Amateur astronomers engage in many imaging techniques including film and CCD astrophotography.

Some of Barrymore's silent film roles included A. J. Raffles in Raffles the Amateur Cracksman ( 1917 ), Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde ( 1920 ), Sherlock Holmes ( 1922 ), Beau Brummel ( 1924 ), Captain Ahab in The Sea Beast ( 1926 ), and Don Juan ( 1926 ).

His film career began in 1917 in An Amateur Orphan.

In 1917 he provided support to his friend John Barrymore in Raffles, the Amateur Cracksman, an independent film produced in and about New York City.

* Amateur film: Wathen collection: New York World's Fair, 1939-40 ( Part II ) ( 1939 ).

Clarke has long been a strong supporter of British film making and was an Assistant Director of the Scottish Council for Education Technology and was also the President of the British Amateur Cinematographers Central Council in 1971.

** Raffles The Amateur Cracksman ( 1917 film ), silent film of original stage play starring John Barrymore.

Also, the soundtrack of the 1999 film Cruel Intentions included " You Could Make a Killing ", with " Amateur " appearing on the soundtrack of 1998's Sliding Doors.

Dorothea Mitchell ( 1877 – 1976 ) was a lumberjack and co-founder of the Port Arthur Amateur Film Society which produced A Race For Ties, Canada's first amateur feature film.

Amateur film footage made on August 16, 1925, of Donaldson at a game in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, was uncovered in 2010.

Their single, " Mind Full of Worry " is included on the soundtrack of Hal Hartley's 1994 film, Amateur and in 1996 a remix of their song " Beach Party " was included on the soundtrack for the feature film Kissed, which was distributed by MGM in the United States.

Nathaniel Crosby, son of late film star Bing, wins the U. S. Amateur championship.

* Amateur footage of the accident and aftermath ( mirror ) ( Contains extremely graphic content )

Amateur footage of the inner German border in the 1970s and 1980s.

Amateur movie footage of current events can also often fetch a high price on the market – scenes shot inside the World Trade Center during the September 11, 2001 attacks were reportedly sold for US $ 45, 000.

Naughty Amateur Home Videos, for its first few seasons, edited out footage showing any penetration from the viewer-supplied videos, but in the early 2000s began showing uncensored hardcore footage ( though, in keeping with station policy, explicit ejaculation and anal sex is not shown ).

) Amateur linguists note here that Pursewarden, in Durrell's Alexandria Quartet, stammered when he spoke of his wife, which is hardly surprising in view of their disastrous relationship.

Amateur astronomers often look at the sky using nothing more than their eyes, but common tools for amateur astronomy include portable telescopes and binoculars.

Amateur astronomers use a range of instruments to study the sky, depending on a combination of their interests and resources.

Amateur astronomers often like to keep records of their observations, which usually takes the form of an observing log.

Amateur actors replace their favorite movie stars in popular movies.

Amateur Radio operators also had to identify their station callsign at the beginning and the end of each transmission and at ten minute intervals using International Morse Code.

Amateur Radio operators needed to modify their transmitters to allow for HF RTTY operation.

The requirement for Amateur Radio operators in the United States to identify their station callsign at the beginning and the end of each digital transmission and at ten minute intervals using International Morse Code was finally lifted by the FCC on June 15, 1983.

Amateur radio or " ham " radio operators can build their own equipment and it is now easier to design and build a simple unit containing both of the functions: transmitting and receiving.

Amateur and professional collectors became familiar with these skinning techniques and started sending in their skins to museums, some of them from distant locations.

Amateur telescope makers ( sometimes called ATMs ) build their instruments for personal enjoyment of a technical challenge, as a way to obtain an inexpensive or personally customized telescope, or as a research tool in the field of astronomy.

The keystone of those teams was acquired when the Flyers took a chance on a 19-year-old diabetic from Flin Flon, Manitoba, named Bobby Clarke with their second draft pick, 17th overall, in the 1969 NHL Amateur Draft.

One year later, the Montreal HC and the Montreal Victorias, the two remaining amateur teams, left the ECAHA, and the ECAHA dropped " Amateur " from their name to become a professional league.

