The Handling of Motion Picture Film under Various Climatic Conditions

It Has been suggested that the Society of Motion Picture Engineers might be interested in my experiences in handling motion picture film under various climatic conditions; namely, those I encountered during the time I spent in the North making “Nanook of the North” and during the past two years making “Moana” in the South Seas. We shall not have proceeded very far with this paper before you will understand that my experiences are those of one who has had no technical training and whose entire experience has been gained outside of the laboratories and studios of the motion picture industry. However, it is to be hoped that that which follows may to some extent be illuminating.

Print ISSN

0096-6460

Published

1926-05

Content type

Original Research

DOI

10.5594/J00795