers or direct from the publishers. AND REFERENCE BOOK FOR THE AMATEUR AND PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER Edited and largely re-written by F. J. MORTIMER, Hon. F.R.P.S. All the latest photographic principles are incorporated in the present edition, which includes up-to-date information on such recent developments as infra-red, high-speed and colour photo¬ graph/. The volume provides practical information in dictionary form on every phase of the subject — technical, pictorial, scientific and general, and is in itself an explanatory index to all terms, formulas, etc. Its 645 pages are made readily accessible by the extensive use of cross references. ILIFFE & SONS LIMITED, DORSET HOUSE, STAMFORD STREET, LONDON, S.E.1 22 PLEASE MENTION “ THE AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHER” WHEN CORRESPONDING WITH ADVERTISERS.