Excerpt from Handbook for Motion Picture and Stereopticon Operators The work is conscientiously written, embodies the experience of the writers covering the entire period since the adoption of flexible film as a pic ture carrier, and also the details of interest picked up all over the world in the many trips which have been made in collecting pictures for the Burton Holmes Travelogues. It is believed to be as complete as the art at present permits, containing, as it does, the best. Known practice in all its branches by the most skil ful workers in the art everywhere, and is published in the hope that it may hasten a still further im provement in the quality of the pictures, and the better appreciation of'the great value of these pictures in scientific (work and the recording of national and historical events in a far more nat ural and accurate manner than posed still pictures permit. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.