Word: cameras
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...take wild animals pictures. Tying the carcass of a zebra behind a truck, Hunter Daub and his companions drove around the African veldt. Two lions and a lioness smelled the meat, ran after. While the animals fought for the bait, Hunter Daub sat safely in the truck, cranked his camera...
...Primo Camera, 263 lb.: a technical knockout (his sist knockout in the U. S.) in the third round of a scheduled 15-round bout with tattooed Riccardo Bertazzola, 212-lb. "Heavyweight Champion of Italy," at Atlantic City...
Natural Vision. In stereoscopy an object is photographed from two slightly different points of view so that when the two pictures are united in projection the object stands out in three dimensions. Inventor Spoor has obtained a like effect by using a camera with two lenses which record impressions on film through a single aperture. The illusion of depth is obtained not because the images are different but because they are recorded in "stagger" formation. RKO has rights to make one picture this way. It will be a railroad film with Louis Wolheim, Robert Armstrong, and Jean Arthur. It will...
Color. Inventor Spoor predicted that by Jan. 1 he would have perfected a third new device by which natural color may be combined with the depth of the new sound camera, the clarity of the new sound invention...
Pictures produced with ordinary silver emulsion film cannot be too small or too large without suffering distortion. The images recorded on light-sensitive film when the camera's shutter is snapped are formed by small deposits of metallic silver grains. For photographs taken through the microscope, these grains are often too gross, blur the minute detail. Greatly enlarged pictures are pockmarked. Cinema "stills," when projected, look spotted because of their size. Since the films in the ordinary moving picture are shown in rapid succession the grain patterns, which are different in every picture, blend, escape the eyes...