Business screen magazine (1947)

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1. READING THE SCRIPT: I wo atlois .forcgroumb aiul a soundclfcrls man (background) play ihcii pans dnrinj; ihc runinf; of a i,u\f Oil >li(lc'tilm Itans( i iptioii al Coliinihia Rttindin;; Studios. I'rodiuei was Iloitv, Iiu. 2. AT THE CONTROL PANEL: A rctoiding cngincL-r finders die (onirols on the panel in front of him in the sound'hooth. regulating the \olunic of the voices of (he attois leading tlu'ii scripts i[i the studio hefore him. ■i. CITTING THE RECORD: \ti engineer inspects the grocncs being engia\ed into the "lacciuer master" as the actors play their pans in the recording studios. At the right is the panel through uhiih ilie voices are piped from the studio to the ma.sici. •1. STRIPPINC \ MASTER: A worLmaii snips the proicclivc coating fioin a "master" thai he has just received from the recording studios, in (he first step towards the manufacture of the iranscripticm stamping plate. 5. PLATING PROCESS: From a "master" plate a "mother" is made, which in Iiun is used to produce the "stamper." Hrie a workman removes a disc from a special baih used in the production of a "mother." Business Screen Picture Story ■/#• How a ^^ ■ TRANSCRIPTION RECORD ^ Is Made ^ .^ 4 i 6. HIGH-SPEED PLATING PROCESS: \ uoikman removes a disc from a chemical l)ath after it has uiiderg<!ne high-speed electroplating in otic of the steps iinolved in the manufacture of a stam[)er. li is lioni tin siain]»ei that the actual records are pressed, 7. STRIVING FOR PERFECTION: An engiaver inspects e\er\ groove to insme llial tin Heck of dust has caused a bubble in the electroplating process of the "mother." It is from the "mother" that the "stampers" for the actual pressing of records are made. 8. PREPARING TO PRESS A RECORD: A workntan ptep.iu-s to place the vin\lite "biscuit" on a hydraidic puss in the backgiciund. On the machine can be seen the "stamper" on which the label has been placed. When ibc lians( rl]itiori is piessed. the label is impiessed in the V in\lile. n. PRESSING THE REC:ORD: A workman is about to close a Inihanlii pic-ss lo pu-ss a tiansc i Iptiou. On the prevs tan Im* seen the niateiial which forms the record, the label and the stamper (top of press). ;\t the lower iii;lit is a ie(o)d that has just been prevsed. 10. CHECKING THE TEST PRESSING: A lechnician examines a lest piessing of a tiansc ription before |)la>ing ji on the turntable beside him. This e\amtnaiion deteimines the ipiality and perlec lion of the lecordiug. /Ml ssl lianx liptions al ( Dlundiia must meet the same high \ \\\ I batat lei isiiis as lop ipi.iliu ladio ii.nisn ipiions.