Eureka Reporter | 1917-01-05 | Page 7 | Motion Pictures Are Not Injurious to the Eyes

mo motion tion pictures are not injurious to the eyes new york jan 2 the develop merit ment of motion picture making to high art screen photography have removed many of the dangers to eye sight ight in the opinion of opticians in a review of the effects of the silent drama on the ees ekes of motion pic picture tur fans gordon L berry field seer tary tor for the national committee for the prevention of blindness said that it if motion pictures are properly pro deuced there Is not much danger from eye strain if under good condit lors fors of pro tl ti ere are evidences of eye fatigue such as headaches smarting or itching of the lids 3 to light excess lie flow ot tears or if circles of light seem to appear on tic tl screen one should lose lope no time in lit consulting an oculist be lie sai sal I 1 the chief points involved are the effe ts of glare from a poor screen as tl 1 e result of improper radiation from tl ti e screen the general suri surf bounding i illumination of the auditorium the position from which the spectator views the pictures Ic tures the flicker of the fibre ai d the decet of constant con alon I 1 all of these things can be regular ed by the motion picture producer he lie said I 1