Kinematograph year book : 1931 (1931)

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172 The Kinematograph Year Book. STANDARD WORKS ON KINEMATO^RAPHY INCLUDING THE LATEST BOOKS ON SOUND PICTURES standard Measurements in the Film Industry. Officially adopted by the Incorporated Association of Kinematograph Manufacturers. 8d. Practical Illumination. By Justus Eck, M.I.E.E. A most useful pocket book, full of information for lighting contractors and all interested in illumination, is. 2d. Handy Electrical Dictionary. By W. L. Weber. Defines over 4,800 words, terms and phrases. CI. is. 8d. Kinematograph Studio Technique. By L. C. Macbean. a practical outline of the artistic and technical work in the production of film plays. 2s. gd. Moving Picture Projection. A practical handbook for managers and operators. By J. Slater. 3s. 4d. The Kinema Operator's Handbook. Theory and Practice. By W. S. Ibbetson, B.Sc. 4s. gd. Kinematograph Trade Accounts. Book I. Exhibitors' Accounts. By Charles H. Travis, F.C.A. Essential to the successful running of a Kinema. 5s. 3d. Amateur Movie Craft. By Jas. R. Cameron. Paper covers, 4s. 2d. Cloth covers, 6s. 2d. The Talkies. By John Scotland. Explains things from the very beginning. The difierent methods of sound recording and reproduction are clearly laid down. 7s. lod. Motion Picture Operation Stage Electrics and Illusions. By Horstmann and Tousley. A comprehensive text-book on kinematograph work, theatre wiring, etc. Many thousands sold. 7s. lod. Modern Picture Theatre Electrical Equipment and Projection. By R. V. Johnson, Supervising Engineer to Lieut. -Col. S. Walter Gibbon, and the Haymarket Estates. Second Edition, Enlarged. 200 pages. Copiously illustrated. Written in nontechnical language and dealing fully with : The Electrical Supply — Notes on the Electrical Installation — The Auditorium Lighting — Outside Lighting — Projection Arc Resistances — Ventilating and Heating — • The Intake Chamber — Generating, Projection, and Rewinding Rooms — The Motor Generator — etc., etc. iis. Guide to Kinematography ; Projection. By Colin H. Bennett, F.C.S., F.R.P.S. A work for kinema proprietors, manager operators, and operators. This book contains all the information necessary for the efficient running of a modem kinema theatre, ranging from the selection of the weekly programme of films down to the smallest detail connected with the actual running of the projector. Demy 8vo. With 123, illustrations, us. The Motion Picture Cameraman. E. G. LuTZ. Illustrated, iis. 3d. Stage Lighting. By C. H. Ridge, with a Preface by Norman Marshall. Covers the subject from the first principles to the latest scientific experiments. Indispensable to theatre electricians, producers and scenedesigners. Principles of stage lighting and design of the theatre. Second edition, ig28. 200 pp., 74 figs. Demy 8vo., cloth. 13s. 3d. Sound Motion Pictures. By Harold B. Franklin. 15s. 6d. Cameron's " Encyclopaedia on Sound Motion Pictures." 336 pages crammed full of motion picture facts. 2,000 terms, words, phrases defined and explained. What do you want to know about Motion Pictures ? ? Your answer is in this new book. i8s. Motion Picture News Blue Book. The .\uthoritative Who's Who of Filmdom ; containing Biographies of more than 2,000 film players, producers, writers, etc. Latest edition. 21s. Motion Pictures With Sound. By James R. Cameron, with Introduction by William Fox (President of Fox Film Corpn.). Contains nothing but " Sound Picture " information. 400 pages. Over 150 illustrations. 2 IS. 6d. Sound Projection. Being Vol. III. of Richardson's Handbook of Projection ; dealing completely with the new subject of Sound Recording and Reproduction. 2is. 6d. Richardson's Handbook of Projection. 2 vols. Fifth edition. 25s. gd. Motion Picture Photography. Second edition. By C. L. Gregory, F.R.P.S. A standard treatise for professionals. 25s. gd. Motion Picture Projection. By James R. Cameron. Fourth Edition. Contains complete instructions and diagrams for the installation and operation of the talking movie systems in use to-day. 25s. gd. Sound Pictures and Trouble Shooters Manual. By James R. Cameron and John F. Ridek. Over 1,100 pages, 500 illustrations. The whole question of Sound Motion Pictures treated from a new angle. A complete guide for trouble shooting. Explains in detail the construction, operation and care of sound recording and reproducing equipment. Every known trouble to sound recording and reproducing equipment is listed in this book — with full explanation as to its cause and remedy. 38s. All post free at prices stakd. ANY Book on ANY subject can be supplied. ODHAMS PRESS LTD. y SS, Long "Acre, "London'" W.C.2,