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This page contains links to other locals,craft services,and industry information.Search engines have been listed for extended searches for more on our craft.

Above,Keith Magan "searches" the film for imperfections and frame lines before splicing it to the adjoining reel.

Search Engines
AltaVista You know us as the Internet's original search engine.
Lycos One of the most visited hubs on the Internet reaching one out of every two web users.
Yahoo! With over half a million sites divided into more than 25,000 categories, Yahoo! is both browseable and searchable.
Ask ask.com is a comprehensive engine that offers variations of your search parameters to narrow down what you are looking for.
Zepti - web search engine

Favorite Sites
www.iatse-intl.org The IATSE headquarters' website.It has been totally revamped,with a useful links for members page.
www.iatselocal181.com The Baltimore,MD area projectionists,video technicians,and on-location projectionists local.
www.Local340.com Stagehands of Long Island.
www.iatse.com Local 891 Motion Picture Studio Production Technicians of Vancouver,British Columbia.
www.iatselocal52.com The Studio Mechanics' local covering NY,NJ,CT,Northern DE,and Greater PA.
www.madcornishprojectionist.co.uk This website from the United Kingdom (Britain)looks at the world of the projectionist, the projector and the cinema industry.Contains a lot of useful links.
film-tech.com A technical and informative site regarding film and projection.Great for the beginner and professional alike.You must resize your screen to 1024x768 for the best viewing.
www.smpte.org Society of Motion Pictures and Television Engineers website-For years they have set the standards of motion picture imaging. Their test loops are used commonly when aperture plates and lenses are being used in a new installation,or replacing older worn out equipment.
www.screendigest.com Screen Digest is the pre-eminent source of business intelligence, research, and analysis on global audiovisual media.
www.dcinematoday.com DCinemaToday.com is a new interactive database and directory focused on digital technology in the movie theatre. Listed are cinemas, content, companies, countries, equipment and more. It strives to be a neutral source of consolidated industry information.
www.caneaudiosystems.com Cane Audio Systems Links page lists the most common audio system manufactureres whose products are used in the booth,such as Dolby Labs,Hafler Amplifiers,JBL,etc.Information needed on these systems can be found here.
www.biglabor.com A great new service website for union members. It has a dozen exclusive features that change every week, from labor cartoons to labor quotes, jokes and history to steward tips and the best list ever of unions on the web.
www.iatse728.org Official Home Page of IATSE Local 728: International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (Studio Electrical Lighting Technicians) of Hollywood,CA.


 
   
 

Some of the above links provided courtesy of George Constandakis & Walter Paluch.Thanks,George & Walter!