The international photographer (Jan-Dec 1931)

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June, 1931 T h INTERNATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER Five Olson, RCA Photophone, New York. "A Moving-Coil Microphone for High-Quality Sound Reproducing," by W. C. Jones and L. W. Giles, Bell Telephone Laboratories, New York. "A Sound Film Reproducer for Rerecording Work," by J. J. Kuhn, Bell Telephone, New York. "Recording, Re-recording, and Editing of Sound," by Carl Dreher, RKO Studios, Hollywood. "Recording Sound for Split Mat Photography," by L. E. Clark, RKO Pathe Studio, Culver City. 12:30 P.M. — Luncheon. 2:00 — A visit to one of the large studios. 8:00 — Papers. "Sensitometry — Part I," by L. A. Jones, Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester. "Characteristics of New DuPont Negative Film," by D. R. White, DuPont Pathe, Parlin, N. J. "Characteristics of New Eastman Negative Film," by Emery Huse, Eastman, Hollywood. "High-Speed Oscillograph," by A. M. Curtis and C. H. Rumpel, Bell Telephone, New York. "Improvements in Motion Picture Laboratory Apparatus," by C. E. Ives, A. J. Miller and J. I. Crabtree, Eastman, Rochester. "Recent Developments in Thermionic Devices," by M. J. Kelly, Bell Telephone, New York. Report of sound committee, H. B. Santee, chairman. Report of standards and nomenclature committee, A. C. Hardy, chairman. Report of publicity committee, W. Whitmore, chairman. WEDNESDAY, MAY 27 9:30 A.M. — Symposium on Studio Practices. (This section will be principally devoted to papers leading to a thorough discussion of the status and progress of studio practices.) "Sensitometry — Part II," by L. A. Jones, Eastman, Rochester. "Miniature Models of Sets," by Hans Dreier, Paramount, Long Island City, N. Y. "Use of Dialog in Sound," by Colonel Joy, Association of Motion Picture Producers, Hollywood. "The Depth of Field Camera Lenses," by A. C. Hardy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge. Talks by prominent studio personnel— actor, director, musical director, and writer. "Making a Motion Picture," by Paul Snell, Paramount, Hollywood. Report of Studio Lighting Committee, M. W. Palmer, chairman. 12:30 P. M.— Luncheon. 2:00 — A visit to one of the large studios. 8:00 — Semi-Annual Banquet in the Blossom Room of the Hotel Roosevelt. THURSDAY, MAY 28 9:30 A.M. — Symposium on Laboratory Practices. (This section will be principally devoted to papers leading to a thorough discussion of the status and progress of laboratory practices.) S. M. P. E. to 659 Rochester, April 28, 1931. Editor International Photographer In your next issue will you please extend a cordial invitation to all members of Local 659 to attend our convention. The meetings are open to all interested. H. T. COWLING, Treasurer Society of Motion Picture Engineers. "Universal Developing Machine," by J. A. Dubray, Bell & Howell, Chicago. "M-G-M Developing Machine," by J. M. Nickolaus, M-G-M Studios, Culver City. "Variable Area Processing," by D. D. Foster, Bell Telephone, New York. "The Study of Exposure and Film Processing for Variable Area Recording," by E. W. Kellogg and G. L. Dimmick, RCA Victor Company, Camden. "The Processing of Variable Area Sound Records in the Film Laboratory," by W. P. Bielicke, RKO Studios, Hollywood. "Processing for Variable Density Records," by J. G. Frayne, Erpi, Los Angeles. "Analysis of Negatives," by L. A. Jones and C. M. Tuttle, Eastman, Rochester. "New Semitometer," by L. A. Jones, Eastman, Rochester. "Two Special Sensitometers," by B. R. White, DuPont Pathe Film, Parlin, N. J. 12:30 P. M.— Luncheon. 2:00 P. M.— A bus trip to Beverly Hills, beaches, etc., for those who wish to take it. 2:00 P. M.— Continuation of Symposium on Laboratory Practice. "Sensitometry — Part III," by L. A. Jones, Eastman, Rochester. "Directional Effects in Sound Film Processing," by J. Crabtree, Bell Telephone, New York. "Straight Line and Toe Records with Light Valve," by Donald MacKenzie, Erpi, Hollywood. "Reducing and Intensifying Solutions for Motion Picture Film," by J. I. Crabtree and L. E. Muehler, Eastman, Rochester. "Electrolytic Regeneration of Motion Picture Fixing Baths," by K. C. D. Hickman, Eastman, Rochester. "Automatic Control of Electrolytic Recovery Apparatus," by K. C. D. Hickman, Eastman, Rochester. "The Dunning Process and Process Backgrounds," by C. H. Dunning, Hollywood. 8:00 P.M. — Exhibition of representative films from various studios representing recent advances in sound picture technique. FRIDAY, MAY 29 9:30 A. M. — Symposium on Theatre Practice. (This section will be principally de voted to papers leading to a thorough discussion of the status and progress of theater practices.) "An Apertureless Optical System for Reproducing Sound on Film," by R. C. Burt, R. C. Burt Scientific Laboratories, Pasadena. "Continuous Non-Intermittent Projectors," by A. J. Holman, East Orange, N. J. "Properties of Low-Intensity Reflecting Arc-Projector Carbons," by D. B. Joy and A. C. Downes, National Carbon, Cleveland. "An AC Operated Sound Motion Picture Reproducing Equipment," by T. D. Cunningham, RCA Victor, Camden, N. J. "Motion Picture Screens," by F. M. Falge, Beaded Screen Corporation, New York. Committee reports : Projection Theory Committee, W. B. Rayton, chairman. Projection Screens Committee, S. K. Wolf, chairman. Projection Practice Committee, H. Rubin, chairman. 12:30 P. M.— Luncheon. 2:00 P. M.— Papers. "New Printing Machine," by O. B. DePue, DePue & Vance, Chicago. "Air Conditioning by Carrier Method," by A. H. Simonds, Carrier Engineering Corporation, Newark, N. J. "Reversing the Form and Inclination of the Motion Picture Theater Floor for Improvement in Vision," by Ben Schlanger, New York. "Noise Measurement," bv S. K. Wolf, Erpi, New York. "Measurements with a Reverberation Meter," by V. L. Chrisler and W. F. Snyder, Bureau of Standards, Washington. "Application of Optical Instruments in the Motion Picture Industry," by I. L. Nixon, Bausch & Lomb, Rochester. "The Mercury Arc as a Source of Intermittent Light," by H. E. Edgerton, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge. "New 35-mm. Portable Sound Equipment," by H. Griffin, International Projector Corporation, New York. 8:00 P. M. — Papers. "New Newsreel Camera," by J. L. Spence, Akeley Camera Company, New York. "Making Motion Pictures in Asiatic Jungles," by G. S. Mitchell, Universal. "Simple Apparatus for Cine-Photomicrography," by A. C. Hardy and O. W. Pineo, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge. "A Stroboscopic Darkroom Inspection Lamp," by K. C. D. Hickman, Eastman, Rochester. "Protecting the Theater against the Fire Peril," by R. B. Dickson, Pyrene Manufacturing Company, Newark, N. J. "Storage and Handling of Films," by E. W. Fowler, National Board of Fire Underwriters, New York, and L. B. Newell, New York Fire Insurance Rating Organization, New York. (Continued on Page 28)