Necessity Is The Mother Of Invention...The Cradle Head Patent The Fearless Camera Company and RCA…
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One Of My Favorites
One Of My Favorites Here's a bank of RCA TK11s at Television City going through…
The Fearless Camera Pedestal Patent
The Fearless Camera Pedestal May 23, 1949 Ray Wilcox and Bruce Dalton submitted their patent…
The Technical Story Of The Hindenberg Crash Audio Recording
The Technical Story Of The Hindenberg Crash Audio Report On May 6, 1937, history was…
Television’s First Camera Pedestal…November 1936
Designed by Alda V Bedford and Knut J Magnusson, the patent assignment went to RCA…
A Pioneer In Every Way…Ernie Kovacs
A Pioneer In Every Way...Ernie Kovacs Below is a screen shot from one of his…
WHDH Boston, The Big Move To Color
WHDH Boston, The Big Move Below left is Keith Jordine of WHDH and on the…
The 1937 RCA Iconoscope Camera, Patent Diagrams
The interior view in the previous post is the most revealing of the four images,…
The 1942 GE Iconoscope Camera…Rear View
On the back side, things are a little crude on the outside, but inside...state of…
The 1943 GE Iconoscope Camera…Front View
From the front, this camera and the RCA Iconoscope are quite different, yet have one…
RCA TK10 “Taking Lens”
Take Your Best Shot In this photo, the RCA TK10 has a wide angle opening…
A True Rarity! RCA’s First Image Orthicon Prototype Camera
This amazing photo is from October 1945...12 months before the introduction of the RCA TK30.…
The Story Behind The CBS & RCA/NBC Color Feud
The Story Behind The CBS & RCA/NBC Color Feud These screen shots are from a…
‘I’ve Got A Secret’ November 1959…
'I've Got A Secret' November 1959... At the 6 minute mark, Garry Moore call in…
The RCA “Ultra” Portable Camera System
The RCA Ultra Portable Camera System Much like our friend Don "Peaches" Langford, who was…
1956, RCA/NBC Portable Camera Research & Development #1
1956, RCA/NBC Portable Camera Research & Development #1 This is the brand new RCA wireless…
1956, RCA/NBC Portable Camera Research & Development #2
1956, RCA/NBC Portable Camera Research & Development #2 From the 1956 Republican Convention at the…
1956, RCA/NBC Portable Camera Research & Development #3
1956, RCA/NBC Portable Camera Research & Development #3 Now THIS is RARE! These photos are…
Through The Eye Of A TK42
Through The Eye Of A TK42 On the left is a shot of the RCA…
America’s First Television Pioneer…Charles Jenkins
America's First Television Pioneer...Charles Jenkins Below is a photo of Charles Francis Jenkins directing "Shadowgraph"…
ESPN’s “Fly Cam” At BCS Championship Game
Exclusive: ESPN's "Fly Cam" At BCS Championship Game If any one wondered how the fantastic…