Movie Makers (Jan-Dec 1948)

Page scan 00074 from Movie Makers

Record Details:

Title:
Movie Makers
Date:
Jan-Dec 1948
Publisher:
Amateur Cinema League, inc.
Volume:
Movie Makers (Jan-Dec 1948)
Leaf #:
00074
Language:
English
Collection:
Non-Theatrical Film
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
Library of Congress, MBRS, Moving Image Section
Sponsor:
Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Movie Makers, the official publication of the Amateur Cinema League, documented and championed home movies and production by local film clubs. During 27 years of publication, Movie Makers provided extensive coverage of the growth of 16mm, the availability of Hollywood films to the home, filmmaking style, amateur production, and color cinematography. -- David Pierce, 2013
Date Added:
May 30, 2024
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64 AMERICAN BOLEX COMPANY Model: Bolex H-16; 100' roll. Speeds: 8, 16, 24, 32, 64 fps. View finder: tubular; parallax cor EQUIPMENT SURVEY: 2 retted and adjusts optically for 15mm. and 3" lenses. Standard lenses: recommended are Kern Switar l" f/l.4; Kern Yvar 1" f/2.5; Wollensak 1" f/1.5; Kodak 1" f 1.9, all focusing and coated; threaded mount. Accessory lenses: Kern Yvar 15mm. f/2.8 and 3" f/2.5 coated. Special features: three lens turret; automatic threading; audible footage indicator; forward and reverse hand crank; single frame device; frame counter; visual focuser; focal plane shutter. Price: $282.50 (not taxed) without lens; 1" f/l.4 lens $183.75; 1" f/2.5 lens $68.25; 1" f/1.5 lens $66.50; 1" f/1.9 lens $81.67, all tax included. IN THIS second presentation, Movie Makers surveys silent 16mm. cameras now offered by manufacturers. As with the 8mm. camera survey, we believe these facts and photographs will largely speak for themselves. In studying them, however, the reader should keep in mind the following guides. 1. The accessory lenses mentioned are not included in the list price of the camera. Where the accessory lenses are specified by make, speed and focal length, it is generally true that these objectives are manufactured or recommended for the camera by its maker. 2. The prices given are those of the manufacturers' lists ASSOCIATED PHOTO PRODUCTS Model: Lektro Senior; 50' Kodak magazine. Speeds: 8, 16, 32 fps. View finder: tubular; parallax corrected; etched for telephoto lenses. Standard lenses: 1" f/3.5 fixed focus, Bell & Howell, Kodak or Wollensak; 1" f/1.9 focusing, coated Kodak; threaded mount. Accessory lenses: threaded mount telephotos. Special features: Powr-Pak electric battery drive, coupling cord and carrying case; single frame device. Price: $135.00 (tax included) with 1" f/3.5 lens; $215.00 (tax included) with 1" f/1.9 lens. ASSOCIATED PHOTO PRODUCTS Model: Lektro Model A; 50' Kodak magazine. Speeds: 8, 16, 32 fps. View finder: tubular; parallax corrected; etched for telephoto lenses. Standard lenses: 1" f/3.5 fixed focus, Bell & Howell, Kodak or Wollensak; 1 f/l.9 focusing, coated Kodak; threaded mount. Accessory lenses: threaded mount telephotos. Special features: Powr-Pak electric battery drive, coupling cord and carrying case. Price: $98.00 (tax included) with 1" f/3.5 lens; $179.00 (tax included) with 1" f/1.9 lens. ASSOCIATED PHOTO PRODUCTS Model: Magazine Pockette; 48' Simplex Pockette magazine. Speeds: 16 fps. View finder: tubular. Standard lens: 1" t 3 Bausch & Lomb. Accessory lenses: threaded mount telephotos. Special features: single frame device; preset footage dial stops camera when desired footage has been run. Price: $79.50 (tax included) with two magazines. BELL & HOWELL COMPANY Model: Filmo Auto Load; 50' magazine. Speeds: 8, 16, 24, 32 fps; or 16, 24, 32, 48, 64 fps. in Auto Load Speedster. View finder: built-in, positive type, parallax corrected, with matching objectives for accessory lenses. Standard lens: l" f/2.5 fixed focus, coated Ansix; threaded mount. Accessory lenses: 15mm. f/2.5 fixed focus; 17mm. f/2.7; l" f/l.5 and f/l.9; 2" f/3.5; 3" f/4; 4" f/4.5; 6" f/4.5, all focusing and some coated. Special features: single frame device. Price: $160.00 (tax not included) with 1" f/2.5 lens. BELL & HOWELL COMPANY Model: Filmo Auto Master; 50' magazine. Speeds: 16, 24, 32, 48, 64 fps. View finder: built-in, positive type, parallax corrected, with matching objectives for accessory lenses. Standard lens: 1" f/2.5 focusing coated Ansix; threaded mount. Accessory lenses: same as for the Filmo Auto Load. Special features: three lens turret; single frame device. Price: $261.50 (tax not included) with l" f/2.5 lens. BELL & HOWELL COMPANY Model: Filmo 70-DA; 100' roll. Speeds: 8, 12, 16, 24, 32, 48, 64 fps. View finder: tubular; masks for accessory lenses. Standard lens: 1" f/l.9 focusing coated Lumax; threaded mount. Accessory lenses: same as for Filmo Auto Load, with addition of 2" f/l.4 and f/4.5; all focusing and most coated. Special features: three lens turret; visual focuser; additional refinements are offered in models 70-DE, 70-G and 70-H, in adaptations to the basic Filmo 70-DA. Price: $295.00 (tax not included) with 1" f/1.9 lens.