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Word: projectors (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...place on the sensitive emulsion; making that place more or less transparent according to the light rays that come in. There is no color in the finished film. It is a pattern of various degrees of transparency and opaqueness. If run off in an ordinary projector, it would throw the ordinary black and white picture on the screen. But if the color filter is inserted, each minute transparent or opaque space on the film will be directed by the microscopic lenses through its own section of the color filter; falling upon the screen in its original color; producing the colored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Color Cinema | 8/6/1928 | See Source »

...operator, one Patrick Downing, planted his projector on a table in front of the barn-theatre's only door, ground off one reel of film, another. Then suddenly he screamed-too late-as a spark from a nearby candle fell on a roll of film lying on the table...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Irish Tragedy | 9/20/1926 | See Source »

...came reports of a new photochemical process for producing naturally colored cinema films at no greater expense or effort than black and white effects require. An ordinary camera was used and an ordinary monochromatic film, treated specially but simply. No "screen" or "color filter"* was needed on camera or projector. Fringes of color-bane of films made with filters by superimposing sets of negatives-were unknown. The only features of the invention described by correspondents were: 1) that the film had to be run twice as fast as a black and white film (i.e. 32 instead of 16 exposures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Colored Cinema | 8/9/1926 | See Source »

...acquisition of a new moving picture projector of the very latest type, which features a new incandescent lamp instead of the ordinary unclamp type, has been announced by the Union. Early tests of the machine have proved very satisfactory, but even better results are expected when the new screen has been obtained. The machine will be available for motion pictures at class smokers whenever desired...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BRITISH LABOR LEADER IS NEXT UNION SPEAKER | 12/22/1925 | See Source »

...directly, almost solely, responsibile for their party. He had asked them beforehand if they would like to place something truly historic in that cornerstone and when they said "yes," had given them the first four strips of film that any man ever ran through a motion picture projector...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Inventor | 11/9/1925 | See Source »

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