NAEB Engineering Newsletter (Oct 1956)

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9- n i TV Technical Tips No. 24 gl Cecil S. Bidlack, NAEB TV Engineer Does anybody know where the summer went r Deadline for Septembe r Newsletter copy is here and our folder isn't exactly bulging. That means summer is practically over and the fall rush is almost upon We've just returned from three days spent at the University of Michigan Television Studio at the Lighting and Staging Workshop. We're sure that many of the participants returned to their home studios a bit envious of the fine television facilities provided by the State of Michigan. They also came away stimulated by their contacts with the consultants and others in the group. It was amazing to us to see how quickly a bare studio was transformed into the sets required by the staging problem of the workshop. ******* A new 16 mm magnetic multi-frequency test film is now avail¬ able from the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers. Developed by the Society's Sound Committee, it covers a range of frequencies from 50 through 7,000 cycles per second and provides a much needed reference standard for measuring and adjusting the electrical characteristics of magnetic sound systems for motion pic¬ tures and television. This new test film is last in a series of Stan¬ dards and standardized test methods developed by SMPTE for the mo-