COLOURED “ MOVIES.”
A NEW METHOD. TRIAL IN AMERICA. By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright Australian and N.Z. Cahle Association. j NEW YORK, September *2O. j A syndicate of forty-five prominent i American business men has subscribed j 1.000,000 dollars for the exploitation j of a process of colouring moving pic- , turea in natural tints, invented by Mr Daniel Comstock, who is connected j with the Massachusetts Institute of j Technology- One picture of live reels . has already been completed and shown j privately. It was highly praised, it j is a vast improvement over the prisms j colouring system. The new invention j requires a special camera and pro j duces a negative in appearance similar j to the old negatives, but following im- j mersion in special chemical baths *t .shows complete colouring as in nature. . The invention is expected to revolu- j tionise kinematography.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19220922.2.22
Bibliographic details
Star (Christchurch), Issue 16845, 22 September 1922, Page 5
Word Count
144COLOURED “ MOVIES.” Star (Christchurch), Issue 16845, 22 September 1922, Page 5
Using This Item
Star Media Company Ltd is the copyright owner for the Star (Christchurch). You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Star Media. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in