Vintage Video Collections
On July 11, 2013
- TV History
America’s Camera Collections
My friend Richard Wirth recently published this article “Vintage Video Collections” that shines a light on the custodians of what’s left of the vintage television equipment, and where it is now. Enjoy!
http://provideocoalition.com/pvcexclusive/story/the-collections
In 1953, color television became a reality in the US. At the time, the cameras weighed over 300 pounds and were referred to as “coffins” because they were so huge.