Movie Makers (Jan-Dec 1930)

MOVIE MAKERS 509 Add to program ■ The cine divi sion of the Cleveland Photographic Society has not been idle in its support of the society's meetings, bringing a demonstration of Kodacolor and a screening of Fly Lou Jack, amateur photoplay, to programs that featured travel and scenic films made by the members. Last for summer ■ The MetropoH tan Motion Picture Club of New York City closed the season with a large-screen demonstration and discussion of Kodacolor. Eight hundred feet of 16 mm. scenics. filmed by Robert P. Kehoe, were screened and the formal projection was concluded with a fifty-foot trick reel in Kodacolor by Russell C. Holslag. A film clinic on members' films brought the meeting to a close. Rushes ■ The newly organized Motion Picture Club of Norfolk, Va., already has to its credit a photoplay, The Golfer, and a growing club newsreel. The Fall Of The House Of Usher was projected recently. I The booklet being prepared by the Toronto Amateur Cinema Club has been brought to successful completion. In pleasing format, it balances its contents nicely between a club history, pictures of officers, future plans and advertising. I The fifth contest of the Amateur Cinema League of Shanghai, China, held at the Japanese club in that city, was devoted to films on early summer. Awards were made for the first five places, there being a considerable number of films submitted. I To stimulate interest in amateur movies throughout its community, the Springfield Cinema Club of Springfield, Mass., has conducted a public screenins of outstanding amateur work. British amateurs Summer filming ■ With its pro gram meetings concluded for the summer, the Sheffield Amateur Film Club, Sheffield, England, continues its activities on two outdoor productions, Boxed, the winning comedy scenario by Norman Hill, and Resurrection, written by J. W. Gillott. Work on Resurrection starts at once with a staff which includes Mr. Gillott, director; Alan Steward, assistant director; J. W. Berry and A. D. Hobson, cameramen; H. Mottershaw, still camera; J. Roper, scripts; F. Stillings, costumes and properties. The leading players already chosen are Miss Betty Ovrington, Messrs. E. Pickering, A. Mottershaw, R. E. Harpham and F. Stillings. Mr. Steward, the club chairman, has offered a silver cup to the producer of the best film made during the year, irrespective of the subject chosen. Lumsus PHOTO SUPPLY For Unexcelled Service in preparation of your movie film — splicing — titling — film editing — artistic background work, etc. . . . Whatever your problems may be, you will be accorded cheerfully given, technically sound advice at the Columbus Photo Service. Investigate the merits of the NEW CINE-KODAK MODEL K which weighs only 3 lbs. 11 '/2 oz. and through a series of interchangeable lenses takes Black and White, Kodacolor and Telephoto Movies. Equipped with half-speed operation device for better work in dull light. MONTHLY TRADE-IN A $5 allowance on your old exposure meter on the purchase of the new B & H Photometer, an ideal instrument for determining exposures and, according to our optical tests, absolutely trustworthy. Investigate our special exchange offer. You will be astonished at our exceptionally liberal trade-in arrangement. OLUmBUS PHOTO SUPPLY 146 Columbus Ave. n.V.C. GOERZ LEINSES FOR PHOTOGRAPHIC ACCURACY ENHANCE YOUR BEAUTIFUL MEMORIES OF SUMMER DAYS— OF VACATIONS— AFIELD AND AFLOAT— BY EQUIPPING YOUR MOVIE CAMERA WITH GOERZ LENSES. The Wide Angle Hypar — 15 mm. /:2.7 — .60" focus is the ideal lens for summer, sport and travel photography. It is the shortest focal length lens of this type made for 16 mm. cameras and increases the angular field by 50 percent. For wide angle or panoramic views at close quarters, the wide angle Hypar is unexcelled — and field of view is obtained at no sacrifice of sharpness; it produces a clear, distinct image, well defined to the extreme field margin and possesses a focal depth which will create pictures of unusual perspective value. Telestar /;4.5 Telephoto with relatively short hack focus Other Goerz Lenses Dogmar /:4.5 Regular anastigmat of high correction. Cinegor /;2 and /:1.5 High Speed and tJltra Speed. Kino Hypar /:2.7 — /:3 Ideal for closeups and long distance shots "Goerz Specialties for 16ynm. Amateur Movie Cameras," a new twelve page booklet, will be sent on request. It describes the Goerz Effect Device, Goerz Variable Field View Finder and the Reflex Focuser, with complete details, illustrations, uses, prices. EXCLUSIVE MANUFACTURERS OF GOERZ LENSES IN AMERICA G.P. GOERZ AMERICAN OPTICAL Co 321 EAST 34" STREET NEW VORK CITY