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 #:
000306
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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1949 66TH SEMIANNUAL CONVENTION 303 LADIES AND GUESTS Members are encouraged to invite their friends to attend the Convention. There will be eleven Technical Sessions open to all who wish to be on hand, and for the ladies who accompany their husbands, the Ladies' Committee is arranging a week of sight-seeing and special events. The Ladies' Registration Headquarters will be located in parlor suite 420-421 in the Hollywood-Roosevelt Hotel. The ladies attending the Convention should register and receive their badges, identification cards, and programs. Mrs. Peter Mole will serve as Hostess. RECREATION The identification cards issued to members and guests who register for the Convention will permit them to attend Grauman's Chinese and Vogue Theaters of the Fox West Coast Circuit, the Hollywood Paramount, the Pantages, and Warner Theaters, all of which are located on Hollywood Boulevard and near the hotel. Convention Headquarters will have a wealth of information on places to visit in or near the Los Angeles area. TENTATIVE PROGRAM Monday, October 10, 1949 9 : 30 A.M. REGISTRATION Convention Headquarters 12:30 P.M. LUNCHEON Blossom Room 3:00 P.M. BUSINESS AND TECHNICAL SESSION Blossom Room 8:00 P.M. COLOR SESSION Blossom Room Tuesday, October 11, 1949 9: 30 A.M. REGISTRATION Convention Headquarters 10:00 A.M. COLOR SESSION Blossom Room 2:00 P.M. COLOR SESSION Academy Theater 8:00 P.M. COLOR SESSION Academy Theater Wednesday, October 12, 1949 9: 30 A.M. REGISTRATION Convention Headquarters 10: 00 A.M. HIGH-SPEED PHOTOGRAPHY SESSION Aviation Room 2:00 P.M. HIGH SPEED PHOTOGRAPHY SESSION Aviation Room 7:15 P.M. COCKTAIL HOUR Redwood Room 8:30 P.M. BANQUET Blossom Room Thursday, October 13, 1949 10: 30 A.M. HIGH SPEED PHOTOGRAPHY SESSION Aviation Room 2:00 P.M. FIELD TRIP TO MOUNT WILSON Television Transmitters and 100-inch Telescope 8:00 P.M. TELEVISION SESSION Carnegie Assembly Hall, Mount Wilson Observatory Friday, October 14, 1949 10: 00 A.M. SYMPOSIUM ON MAGNETIC RECORDING Blossom Room 2:00 P.M. MOTION PICTURE PRODUCTION SESSION Blossom Room 8:00 P.M. STUDIO-LIGHTING SESSION Blossom Room ADJOURNMENT