Review of SMPE Work on Screen Brightness

Bibliographic Reference(s)

• Screen Brightness and the Visual Functions [Active]
• An Experimental Investigation of Projection Screen Brightness: I. Choice of the Average Observer [Active]
• A Review of Projector and Screen Characteristics and their Effects upon Screen Brightness [Active]
• An Analysis of Theater and Screen Illumination Data [Active]
• Density Measurements of Release Prints [Active]
• Photometry and Brightness Measurements [Active]
• Résumé of Methods of Determining Screen Brightness and Reflectance [Active]
• The Motion Picture Screen as a Lighting Problem [Active]
• Screen Illumination with Carbon Arc Motion Picture Projection Systems [Active]
• Report of the Projection Screens Committee [Active]
• (1) “Report of the theater engineering committee,” J. Soc. Mot. Pict. Eng. , vol. 1 , p. 74 ; January, 1942 . Report on proposed instrument for measuring illumination and screen brightness. EXTERNAL
• (2) “Report of the projection practice committee,” J. Soc. Mot. Pict. Eng. , vol. 1 , p. 39 ; July, 1937 . Recommends that previously proposed screen illumination test film not be used. EXTERNAL
• (3) “Report of the projection screen-brightness committee,” J. Soc. Mot. Pict. Eng. , vol. 2 , p. 127 ; August, 1936 . Résumé of the screen-brightness Committee's work, summary of previous material on the subject, conclusions recommending adoption of substantially the present standard, and a statement of existing problems that remain to be solved. EXTERNAL
• (8) Null M. R. Lozier W. W. Joy D. B. , “The color of light on the projection screen,” , J. Soc. Mot. Pict. Eng. , vol. 3 , p. 578 219; March, 1942 . Measurements of the spectral-energy distribution of light on the screen. EXTERNAL
• (9) Reeb O. , “A consideration of the screen-brightness problem,” , J. Soc. Mot. Pict. Eng. , vol. 5 , p. 485 ; May, 1939 . Report of a German survey recommending an interim screen brightness standard of 8 foot-lamberts and proposes further theater surveys. EXTERNAL