The Optical Magic Lantern Journal (November 1890)

THE OPTICAL MAGIC LANTERN JOURNAL —— ANDO PHOTOGRAPHIC ENLARGER. EDITED BY J HAY TAYLOR, Vol. 2.—No. 18. [ Entered at Stationers’ Hall ] NOVEMBER 1, 1890. Price One Penny. CONTENTS. PAGE. PAGE. “Notes ... 400°| Vhe Arc Light for Projection 33 The Advantage of Large Object Glasses for Lanterns ‘Hand Cameras for Obtaining Slides forthe Lantern—No. 7 + in The Influence of Size Lantern Objectives ‘Flashes on Lantern Topics STow to Enjoy Looking at Lantern ‘Transparencies without a Lantern iis dite, Ges. Gest »Hints on Enlarging... 2.0 4. 32 A Scheme of Exchange a Vea, ae Open-Air Entertainments An Optical Pointer ... Editorial Table... 0.00... Correspondence. — Washing Sitters’ Faces—Ether Oxygen Saturator—Copying by ; Artificial Light: 2.0 2 55-56 | Society Meetings ; Realy Notes and Quertes ... . 38 Lantern Slide CONTENTS oF No. 17, ‘Notes— Dry Collodion Plates for [.antern ‘Transparencies — Hand Cameras for Obtaining Slides for the Lantern (No. 6)—Photomicro} graphic Lantern Transparencies for Histological Te Research— Reminiscences of My First Lantern Show — and Transparency: Making—Music Halls and the Lantern— morphosic Effect Slides--The Lantern Society (A Hine Sitters’ Faces—The Arc Gloucestershire Photographic Notes and Queries. aching and Lantern Slide MetaLantern and Art Ecucation—The )—Signals for Changing Slides—Washing Light for Projection—Editorial Table— Correspondence (American Lanterns ~The Lantern Lantern Slide Cameras—South London Photogr Society — aphic Society— Exhibition) -Society Meetings — Noticés: THE Optical Magic Lantern Journal and Photographic Lxlarger is issued on the rst of every month, price One ‘Penny, and may be obtained from all Newsvendors, R News Stalls, Photographic Dealers, ailway or from the Publishers, at the following rates, post free :— Continental. United States. 12months” ... 1/6 1... 2/ 60 cents. Singlecopies... /tho.. 2002. 6 4, Advertisements (Scale of Charges), displayed :— ; Front and back pages, by arrangement. Ordinary page, facing matter(whole) ... 3 00 . re Chalf) 2. 115 0 #4 pee (quarter)... 1 0 0 ‘A cue (eighth) ... fo oO a ‘i per Finch in column ... 60 n boy ” tee 3.0 Exchange Column, General Advertisements must reach 4 " : Special quotations for a series. Wants, &c. (not Trade)— the office not later than. the :24th of each month. All cheques and postal orders to be made payable to Taylor Brothers. Editorial communications must be addressed, -advertisements and_ business Brothers, care of the Publishers, ~Square, Fleet Street, London, American Agents :—The International New The Editor ; to Taylor Dorset Works, Salisbury communications E;C. 3 Co., 83 and :85, Duane Street, New York City, | Spiritualism. the “' Phases of the P First 20 words, 6d.; and for every 3 additional words, rd. : /and exhibited upwards of a hund ‘on the , will be an exhibition of slides, for which tickets | Messrs. ARCHER & Sons | fecting a new form of dis new form of lantern is finished we h j Our readers a full description. Notes. Otr readers will notice that a few additional pages are included in this issue. » ® * Proressok MuysripGe has returned from a trip to the United States, and has entered into numerous lecturing engagements in this country. He informed us at a recent interview that he was arranging plans for a new lantern of skeleton type which he intended to have constructed. * * * * THe annual general meeting of the Tantern Society will be held at 20, Hanover-square, W., ard inst.; and on the 23rd inst. there will be issued to members for their friends. * distribution among = * In reply to an article, “A Scheme of Lantern Slide Exchange,” by Mr. T. G. Benson, which will be found on another page; we shall be pleased to insert a short notice (free of charge) from the secretary of any society, with list of slides for exchange with any other society. ae * * : , of Liverpool, are persolving view lantern to use one light only. The lenses are placed at either end of the lantern, and the rays are projected on the screen by reflectors. When this Ope to give THE lantern has recent! Mr. J. Medium and Daybre y been used to popularise Burns, editor of the ak, lately gave a lecture on henomena of Spiritualism,” red slides, including portraits of celebrated mediums, spirit writings, &c, * THe American set of slides, “In and About Colombus,” will be shown on the 6th instant at the meeting of the Dewsbury Photographic Society, Victoria Café, Dewsbury. Visitors invited.