Servicing projection equipment (1932)

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LIGHT CONDITIONS 107 this trouble. If the definition is poor when a new lens is installed, any one of these three reasons is probably the difficulty. (d) — This may also be due to improperly assembled lenses or to an imperfectly adjusted optical train. This should be checked and corrected if any fault is found. (e) — There may be some dirt or oil on the lenses or between the glasses of the condenser of the projector. Examine these parts and clean them, if necessary. (f) — Examine the film, for it may be that an oily or dirty section is being run at the moment when the definition appears poor. (g) — If the screen in use has a highly reflective surface, too much light is being employed. If this is found so, reduce the light. 3, Detail Lacking in Screen Result (a) — Examine the print first, for the trouble may be inherent in the print. (b) — Occasionally a screen surface is of such a nature that it causes an effect of sharp, harsh lighting, thereby causing the pupil of the eye to contract voluntarily in order to overcome it. In this state the pupil admits only the highlights and the deep shadows and gives the impression of lack of