Movie Makers (Jan-Dec 1942)

MOVIE MAKERS 215 sequence will take on new meaning and beauty. Hundreds of slaves toiled here on the banks of the winding Ashley, to bring into being what seems now to be the record of a dream. As you stroll through paths arched high with blossoms beneath glamorous, spreading live oaks and see what is left of the great mansions, you will live again the lives and hopes of those who figured prominently in the long making of America, and, as surely as the meaning of those gardens fills your thoughts, so will it find its way into your film. Take your next vacation into yesterday and take your movie camera with you! The clinic [Continued from page 205] a particular movie, I typewrite each one on a separate white card. I then paste all these cards on one eight by ten inch white cardboard. I next have a photostat negative made of the entire group which contains all the titles. At any shop where photostats are made, the usual charge for this work is twenty five cents. If you have many titles, several large cards may be required, but the whole process is very inexpensive. "The final result is a sheet containing white lettering on a black background. Out of this sheet, one cuts the individual title cards which are filmed in the titler." Your draft board [Continued from page 203] and I made another series of scenes to tell of his home life and ordinary work before he was drafted. It was a close call, but we managed somehow. I was to find, however, that this shooting was simple compared to the problems that we encountered in putting together the desired sequence of the Army physical examination. The schedule called for shipping our local boys from Strasburg by bus to Lancaster, from which they would travel by train to headquarters in our State capital. We were to start early. The day. of course, dawned dark and rainy — as it so often does when you have planned some important shooting. Desperately. I ran off a few scenes of the motorcade of buses, hoping against my meter's better judgment that they might register. (They did, tolerably!) I dashed on then in pursuit of my subjects. It had proved to be impossible to find anybody with a camera to station at Lancaster for the transfer to the train, and I knew that I could not handle this point myself and still reach Harrisburg in time for the train's arrival. Throwing a complete continuity out of the car window, I settled for the For Satisfying Results Try DU PONT 16 mm Films V When you use du Pont 16 mm films you enjoy the multiple advantages of speed — economy — wide exposure latitude — and permanence. SUPERIOR PAN (high speed reversal)— With this extremely sensitive film you can make movies under the most adverse of lighting conditions, indoors or out. Long scale gradation of the emulsion retains the detail in both highlight and shadow. Try a roll next time you make a home movie. #6.40 a hundred feet, with processing. (Weston — 100 day —80 maz.) REGULAR PAN (standard speed reversal) — The all-purpose duPont economy film for outdoor use. Wide latitude makes it easy to use. Its brilliant gradation adds sparkle to your movies. #4.80 per hundred feet, with processing. (Weston 12-8) E. I. DU PONT DE Photo Products Depa E NEMOURS & CO. (INC.) /^T " TjV\ rtment • Wilmington, Delaware \W U \^r COMPLETE your FILE of MOVIE MAKERS! at a Special Price 15c a copy Only a limited amount available of numbers listed 1926: December 1927: January to November 1928: February to December 1929: all months 1930: all months 1931: all months 1932: all months 1933: all months 1934: all months 1935: all months 1936: all months 1937: February April June 15c August October November 1938: April June to December 1939: February to December 1940: February August to November a copy when the supply set aside for this sale is exhausted these numbers of MOVIE MAKERS will be available only at regular back number prices of 35 and 50 cents Special Sale ends May 29 Include Cash With Order MOVIE MAKERS 420 Lexington Avenue New York, New York