Journal of the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (1950-1954)

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Fig 3. Quick kine projection facilities; a 35mm projector with an interlock motor which drives the 16mm magnetic film reproducer in the background. leaders. The return of the 35mm "A" copy negative is the signal for prompt action by the editing personnel who place the film on a 3000-ft, doublesided flange and proceed to line it up in the synchronizer with the 16mm magnetic sound track. At the request of NBC, the Moviola Company installed a magnetic reproducing head in one of the 16mm wheels of a 35/16 synchronizer (Fig. 2), thereby making it a combination sound reader and synchronizer, and permitting rapid and safe handling of the two films. Identification leaders are attached, a special adhesive marker is applied to the magnetic track for accurate thread-up positioning, lip synchronism is checked at both ends of the show, and 238 March 1953 Journal of the SMPTE Vol. 60