Word: camera
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...eclipse, which will be total for two minutes, will be observed through the expedition's eight spectroscopes. The instruments are made of a new super-light "Dowmetal" and are donated by the Dow Chemical Company, Midland, Michigan. With these and the new coronal camera, Dr. Menzel, who observed the eclipse of May, 1932, from Freiburg, Germany, expects to gain much new material which will be the subject for his lectures to be given in August at the Summer School session...
...Morrow, "The New York Daily News" fared the worst of all the papers represented. No less than three staff members of this paper fiew from New York in a plane piloted by an ace photographer. The latter is easily identified by his officer's cap with a built-in camera. An aggressive woman feature writer and an ordinary news man made up the rest of the party...
Incidentally, just before I left Japan one of the sumo wrestlers said he was retiring from the sumo ring to study boxing and become the world's champion. Keep your eyes open for this man, he is bigger than Primo Camera...
...shot was one taken by Dandré in Pavlova's garden in Hampstead which showed her in a simple gingham dress, stretched out on the flagstones beside a pool and talking to a pet swan. Dandre hid behind a bush to take the picture with a small sound camera, recorded his wife's curious, high-pitched voice as she called: "Come on, Jack, come Jacko, oh darling." Members of the audience who knew Pavlova regretted the intimate scene. The dancer allowed no intrusion into her private life, kept her marriage secret for 17 years...
...ballet. To make sure their figures would fit perfectly the music which accompanied them, World Champion Pair Skaters Ernst Baier, 29-year-old Berlin architect, and Maxi Herber, his 16-year-old Munich protégée, last autumn had themselves photographed in action by a cinema camera, sent the film to a composer who devised a score to match their action. This painstaking process justified itself last week. The seven judges soberly awarded Skaters Herber & Baier first prize for a demonstration which supplied in finish whatever it lacked in spontaneity. Viennese Bandleader Karl Schafer, who made the Austrian...