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walked into tlie scene. To produce the dramatic reflection, Hiroc earlier had four Brutes moved into position to light the Klansmen for the effect. Needless to say, director LeRoy was enthusiastic about Biroc’s imaginative idea and that is the way the shot was made. This is an example of how ideas develop right on the set as the picture is being photographed; how a creative director of photography with imaginative ideas can be of im¬ measurable help to a director — a re¬ ceptive director, that is.
“■Throughout the whole production,” said Biroc, “if I could suggest an improved camera set-up or composition, or achieve some dramatic effect per¬ tinent to the action, I proposed it to Mr. LeRoy. and invariably be appreci¬ ated and used it. I think our successful relationship on the two pictures we have done together todate may he credited to just such cooperative work¬ ing together and mutual respect for one another’s talents.” ■
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development of the Auto Panatar anamorphic photographic lens. This is a complete motion picture camera lens system containing both the prime and anamorphotic elements. The novel de¬ sign substantially reduces photographic lateral distortion and thereby improves closeup quality and overall definition.
Certificates signifying honorable mention for Class III Awards were presented to:
illy Borberg of tbe General Preci¬ sion Laboratory, Inc., for tbe develop¬ ment of a high-speed intermittent move¬ ment for d5mm motion picture theatre ])rojection equi{)ment. Its larger shutter o])ening permits a greater amount of light to ])ass through the film, thereby increasing screen brightness. It allows better light distribution on the screen with lower flicker perception, and is a definite contribution to improved pro¬ jection quality.
Fred Ponedel. George Brown and (ionrad Boye of the arner Bros. Spe¬ cial Effects Department for the design and fabrication of a New Rapid Fire Alarble Gun.
This device is a rapid fire semi¬ automatic compressed air gun used to simulate bullet effects on a water sur¬ face. The ])rincipal advancements of
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