Movies for TV ([1950])

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Record Details:

Title:
Movies for TV
Date:
[1950]
Publisher:
New York, Macmillan
Volume:
Movies for TV
Leaf #:
00014
Language:
English
Subjects:
Television broadcasting, Motion picture projection
Collection:
Books
Format:
Books
Contributor:
Prelinger Library
Sponsor:
MSN
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Date Added:
July 19, 2022
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CONTENTS PART ONE Fundamentals CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 PRINCIPLES OF MOVIES What Film is • composition • inflammable and non-inflammable • chemistry of photography • different types of film stock • manufacture of film • persistence of vision Terminology • basic terms and technical slang in the motion picture and television field 33 PRINCIPLES OF TV The fundamentals of television • how light is converted into electrical signals and the picture is broken down into separate lines • transmitted • reconverted from electrical impulses • con- sideration of receiver and transmitter limitations when making films or productions for television CHAPTER 3 47 MOVIE-MAKING EQUIPMENT Cameras • Cine Special, Auricon, Maurer, Wall, Bell & Howell, Mitchel, Akeley, Pathe, Bolex • silent and sound models • path of the film through the camera • view finders Sound Recording • various types of equipment and systems • how sound is recorded • examples of different sound tracks • single and double systems • elementary acoustics Film stock • sources • types • handling • care • focus • Eberhard effect CHAPTER 4 94 FILM TRANSMISSION EQUIPMENT Equipment described • RCA and GE • the GE Synchrolite • conversion of the 24 frame speed of 16 mm or 35 mm film into 30 frames a second for television • operation and care of equipment xi