Kinematograph year book (1937)

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204 The Kinematograph Year Book. THE FINEST WORKS ON inematography Here is a list of the finest books yet written on Kinematography in all of its many aspects. No theatre projectionist or sound engineer should be without them. Modern Minature Cameras. By Robert M. Fanstone, A.R.P.S. Contains everything that the amateur or professional photographer will want to know. Well illustrated. (1934.) 3/10. Kinematograph Trade Accounts. Book, 1 Exhibitors' Accounts. By Charles H. Travis, F.C.A. Essential to the successful running ofakinema. (1928. 5/4. The Complete Projectionist. By R. Howard Cricks, A.R.P.S. A guide to kinema operating. A book that every projectionist and kinema engineer needs daily. Fully illustrated. Second Edition. (1937) 5/4. Kinematograph Trade Accounts. Book 2? Renters' Accounts. By Charles H. Travis; F.C.A. Deals with the subject in a comprehensive manner. 7/10. Kinematograph Trade Accounts. Book 3> Producers' Accounts and Organisation. By Charles H. Travis, F.C.A. An invaluable book. 7/10. Commercial Cinematography. By George H. Sewell, F.A.C.I. Describes the elementary principles of successful film making of business undertakings. (1934.) 7/10. Stage Lighting ; Principles and Practice. By C. H. Ridge and F. S. Alfred, with an Introduction by Herbert M. Prentice. The treatment of stage lighting in this book is essentially practical, but the artistic side is always prominent. For both professional and amateur electricians the book is an invaluable guide. 7/10. Sound-Film Reproduction. By G. F. Jones, (Consulting Sound Engineer). This hand-book is intended to appeal to cinema managers and operators, and to others who are interested in the technique of the subject. Contents : General Survey, Details of Apparatus ; Operation and Maintenance ; Early Systems and Modern Installations ; Some Points in Design; Future Prospects. (1931.) 3/9. Talking Pictures and Acoustics. ByC. M. R. Balbi, A.M.I.E.E., A.C.G.I., with a foreword By Sir Oliver Lodge. An exhaustive study of the history of the whole subject, with chapters on Modern Commercial Recording Apparatus ; Talking Picture Systems ; Acoustics ; Cinema Power Plant, etc. (1931.) 7/10. Talking Pictures. By Bernard Brown, B.Sc. Contains full details of production and projection of talking films and the installation of plant ; expert advice for the operator and manager, and authoritative information of studio and theatre acoustics. Second Edition. (1932.) 13/-. Servicing Sound Motion Picture Equipment. By James R. Cameron. The Projectionist's up-todate pocket guide. Third Edition, enlarged and revised. (1936.) 18/6. Sound Motion Pictures From the Laboratory to the Presentation. By Harold B. Franklin. (1929.) 18/6. Cameron's " Encyclopaedia on Sound Motion Pictures." 336 pages crammed full of Motion picture facts. What you want to know in this book. (1930). 18/6. Richardson's Bluebook of Projection. A complete guide and textbook on motion picture projection and sound reproduction. Sixth Edition. (1935). Illustrated. 23/-. Sound Equipment, Motion Picture Projection— Public Address Systems. By James R, Cameron. Claimed to be the standajd authority on the subject. Sixth Edition. (1936.) 25/6. Motion Pictures with Sound. By James R. Cameron, with Introduction by William Fox (President of Fox Film Corporation). Contains nothing but " Sound Picture " information. 400 pages. Over 150 illustrations. (1929). 25/6. Motion Picture Photography. By Carl L. Gregory, F.R.P.S. Second Edition. (1927). 30/9. Prices quoted include postage. ODHAMS PRESS LTD. TECHNICAL BOOK DEPARTMENT 85 to 93, LONG ACRE, LONDON, W.C.2.