Movies for TV - Early Television Foundation

WO FUNDAMENTALS
Fig. 4-5. RCA 16 mm projector for television use; film chain
camera is at the right. Note the absence of a lens on the
camera.
correct illusion of animation is maintained. The reproduction of
sound via the sound head is only incidental to the progress of the
picture film through the equipment. The sound head is in reality
a phonograph system which, however, is not separate from the
picture.
Projectors for television are made by many companies among
which are General Electric (GE), RCA, and Dumont. Each com-
pany makes projectors for both film sizes. The general appearance
of the GE and RCA projectors is shown in Figures 4-4 and 4-5.
Irrespective of the make of projector, the principle of operation
remains the same.