American cinematographer (Jan-Dec 1926)

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May. 1926 AMERICAN C INE M AT OGR APHER Twenty-five Aduertisinq Pou?er American Cinematographer, 1219-22 Guaranty Bldg., Hollywood, Calif. (J en tie me u : The enclosed draft for $3.00 will renew my subscription to the American Cinematographer for another year, starting with the May issue. Will you kindly forward the enclosed letter to the Chester Bennett Laboratories? In closing, permit me to say that I enjoy the American Cinematographer very much, and have benefitted myself greatly through the advertising department, having ordered goods from several of your advertisers. The reading matter is unusually good. Thanking you for past favors, I am, Yours trulv, 327 Butts Bldg., Wichita, Kansas. (Signed) M. B. FAIDLEY. Portraiture Department to Be Started by Ries Brothers The photographic activities of Ries Brothers will be augmented with the installation of a portrait studio in the new Ries Building, which was formally dedicated in Hollywood on the night of May 1st. Special lighting apparatus has already been installed for the portrait work. In addition, the studio has been especially designed for adaptibility for daylight illumination. Stills As herteofore, Ries Brothers will continue production and commercial still work, for which they have outfitted a complete and modern still laboratory. Rentals They will also carry on with the rental of motion picture and still cameras, they having been pioneers in the rental business. High-Speed Work High-speed cinematographic work will be a part of their program, as has been the case in the past. Two Bell and Howell high speed outfits are a part of their equipment. (Continued from Page 2 4) themselves in business and the thousands that stopped by to congratulate them Saturday night were only a small portion of the friends of the industry who have watched their progress and wish them well. A very brilliant electrical display was furnished by Otto K. Olesen, well-known Hollywood illuminating expert. Mr. Olesen was on the job every minute and his men always had the lights in the right spot for the cinematographers "shooting" news reel film. AMERICAN CINEMATOGRAPHER, 1219-20-21-22 Guaranty B:dg., 6331 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, Calif. Gentlemen: Please find enclosed three dollars (foreign rates additional), for one year's subscription to the AMERICAN CINEMATOGRAPHER, to begin with the Issue of 192 Name Address Town State (Note: Camera Craft will be sent for a slight additional snm. Consult the clubbing offer.)