American cinematographer (Jan-Dec 1942)

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VOL. 23 AUGUST, 1942 NO. 8 CONTENTS "Pre-Photographing" In 16mm. as a Means of Conserving Film. . . . By Lee Garmes, A.S.C. Animated Cartoon Production Today — Part V: Painting, Photographing and Re-Recording By Carl R. Fallberg Make 16mm. Business Movies that Help the War Effort By W. G. Campbell Bosco Controlling Color in Lighting 16mm. Kodachrome for Professional Pictures By James A. Larsen, Jr. The Indians Had a Word for Us By Eduard Buckman Aces of the Camera — XX : Rudy Mate, A.S.C By Walter Blanchard Through the Editor's Finder A.S.C. On Parade Photography of the Month. Back-Projection Tricks for Home Movie-Makers By Clarence N. Aldrich Diopters — For Distortion By Joseph Walker, A.S.C. Explaining "Montage" By LiNWOOD G. Dunn, A.S.C. Making Movies Under Water : . . .By Thomas Tutwiler, A.S.C. Among the Movie Clubs Why Not Try Making Third-Dimensional Movies? By Phil Tannura, A.S.C. 16mm. Business Movies 342 344 347 348 350 352 353 354 355 356 358 359 360 361 362 364 The Staff EDITOR WUliam StuU, A.S.C. TECHNICAL EDITOR Emery Huse, A. S. C. • WASHINGTON STAFF CORRESPONDENT Reed N. Hoythome, A.S.C. • MILITARY ADVISOR Col. Nathan Levinson • STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Pat Clark • ARTIST Alice Van Norman • CIRCULATION Marguerite Duerr • ADVISORY EDITORIAL BOARD Fred W. Jackman, A. S. C. Victor Milner, A. S. C. lames Von Trees, A. S. C. Farciot Edouart, A. S. C. Fred Gage, A. S. C. Dr. J. S. Watson, A. S. C. Dr. L. A. Jones, A. S. C. Dr. C. E. K. Mees, A. S. C. Dr. W. B. Raylon. A. S. C. Dr. Herbert Meyer, A. S. C. Dr. V. B. Sease, A. S. C. • NEW YORK REPRESENTATIVE S. R. Cowan, 132 West 43rd Street Chickering 4-3278 New York • AUSTRALIAN REPRESENTATIVE McGill's, 179 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, Australian and New Zeoland Agents 340 August, 1942 The Front Cover This month's cover shows Rudy Mate, A.S.C, filming a scene for Goldwyn's "Pride of the Yankees." Note shadow of overhead scrim which softens sunlight on Gary Cooper, and use of "booster" light.'^ for front and back-lighting. Photo by Hal McAlpin. American Cinematographer Published monthly by A. S. C. Agency, Inc. Editorial and business offices : 1782 North Orange Drive Hollywood (Los Anireles), California Telephone: GRanite 2135 Established 1920. Advertising: rates on application. Subscriptions : United States and PanAmerican Union, $2.50 per year; Canada, $2.75 per year; Foreign. $3.50. Single copies, 25c; back numbers, 30c ; foreign, single copies 36c, back numbers 40c. Copyright 1942 by A. S. C. Agency, Inc. • Entered as second-class matter Nov. 18, 1937, at the postoce at Los Angeles, California, under the act of March 3. 1879. M