Two days later, on June 11, 1970, the Canucks made defenceman Dale Tallon their first-ever Amateur Draft selection.

Starting in the third tier of the Vale of Glamorgan Amateur Football League the team achieved great success in their first season back, achieving an unlikely cup-promotion double. The 2011-12 season saw the club gain their second promotion in three years to reach the premier division.

The football club celebrated their centenary year this year and in a double celebration, their 1st team were promoted from the West Riding County Amateur League Division 1 and will now play in the West Riding County Amateur Premier Division at the start of the 2008 / 2009 season.

Beeston is also home to several well established football clubs, including Beeston Amateur Football Club ( Beeston AFC ), who have two mens Saturday sides that play in the Nottinghamshire Senior League and the Midland Amateur Alliance respectively and Beeston Town FC who play their home games at Highfields and compete in Division One of the Long Eaton Sunday League.

Named for their occupations as skilled manual laborers, they are a group of Amateur ( mostly incompetent ) actors from around Athens, looking to make names for themselves by having their production chosen among several acts as the courtly entertainment for the royal wedding party of Theseus and Hippolyta.

Coincidentally, several new CB Radios have recently been introduced to the UK market and their popularity with traditional CB users, such as truckers and farmers, combined with a prolific advertising campaign in Amateur Radio magazines sold in the high street, is resulting in a significant number of sales.

" BC Amateur Boxing News " between November 1983 and January 1986.

* 3 January — the Eastern Canada Amateur Hockey Association ( ECAHA ) begins its inaugural season

* January 10-Ottawa Hockey Club defeats the Montreal Hockey Club 4 – 3 to become Amateur Hockey Association of Canada ( AHAC ) champions

It was played on January 2, 1908, before 3, 500 fans at the Montreal Arena between the Montreal Wanderers and a team of All-Stars players from the teams the Eastern Canada Amateur Hockey Association.

* Boys Amateur Championship: for boys under the age of 18 at midnight on 1 January of the relevant year.

Halesowen is the base for two Amateur Dramatic Societies-Startime Variety ( pantomimes in January and Summer Variety shows around July, both at the Cornbow Hall Theatre ) and Mayhem Theatre Company ( comedies and dramas, normally two shows per year at the Leasowes Theatre ).

Frank made his much anticipated MMA debut for the United States Amateur Combat Association at the company's first event " Lonestar Beatdown: Houston " on January 30 at the Houston Arena Theatre.

Unlike the past years in which professional eaters were allowed to participate, Wing Bowl 17 on January 30, 2009 at the Wachovia Center, was an all Amateur eater event, promoting eaters from the local neighborhoods in and around the Philadelphia area.

Healesville has a picnic horse racing club, Healesville Amateur Racing, which holds around seven race meetings a year with the Healesville Cup meeting in January.

Then on 14 January 2012, Glentoran were knocked out of the Irish Cup by Amateur league side Newington Youth Club.

On January 30, 1878, in the city of New York, rower and runner William B. Curtis founded what officially became, in 1887, the Amateur Athletic Union.

On January 6, 1997, he was again given responsibility for the Boxing and Wrestling Commission Act and the Fitness and Amateur Sport Act.

In the Netherlands Amateur radio operators have allocated the band from 501-505 kHz with a maximum of 100 watts PEP on January 1, 2012.

On January 27, 2007 Panathinaikos Amateur and Panathinaikos FC decided to reuse Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium for the 2007 / 2008 Greek Super League season

While playing in Baltimore, he caught the eye of California Angels scout Walter Youse and was drafted by the Angels with the number two overall pick in the January Amateur draft.

Eligible for the draft were all amateur players born before January 1, 1954 The NHL paid a lump sum to the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association to support major junior hockey as a group.

In 2005, they released an EP ( titled Heartbeeps for the U. S. version released by 5RC and Go Zbra by Swedish label Deleted Art ), and a split LP with Rapider Than Horsepower called Do Not Ignore the Potential on Narshardaa in Europe ( released in January 2006 on Strictly Amateur Films in the U. S ).

In January 2005, the club was denied professional license due to financial difficulties and relegated to the Amateur Football League.