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the Latham loop in this projector's film path is seen above the lens, coming out of the feed sprockets at top center The Latham Loop is used in film projection and image capture. It isolates the filmstrip from vibration and tension, allowing movies to be continuously shot and projected for extended periods.
The video stars Tom Wohlfahrt, who dances and acts out the song's lyrics in a room with an evidence board, a push-button telephone, and a projector. After the creation of the video's concept, filming took four days and production took three weeks, intending to match its close release date to Halloween with the paranormal themes of Spirit Phone ...
The projector was used in a public screening in New York City beginning April 23, 1896 and lasting more than a week. Working for Edison, Armat refined the projector in 1897 by replacing the beater mechanism with a more precise Geneva drive , duplicating an invention made a year earlier in Germany by Oskar Messter and Max Griewe and in England ...
Giambattista della Porta was a 16th-century Neapolitan scientist and scholar who is credited with a number of scientific innovations. His 1589 work Magia Naturalis (Natural Magic) includes a description of an illusion, titled "How we may see in a Chamber things that are not" that is the first known description of the Pepper's ghost effect.
The Halloween Special starts and ends with live-action segments directed by Don Roy King featuring David S. Pumpkins (Hanks), flanked by two skeletons (Day and Moynihan). The animated part is a man, Kevin (Dinklage), talking about the time he met Pumpkins as a kid.
Cartoon Network had a bumper with Pixie, Dixie, and Mr. Jinks spoofing The Shining which was a Halloween eyecatch. In 1961, Mr. Jinks served as the UK mascot of Coco Pops. Pixie and Dixie make cameos in the Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law episodes "Shazzan", "Juror in Court" and "The Death of Harvey".
A flashlight sold at Target that projects Halloween-themed images was recalled because it can overheat, causing fire and burn hazards. Halloween Hazard: Target Toys Recalled Due to Burn and Fire Risks
Treehouse of Horror episodes typically consist of four parts: an opening and Halloween-themed version of the credits, followed by three segments.These segments usually have a horror, science fiction or fantasy theme and quite often are parodies of films, novels, plays, television shows, Twilight Zone episodes, or old issues of EC Comics.