Educational screen & audio-visual guide (c1956-1971])

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AO OPAQUE DELiNEASCOPE LIGHTER AND BRIGHTER AO's New High Speed Opaque Delineascope projects a brighter image than any other opaque projector. Improved, large-diameter, coated projection objective delivers a full 145 lumens to screcn.You have clearer image definition in tone, contrast and detail . . . from edge CO edge, from corner to corner of the screen. And, it's lighter than ever.. .only 29 lbs. RIGHT SIDE CONVENIENCE New, modern styling and design places all adjustments on the right side of the instrument. ..where they belong. You operate switch, focus knob, opitcal pointer and handy roll feed. ..quickly and easily. Extra deep copy platform positions and locks instantly at any desired level ...accommodates material up to 2>/2 inches thick. Every detail has been planned for your convenience. SERVICEABILITY Large hinged access door makes it easy to replace bulb and clean reflecting mirrors. All-glass reflecting mirrors will not tarnish or deteriorate. AO's exclusive glass reflecting surfaces plus sturdy "unitized"construction assure projection precision that will withstand vigorous classroom use. You can be sure that your AO Opaque will still produce the brightest screen image, even after years of service. American Optical Company INSntUMINT OIVItlON, tUffAlO IS. NIW TOtK Dept. J241 D Please send full information on AO's New Opaque Delineascope by return mail. □ Please have my AO Sales Representative set up a demonstration. Name Address City _Zone_ State. M IN CANADA writ*— American Optical Company Canada Ltd.. Box 40, Terminal A., Toronto, Ont. Industry news EBF T/Mc Programs Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc., has started production of "programs" for use in self-instruction teaching machines. Initial subject areas now ready are high school and college math and foreign languages, the latter with an "added audio component"— a pre-recorded tape cartridge" containing key sounds and phrases which are fed to individual student earphones on cue from the printed program." The EBF "Temac" programs are expected to be available soon in two forms (a) for the teaching machine and (b) the programmed textbook, "a unique kind of book which also provides a sequential, organized presentation." Next in line for "program" treatment are similar factual subjects such as English grammar and spelling and Latin. Animation Workshop More than 100 artists and technicians representing 70 firms and organizations attended a 4-day workshop in film animation techniques sponsored by Florman & Babb June 12-15 at New York's Trade Show building. Film producers and advertising agency executives were the panelists who carried the course from idea to storyboard to camera and eventually to audience. Warren Portman, designer of the stand used at the workshop, led several sessions; a trip was taken through the Du Art lab; and Arthur Florman outlined the possibilities of low budget ill-plant and .small studio animation Eriii-i I'm. 111.. I innii-r-Kitzgrrald-.'^ampie, Inr., talks on animation lerliniqucs. production. The technical up-grading and business building potential of this first animation seminar augurs similar events in the future. (Continued on Page 472) 468 Educational Screen and Audiovisual Guide — September, 1960 I