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Motion Picture Operation, Stage Electrics And Illusions: A Practical Handbook And Guide For Theater Electricians (1917)

Motion Picture Operation, Stage Electrics And Illusions: A Practical Handbook And Guide For Theater Electricians (1917)

Horstman, Henry Charles
Tousley, Victor Hugo

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ISBN10: 1120649714
ISBN13: 9781120649713
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Nov 21 2009
Pages: 402
Weight: 1.18
Height: 0.82 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Motion Picture Operation, Stage Electrics And Illusions: A Practical Handbook And Guide For Theater Electricians is a comprehensive guidebook written by Henry Charles Horstman in 1917. The book is designed to provide practical knowledge and guidance to theater electricians, covering a range of topics related to motion picture operation, stage electrics, and illusions. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a specific aspect of theater electrician work. The first section covers the basics of electricity, including circuits, transformers, and generators. The second section delves into the specifics of theater lighting, including the various types of lamps, color filters, and lighting effects. The third section is devoted to the art of illusion, providing detailed instructions on how to create various illusions on stage, such as levitation, disappearance, and transformation. The fourth section covers the operation of motion picture projectors, including how to load film, adjust focus and sound, and troubleshoot common problems. Throughout the book, Horstman provides practical tips and advice for theater electricians, drawing on his extensive experience in the field. He also includes numerous diagrams and illustrations to help readers visualize the concepts he discusses. Overall, Motion Picture Operation, Stage Electrics And Illusions: A Practical Handbook And Guide For Theater Electricians is an invaluable resource for anyone working in the theater industry, providing a wealth of practical knowledge and guidance on a range of important topics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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