The Optical Magic Lantern Journal (February 1894)

xi. The Optical Magic Lantern Journal and Photographic Enlarger. THE ART OF PROJECTION : BY AN EXPERT. 4£n Unique Work. Beautifully Llustrated. Or, Complete Lantern Manual. STRICTLY PRACTICAL. Over 100 Choice Engravings. With full Instructions for the perfect manipulation of Triple and other Lanterns. Replete with wrinkles never before publisned, which no Professional or Amateur should be without. How to Choose —What to Avoid—How to use Oil, Limelight, Electric, Dissolving, Triple, Microscopic, Polariscope and Scientific Lanterns—Slide Making, Enlarging. &c.—System of Perfect Registration of Effects —Working of Cylinders, Gauges, Regulators, &c.—--Saturators, Gas Making—Oxygen, Hydrogen. EXTRACTS :— B. J. MALDEN, Esq., says:—''I have read it carefully, and most emphatically recommend it to all. The instructions for registering Slides and effects most valuable, and the best [ know. A thoroughly practical work. Should be studied by the experienced operator and amateur alike.” ENGLISH MECHANIC.—‘In this work much information will be found which has never been published beforc; the hints and initructions will be found trustworthy and invaluable, and well adapted to the wants of either amateur or professional lanternist.” Price 3s. 6a. Net, | Wound in Cloth; Postage, 5d. AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHY.—"A book written by onc well acquainted with his subject. Should be in every lanternist’s library.” OPTICAL MAGIC LANTERN.—" This book is finely printed and nicely bound, and should find a place in the library of all interested in Lantern matters.” PRACTICAL PHOTOGRAPHER.—" The book is thoroughly up to date for practical working.” OTHER REVIEWS NOT PRINTED FOR WANT OF SPACE. To be had of W. C. HUGHES, Brewster House, Mortimer Road, Kingsland, N. HUGHES PATENT AUTOMATIC MECHANICAL Anti-incandescent Limelight Shutters. Worked from the Dissolving Tap. To prevent the incandescence showing on the Screen when oue picture is taken off during Dissolving, which mars the beauty of the effect. This adds to perfect Lantern Exhibitions as beautiful pictures a spoiled by the halo of light that is thrown from an Incandescent Lime. WILL FIT ANY LANTERN, AND CAN Price —Gomplete—17s. Gd. each. EFFECTIVE. HUGHES, Brewster House, Mortimer Rd., Kingsland, N. SIMPLE. PERFECT. re often BE ADAPTED BY ANY AMATEUR TO HIS LANTERN. A I ft ce] H n H u H fe HUGHES’ PATENT PERFECT CENTREING REGISTERING CARRIERS, For Biunial or Triple Lanterns. COMPENSATING FOR IRREGULARITIES THAT EXIST IN LANTERN STAGES. Every Picture put on a Dead Centre. SIMPLE. PERFECT. EFFECTIVE. BEAUTIFUL RESULTS ON THE SCREEN UNEQUALLED. With this Bevelled-edged Brass-fronted Mechanica! Carrier pictures can be made to go on and off the screen with beautiful precision, clean as a knife cut, and charming to behold. Each side is centred by a clip for holding the slide against the front plate of the carrier, insuring it always being in focus. FURTHER PARTICULARS FREE. TRADE SUPPLIED. Price, either Square or Circular, £1 7s. 6d. each. Most Crucially and Carefully made, and highly finished, The Anti-Incandescent Asbestos Glare Preventing To prevent the rays of light dazing by its glare the eyes of the audience from the back of the Lantern: Shield, REGISTERED.) Does not interfere with the proper manipulation of the jets, and th2 air draughts are quite free. Can be shifted or removed at will. Only true Lanternists can appreciate the value of these inventions ; perfection of a Lantern Exhibition. SUITABLE therefore order at once, and so enhance the Only 5s. 6d. each. SHAPE AND SIZE FOR ALL LANTERNS.