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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: 116712894X
ISBN13: 9781167128943
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 402
Weight: 1.67
Height: 1.06 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Motion Picture Operation, Stage Electrics And Illusions: A Practical Handbook And Guide For Theater Electricians (1917) is a comprehensive guide written by Henry Charles Horstman that provides detailed information on the various aspects of motion picture operation, stage electrics, and illusions. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history of motion pictures, the principles of electric lighting and wiring, the construction and operation of stage lighting systems, and the techniques and methods used in creating illusions and special effects.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of theater electricians' work. The first section provides a general introduction to the field, including a brief history of motion pictures and an overview of the principles of electric lighting. The second section covers the construction and operation of stage lighting systems, including the various types of lamps, fixtures, and controls used in theaters.The third section of the book is dedicated to illusions and special effects, providing detailed instructions on how to create a wide range of effects, including fire, smoke, explosions, and various types of projections. The fourth section provides practical advice on the day-to-day operation of a theater's electrical systems, including safety procedures, maintenance, and troubleshooting.Overall, Motion Picture Operation, Stage Electrics And Illusions: A Practical Handbook And Guide For Theater Electricians (1917) is an essential resource for anyone working in the field of theater electricians, providing a wealth of information and practical advice on the various aspects of the job.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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