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August, 1936 American Cinematographer 32) AMERICAN CINEMATOGRAPHER A Technical and Educational publication of motion picture photography. Published monthly by the AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CINEMATOGRAPHERS. INC. 6331 Hollywood Boulevard Hollywood, California Telephone CRanite 2135 JOHN ARNOLD, President, A.SC. FRED JACKMAN, Treasurer, A.S.C. Volume 17 August, 1936 Number 8 Whdt to Read NEWSREELING the Political Conventions By W. P. Montague 324 WHY All This Hubbub About Color? 327 WILLIAM MELLOR Wins Rating With Oldsters By Horry Burdick 328 ULTRA Violet Recording With "Block Light" By Wm. Stull, A.S.C 329 SHOOTING Thrills Hos Exciting Moments By Charles A. Marshall, A.S.C 330 MAKE-UP for the New Technicolor Process By Max Factor 331 A.S.C. Members On Parade 332 Next Month • Hal Mohr has devised a lens that gives both foreground and background focus. This is not a Universal Focus lens, but gives the cinema- tographer a bit more latitude in bringing into sharp relief objects at various distances from the camera. • A startling innovation in make-up that will prove of interest to every studio and make- up man throughout the world. • Other features pertinent to the work of cinematographers the world over. ESTABLISHED 1918. Advertising Rates on application. Subscription; U.S. $2.50 a year; Canada, $3.50 a year; Foreign. $3.50 a year. Single copies, 25c; back num- bers. 30c. Foreign single copies. 35c; back numbers, 40c. COPYRIGHT 1936 by American Society cf Cinematographers, Inc. ’ll The Staff EDITOR Charles J. VerHalen TECHNICAL EDITOR Emery Huse, A. S. C. ASSOCIATES Karl Hale Walter Blanchard CIRCULATION MANAGER L. Graham ADVISORY EDITORIAL BOARD Victor Milner, A. S. C. James Van Trees, A. S. C. Fred Jackman, A. S. C. Farciot Edouart, A. S. C. Fred Cage, 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. Rayton, A. S. C. Dr. Herbert Meyer, A. S. C. Dr. V. B. Sease, A. S. C. FOREIGN REPRESENTATIVES Georges Benoit, 100 Allee Franklin, Pavi.'lions-sous-Bois. Seine. France. Tele- phone LeRaincy 13-19. NEW YORK REPRESENTATIVE S. R. Cowan, 19 East 47th St., New York City. Phone Plaza 3-0483. Neither the American Cinematographer nor the American Society of Cinematographers is responsible for statements made by au- thors. This magazine will not be responsible for unsolicited manuscripts.