Documentary News Letter (1940)

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DOCUMENTARY NEWS LETTER JUNE 1940 19 a KODASGOPE" EE (A.C. EDUCATIONAL MODEL) scores full marks for 16 mm. classroom, projection CUURUIfl f Low cost of machine due to efficient up-to-date design and elimination of redundant parts. Low running costs result of 300-watt lamp, advanced optical system, wide aperture lens (2" fl.6), which combine to give brighter screen picture than is common with lamps of higher consumption. The lamp is not overrun. Lamp can be switched off during rewinding. dllllrLlulll "Kodascope" is easy to thread up and handle. Controls reduced to a minimimi. Torpedo spindle-ends simplify fitting of reels. Power rewind controlled by single movement. Optical framing device avoids necessity for re-adjusting projection angle after framing. Carrying case serves as firm projection stand. Built-in transformer enables "Kodascope" to be operated from any normal A.C. electricity supply, from 100-250 volts. Price, including accessories, ;(^30 Particulars of special discounts granted to educational authorities on request. "Kodascopes" for D.C. circuits also available. The Booklet ^'Motion Pictures in Education" This handsome 40-page illustrated brochure gives practical advice on the use of the film in the classroom, and includes details of Kodak 16 mm. cameras and projectors suitable for educational use. There is a section on producing cine films at school, by a headmaster who has made a special study of this work, and an appendix on 'stilf photography in education. A list contains 700 specially selected films of educational value which can be hired and/or bought outright. Both booklets free on request. Write to KODAK LTD. (EDUCATIONAL DEPT. D.N.) WEALDSTONE . HARROW . MIDDLESEX