Movie Makers (Jan-Dec 1948)

Page scan 000221 from Movie Makers

Record Details:

Title:
Movie Makers
Date:
Jan-Dec 1948
Publisher:
Amateur Cinema League, inc.
Volume:
Movie Makers (Jan-Dec 1948)
Leaf #:
000221
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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203 Here are the 16mm. projectors, silent and sound, in the fourth of a series of fact and photo studies of amateur movie goods The prices given are those of the manufacturers' lists and have been quoted from their correspondence, projector booklets or current advertising. There is no Federal Excise Tax on projectors. New filmers can best evaluate the varying technical features of the many projectors itemized here by referring to the article, Choosing Your Projector (April Movie Makers), for the silent features and to Choosing A Sound Projector, on page 201 of this Movie Makers, for the added sound features. Equipment Survey: 1, covering 8mm. cameras, appeared in December, 1947, Movie Makers: Equipment Survey: 2, covering 16mm. silent cameras, appeared in February, 1948, while Equipment Survey: 3, covering 8mm. projectors, appeared in April Movie Makers. AMPRO CORP. Model: Amprosound Century-5; one case. Lamp: 750 watt; 1000 watt optional. Lens: f/ 1.6 coated Capacity: 2000' Projects: forward; 24 fps. Amplifier: 5 watt output Speaker: 6" permanent magnet dynamic; built in. Special features: pilot light Price: $395.00 DE VRY CORP. Model: DeVry Bantam; one or two case. Lamp: 750 watt; 1000 watt optional. Lens: f/l.6 coated Capacity: 2000' Projects: forward; 16 and 24 fps. Amplifier: 5 tube, with frequency range to 7000 cycles; output wattage not given. Speaker: 6" Alnico-5 permanent magnet dynamic in one case unit; 8" Alnico-5 p. m. dynamic with two case unit; combination Bantam offers one case unitwith 6" speaker, plus 8" speaker in separate case. Special features: built-in speaker on one case Bantam can be used at projector or at screen with 25' cord, inside of projector case door offers matte screen surface for small screen projection. Price: $325.00 one case; $364.50 two case; $374.50 combination. AMPRO CORP. Model: Amprosound Premier-20; two case. Lamp: 750 watt; 1000 watt optional. Lens: f/l.6 coated Capacity: 2000' Projects: forward and reverse; 16 and 24 fps. Amplifier: 15 watt output; mike or phono input. Speaker: 12" Jensen permanent magnet dynamic Special features: swingout gate; stills; pilot light; Cordomatic power cord. Price: $540.00 BELL & HOWELL CO. Model: Filmosound 179; two case. Lamp: 750 watt; 1000 optional. Lens: f/1.6 coated Capacity: 2000' Projects: forward and reverse; 16 and 24 fps on governor. Amplifier: 50 to 7000 cycle frequency range; mike or phono input; output wattage not given. Speaker; 12" permanent magnet dynamic Special features: stills; pilot light; Cordomatic speaker cord optional. Price: $579.00 without Cordomatic; $603.50 with. AMPRO CORP. Model: Amprosound Model AA-4; not portable. Lamp: high intensity arc Lens: 3 inch f/2 coated Capacity: 2000' Projects: forward and reverse; 24 fps on governor, 16 fps on rheostat. Amplifier: 55 watt output; inputs for two arc projectors; two mikes, two phonos; can be detached for use with PA system. Speaker: two 12" permanent magnet dynamic Special features: unit includes adjustable metal projection table and current rectifier, with separate power supply connections for rectifier, projector motor and amplifier. Price: $1575.00 BELL & HOWELL CO. Model: Fiimoarc; not portable. Lamp: high intensity arc. Lens: 3 inch f/2 coated Capacity: 2000' Projects: forward and reverse; 16 and 24 fps on governor. Amplifier: 50 to 7000 cycle frequency range; inputs for two mikes and two phonos, with separate volume control for each mike; output wattage not given. Speaker: two 12" permanent magnet dynamic Special features: unit includes current rectifier and choice of all-metal, platform projection stand or wheeled roll-away stand. Price: $1896.00 with platform stand; $1946.00 with rollaway stand. DE VRY CORP. Model: DeVry 11,000; two case. Lamp: 750 watt, 1000 watt optional Lens: f/l.6 coated Capacity: 2000' Projects: forward and reverse; 16 and 24 fps on governor. Amplifier: 5 watt output; mike and phono inputs. Speaker: 8" Alnico-5 permanent magnet dynamic Special features: Brillante-16 series of accessory lenses, all with speed of f/l.6, in focal lengths of 2, 2'/2, 3 and 4 inches. Price: $561.50 with standard 2" f/l.6 lens; prices with Brillante-16 lenses not established.