Principles of cinematography : a handbook of motion picture technology (1953)

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INDEX 471 Reduction printing, sound general, 292, 311 „ illuminant 333 „ magnetic drive, 318 „ optical slippage, 314 „ optics for, 326 „ reduction, ratios, 315 versus re-recording, 337 Reflection characteristics of screens, 1 33 Reflex viewfinders, 359 Regent Street Polytechnic, 30 Reid, Tuttle and, picture steadiness, 170, 287 Release print density, 186 Resistance-type light change, 160 Resolving power, 227, 231 Reticulation, 108 Reverberation, time of, 276 Reversal film, 408,411 Rinse bath, 112 Rollers sticking — continuous processing fault, 108 Rotary printers — see printing machines. Rotating carbon arcs, 189 Safelight screens, 88 Scene identification, 67, 69 Scott, Leon, 200 Scratches in processing, 108 Screen brightness, 184 „ perforated projection, 191, 273 Scum in processing, 109 S.E.I, exposure meter, 115 Selsyn interlocking, 68 Semi-automatic light-change, 162 Sensitometers, 119, 120, 232 Sensitometry 110, 115, 125, 127, 132 sound film, 236, 242, 243 Shutter, camera, 28 „ „ and projector com pared, 178 „ cut-off efficiency, 64, 182 „ oscillating, 48 „ projector, 181 „ variable aperture, 61 Shuttle gate— Bell & Howell type, 60 Silver bromide, 20 „ recovery, 114 44 Singing Fool ", 200 Slide projection, 193 Slitting film, 32 Sludge in developers, 109 Societies — see under individual names. Society of Motion Picture Engineers, 29, 170, 216, 279, 286 Sodium carbonate developer accelerator, 111 „ sulphide in silver recovery, 1 1 4 „ sulphite developer preservative, 111 „ thiosulphite, 20 Solution circulation, 83 „ replenishment, 91, 99 Sound film printing,, 421 „ „ processing, 231 „ lead ahead of picture, 216, 268 „ nature of, 195, 232 „ printers — see printing machines, sound. „ recording, aeo lamps for, 213 bi-lateral, V.A., 220 „ „ film characteristics, 219, 225 „ „ frequency range, 217 „ „ galvanometers for, 217, 220, 224 „ „ gamma values for, 135 general, 207, 229 „ ground noise reduction, 222, 236 head, 37 light valves for, 208, 210 on disc, 199, 203 push-pull, 213, 221, 265 „ sprockets for, 211 „ ultra-violet, 419 „ „ variable-density pro cessing, 236 „ „ wave distortion, analysis, 235 „ reproduction, constant film speed, 267 „ „ fader setting, 277 general, 256, 264 „ „ quality control, 279 „ „ rear scanning, 258