Handbook for motion picture and stereopticon operators (1908)

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10 Contents PAGE General. Step-by-step machines 81 The Geneva stop motion 81 Turning the apparatus by hand advantageous. 81 Scratches 82 Colored backgrounds 82 Colored film, and the best colors therefor 83 Backward rotating wheels 83 Flickering and shakiness, the difference 84 Eye-fatigue, cause and remedy 87 Crank machines 88 An automatic coin device 8y Nickelodeons 89 Reverse pictures 90 Crazy pictures 92 Trick pictures 92 Dummies 92 Mystery pictures 93 Stereoscopic effects 94 Stereo-methods 95 Moving pictures in advertising 95 Screen announcements and how quickly made. 96 Lantern pictures on a single strip 97 Keystone-shaped pictures, and how to correct. 97 Copyrighting films, does it protect, what to file 98 Scientific Research. Photographing the lips in spoken sentences. . .101 Reproducing same that the deaf may read. . . .101 Some new results of singular beauty 101 The growth of a plant or flower 101 Microscopical investigation aided 102 The changing animation of a baby's face 102 Leaves turning to follow the sun all day 103 Following the progress of the seasons 103