A Tour Of The Eyes Of A Generation Camera Museum…[fb_vid id=”866146756756208″]Ellerbee Camera Collection…An Exclusive New Tour Video
Here is a tour of my museum quality collection of television cameras. This is the 16 that I have on display in the house, but there are 85 more in the garage and we get a glimpse of those at the end. Enjoy and Share! -Bobby Ellerbee
ULTRA, ULTRA RARE: A CBS Pye Camera Below is a photo of James Dean and Betsy Palmer in ‘Sentence of Death’ which aired on CBS, August 17, 1953 on Westinghouse Studio One (Season 5, Episode 46). The camera is a Pye Mark II, Type 2014. This is the only photo I know of showing Pye […]
The EMI 203 Camera In Action Although EMI cameras were ultra rare in the US, they were quite common many other countries, and staples at the BBC. Debuting in 1960, the 203 was a five lens monochrome camera that could use either 4.5 or 3 inch Image Orthicons and make pictures for 405, 525 or […]
Memory Lane…General Hospital Thanks to Father Bob, here’s video that has a good look at the General Hospital set in Studio 54 on the ABC Prospect lot in Los Angeles. I think the cameras are Ikegami 322s. Source
NBC Studio 6A, Circa 1943…New Photos Just In Thanks to Alec Cumming, here are three new unwatermarked photos of NBC Radio Studio 6A just after it was built. As I mentioned yesterday in the 6B stories, 6A is a mirror image of B, with the on stage control room, observation deck window and twin double […]