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 #:
000529
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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524 T. M. C. LANCE cinema television projector; improvements introduced during the last 18 months [up to a year ago] have been indicated and certain clues have been given to future developments. In conclusion I wish to enumerate those of my colleagues to whom credit is due and gladly acknowledged for the solutions to the main problems involved in the cinema television projector. To Mr. T. C. Nuttall for general advice throughout our work; to Mr. E. D. McConnell for his consideration first of the optical requirements and then of the design of the whole of the electrical equipment excluding the receiver and video chain which Mr. J. E. B. Jacob evolved; to Dr. K. Samson and Mr. W. H. Buchanan for the development of the projection tubes and special triodes and diodes; to Mr. R. B. Head for his work on the phosphors and the many others within and outside our organization, who played their part as the happy team directed by our late chief, Captain West. I must thank Cinema-Television, Ltd. for making it possible for me to be here in Milan and for permission to read this paper. REFEKENCES 1. Brit. Kinemat., vol. 13, No. 6, p. 183, Dec. 1948. 2. Brit. Kinemat., vol. 14, No. 1, p. 19, Jan. 1949; Ideal Kinema, p. 27, Jan. 1949. 3. "High quality television monitors," to be published in J. Br. Inst. Radio Engineers. 4. J. Telev. Soc., vol. 5, No. 3, p. 86.