The Optical Magic Lantern Journal (January 1893)

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vi. The Optical Magic Lantern Journal and Photographic Enlarger. wee’ Dhatagraphic dork.” . A Concise and Complete Record of all Phases of Photographic Aetivity. Photographic Work" is under the management of Proprietors who bring to bear the experience of over a quarter of a century in connection with Photographic literature. The paper will meet the needs of tho present busy age by giving information concisely, while care will be taken that, though aiming rather at brevity than ditfuseness, it will in no way fail to put before its readers details of all phases of photographic progress. It will be conducted on lines to meet the wants of Amateurs and Professionals from the tyro to the expert, and will contain Reviews of Books (English & Foreign), Notices of Novelties in Apparatus, Reports upon New Processes, Records of the Proceedings of Photographic Societies, Lists and Abstracts of Photographic Patents, and all news appertaining to Photography, when the subject matter is likely to be interesting or instructive, “Photographic Work” will be found an admirable medium for the Announcements of Photographic Dealers, for Employers and Employees, and for al! inany way connected with Photography. PIPHR AND CART HE. PRINTERS, PUBLISHERS, & ADVERTISING AGENTS, 5, Furnival St-, Holborn. London E,C, NTHE LATEST NOVELTY OUT IS TENW “| ECTURERCANDLE LAM FOR LANTERN READINGS. The very best Lamp yet introduced for Lantern Entertainments. Gives a GOOD STEADY LIGHT DIRECT on to the Lecturer’s Paper. NO FEAR OF FIRE from Benzoline or other Oil. NO POSSIBILITY OF SPOILING LECTURERS’ SHEETS when Travelling. LIGHT EFFECTUALLY Screened from the Room. NO TRIMMING REQUIRED. READY FOR USE IN AN INSTANT. PRICE 15s. Complete. Of all Photographic and Optical Lantern Dealers. . 7 Packed for If cannot obtain, write to the Manufacturers, Travelling. In Use. BENHAM & FROUD, LD., CHANDOS STREET, LONDON, W.C. Proprietors of the well-known ‘ Perfection” and ‘‘ Holiday” Lamps for Amateur Photographers. Crown 8vo., Cloth; 278 pp. Price 3/6. THE BOOK OF THE LANTERN. BY .t. CC. HEPWORTH, Cis. Practical Guide to the Working of the Optical (or Magic) Lantcrn—either as an Educationa Instrument, for Exhibition Purposes, or as an Enlarging Apparatus for Photographers. With Full and Precise Directions for Making and Colouring Lantern Pictures. London: Hazell, Watson, & Viney, Ltd.,1, Creed Lane, E.C, IF YOU WISH TO KNOW 1.—_What focus of lens is required to produce a certain size of disc, at a given distance; 2.—What size of dise can be produced by a lens of given focus at a stated distance ; 3.—What distance a lantern must be from the screen to produce a certain sized disc with a lens of given focus; SEND 23d. FOR A PuEnA DY Rear eReNCH TABLE (On Cardboard) By HAY J. TAYLOR. FASTEN IT ON THE LID OF LANTERN BOX. TAYLOR BROS., 56, Chancery Lane, London, W.C.