. Transactions of the Society of Motion Picture Engineers (1921). of and is set in an accurate focusing mount. The new model of the professional Debrie Camera appears out-wardly much the same as formerly, but is now equipped with auto-matic shutter dissolve and a number of minor refinements in con-struction and design. The French Pathe Camera remains practically the same asbefore the war but the American Pathe which is the name frequentlyapplied to the Wilart Camera, has forged ahead so consistenly thatthe old simile no longer applies. Even the old familiar form of the studio model with o
. Transactions of the Society of Motion Picture Engineers (1921). of and is set in an accurate focusing mount. The new model of the professional Debrie Camera appears out-wardly much the same as formerly, but is now equipped with auto-matic shutter dissolve and a number of minor refinements in con-struction and design. The French Pathe Camera remains practically the same asbefore the war but the American Pathe which is the name frequentlyapplied to the Wilart Camera, has forged ahead so consistenly thatthe old simile no longer applies. Even the old familiar form of the studio model with overheadexterior magazines will soon become a thing of the past for the newmodel of the Wilart Camera which will appear shortly has lines dis-tinctively its own and the magazines will be placed inside the camera so that it can be taken from its case threaded ready for operation. Some of the advantages of the present Wilart model over thePathe are as follows: all metal construction, automatic shutter dis-solve, all metal film race, automatic opening light traps,. Side elevation of Wilart Camera. view finder, improved focusing mechanism, ball bearings, Veedercounter, interior masks, etc. The Wilart Instrument Company is about to put on the marketa small motion picture camera using half width film for home usewhich they expect will have many commercial applications as camera, called the Arcograph, looks like a miniature model ofthe Bell & Howell and is made with the same care and precision asa professional camera. The pictures made by this little instrumentare one-quarter the standard size and the projector of portable typewith a reel of film ready threaded is about the size of a lunch boxor a bag for a mans bathing suit. The Universal Camera sold by Burke & James now has anautomatic shutter dissolve built into the camera and a turret attach-ment for carrying extra lenses is now available. The American Motion Picture Machine Company of LongIsland City have recently brough
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