Motion picture handbook; a guide for managers and operators of motion picture theatres ([c1916])

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Title:
Motion picture handbook; a guide for managers and operators of motion picture theatres
Date:
[c1916]
Publisher:
New York City, The Moving Picture World
Volume:
Motion picture handbook; a guide for managers and operators of motion picture theatres
Leaf #:
000338
Language:
English
Collection:
Books
Format:
Books
Contributor:
University of California Libraries
Sponsor:
MSN
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Date Added:
July 19, 2022
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FOR MANAGERS AND OPERATORS 319 The magazines, 20-21, Plate 1, set level, regardless of the angle at which the projector mechanism may set. There are few parts to wear out, and any film in condition to go Plate 2, Figure 139. through a projector will successfully pass through the Feaster. In P. 1 and 2 the device is seen attached to a Power's mechanism. It attaches with equal facility to any standard projection machine. In attaching the Feaster to a Power's machine all that is necessary is to remove the upper magazine and replace it with the Feaster, -adjusting it with thumb screws provided until gear 7, P. 1, meshes properly with the gear on the projector. Whereupon tighten up thumb screws, 3, P. 2, and level the magazines by means of turn-buckle 16, P. 2. This whole operation should not consume more than five minutes. Attachment to other makes of machine is almost equally simple. The added complication in threading amounts to very little. Plate 2 shows the method of placing the film in the magazine. The film is first rewound from the exchange reel to a special Fenston reel, enough of which are furnished to carry any show. One side of the reel is instantly