The American cinematographer (Jan-Dec 1963)

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CAMART DUAL SOUND EDITOR MODEL SB 1 1 1 Edit single and double-system optical sound. Edit single-system Magnastripe or double sys¬ tem magnetic sound. Use with any 16mm motion picture viewer. (Works from left to right or right to left.) Dual Editor (without viewer) $195 00 Zeiss Moviscop viewer 96.00 Special Editor-viewer combination $269.50 CAMART CORE DISPENSER Keeps fi lm cores handy at all times. Easy to remove — easy to fill. All aluminum construction. Adjust¬ able to 16mm and 35mm cores. Sizes i6" $10.00 24" . 12.00 36" . 1 6.00 Aluminum Dispenser for Plastic Reels so— 16.50 loo— 18.50 NEW! GTC-59 Makes Glass Smoother Than Glass GTC-59 Glass Treatment Compound • Wa¬ ter repellent • Anti-Static • AntiFog • Cleans & degreases • Leaves a lustrous glaze • Excellent for glass, chrome, plastics, etc. 6 oz. with Spray Applicator. $1.65 Prices F O B. N.Y. AMERICAN Cinematographer INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOTION PICTURE PHOTOGRAPHY AND PRODUCTION TECHNIQUES jiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiimiiiiiniiiimi^ JANUARY, 1963 voi. 44, No i FEATURES Photographing a Walt Disney Production . 22 After Photography, What? . 24 Filming In Asia For American TV . 26 Zoom Lens Technique . 28 Fitting The Camera To The Job . 32 Planning — Key To Better, More Profitable Films . 34 A.S.C. Recommendation No. 11 . 35 The Mitchell Mark II Reflex . 36 DEPARTMENTS Industry News . 6 What’s New In Equipment, Accessories, Services . . 10 Technical Questions & Answers . 14 Behind The Cameras . 20 A.S.C. Roster for January 1, 1963 . 38 ON THE COVER CAMERA REHEARSAL — Edward Colman's camera crew makes dry run with dollymounted camera preparatory to making moving camera shot for Walt Disney's "Savage Sam," starring Brian Keith. Note that powerful Brute used for booster light has a stack to carry fumes and heat out of range of crew and cast; the unique snoot and housing encasing the microphone on boom (center); and the assistant cameraman running a tape on Keith as camera rolls back with the moving horsemen. ARTHUR E. GAVIN, Editor MARION HUTCHINS, Editorial Assistant OFFICES — Editorial and Business: 1782 No. Orange Drive, Hollywood 28, Calif. Telephone HOIlywood 7-2135. EASTERN ADVERTISING REPRESENTATIVE: Paul Gilbert, 489 Fifth Avenue, New York 17, N.Y. Telephone AX 1-5641. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiitii AMERICAN CINEMATOGRAPHER, established 1920, is published monthly by the A. S. C. Agency, Inc., 1782 N. Orange Dr., Hollywood 28, Calif. SUBSCRIPTIONS: United States and Canada, $5.00 per year; Foreign, including Pan-American Union, $6.00 per year. Single copies 50 cents; back numbers 60 cents; foreign single copies, 60 cents; back numbers, 70 cents. Advertising rates on application. Copyright 1963 by A. S. C. Agency, Inc. Second-class postage paid at Los Angeles, California. 4 AMERICAN CINEMATOGRAPHER, JANUARY, 1963