Journal of the Society of Motion Picture Engineers (1930-1949)

Record Details:

Title:
Journal of the Society of Motion Picture Engineers
Date:
1930-1949
Publisher:
New York, N.Y. : The Society
Volume:
Journal of the Society of Motion Picture Engineers
Leaf #:
000236
Language:
English
Collection:
Technical Journals
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
Prelinger Library
Sponsor:
MSN
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
The Journal of the Society of Motion Picture Engineers (SMPE)Êdocuments the technological progress of the film industry, highlighting technical developments in production and exhibition. Of special interest are articles about special effects, theater practices, lighting, and the introduction of the 16mm format. Initially titled "Transactions of the Journal of the Society of Motion Picture Engineers."Digitized by the Prelinger Library and the Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division.
Date Added:
July 19, 2022
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Sept., i«44 COMMITTEES OF THE SOCIETY 225 TECHNICAL NEWS. To survey the fields of production, distribution, and exhibition of motion pictures, and allied industries, to obtain technical news items for publication in the JOURNAL. A. C. BLANKY, Chairman M. R. BOYER A. M. GUNDELFINGER K. F. MORGAN J. W. BOYLE C. W. HANDLEY H. W. REMERSHIED J. I. CRABTREE EMERY HUSK WILLIAM THOMAS H. R. LUBCKE TELEVISION. — Technical consideration of the uses of motion picture television service; technical consideration of the phases of television which effect origination, transmission, dis tribution, and reproduction of theater television. P. C. GOLDMARK, Chairman R. B. AUSTRIAN C. F. HORSTMAN PIKRRK MERTZ R. L. CAMPBELL L. B. ISAAC '*PAUL RAIBOURN E. D. COOK A. G. JENSEN P. H. REEDY C. E. DEAN . P. J. LARSEN OTTO SANDVIK A. N. GOLDSMITH H. R. LUBCKE R. E. SHELBY T. T. GOLDSMITH *I. G. MALOFF E. I. SPONABLE HERBERT GRIFFIN J. A. MAURER H. E. WHITE TEST FILM QUALITY. — To supervise the quality of prints of test films prepared by the Society. F. R. WILSON C. F. HORSTMAN THEATER ENGINEERING. — The Committee on Theater Engineering comprises the membership of the four subcommittees listed below and is under the general chairmanship of DR. ALFRED N. GOLDSMITH. Subcommittee on Film Projection Practice. — To make recommendations and prepare specifications for the operation, maintenance, and servicing of motion picture projection equipment, projection rooms, film storage facilities, and stage arrangements as they effect screen dimen sions, placement, and the maintenance of loudspeakers. L. B. ISAAC, Chairman M. D. O'BRIEN, Secretary HENRY ANDERSON J. K. ELDERKIN *J. H. LITTENBERG I1. C. BARROWS JAMES FRANK, JR. E. R. MORIN H. D. BEHR R. R. FRENCH J. R. PRATER M. F. BENNETT E. R. GEIB HARRY RUBIN KARL BRENKERT ADOLPH GOODMAN J. J. SEFING F. E. CAHILL, JR. HERBERT GRIFFIN R. O. WALKER C. C. DASH SYLVAN HARRIS V. A. WELMAN L. W. DAVEE J. J. HOPKINS H. E. WHITE A. S. DICKINSON C. F. HORSTMAN A. T. WILLIAMS I. JACOBSEN Subcommittee on Television Projection Practice. — To make recommendations and prepare specifications for the construction, installation, maintenance, and servicing of equipment for projecting television pictures in the theater, as well as the projection room arrangements necessary for such equipment, and such picture-dimensional and screen-characteristic matters as may be involved in theater television presentation. L. B. ISAAC, Chair mun M. D. O'BRIEN, Secretary (Under organization) * Advisory Member.