Cyclopedia Of Motion-picture Work

"Cyclopedia Of Motion-picture Work" is a comprehensive reference work covering the early days of motion picture technology and theater management. This book delves into a wide array of topics, including optical lanterns, motion heads, specific projecting machines, and the burgeoning field of talking pictures. Readers will discover detailed information about color motography, fixed camera photography, and the art of creating photo-plays.

Intended as a general reference, this volume offers insights into the operation and management of motion-picture theaters, reflecting the state of the industry at the time of its publication. It provides a valuable glimpse into the historical development of film as both an art form and a commercial enterprise, making it a fascinating read for historians, film enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the evolution of visual media.

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