CinemaScope If Cinerama was the star that guided the film industry into wide screen presentations,…
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Technicolor
Technicolor First, I must acknowledge The American Wide Screen Museum website by Martin Hart for…
Behind the scenes of experimental colour transmission – January 1957
The Marconi BD 848 Color Camera, Rare Video In a recent conversation with Chuck Pharis,…
In The Television Race, Others Were Ahead Of US…
In The Television Race, Others Were Ahead Of Us... Do you know why the British…
RCA TCR-100 Videotape Cartridge System, Sales Reel
The RCA Tape Cartridge Recorder: TCR 100 First introduced at the NAB in 1969, the…
Tonight is Oscar Night! Here is how it’s done in the truck!
Tonight is Oscar Night! A year of planning comes together into tonight's three hour show,…
Ikegami: History and Chronology
Ikegami: History and Chronology The Los Angeles Olympics, one of the proudest moments in American…
New York Islanders Hockey: Behind The Scenes
New York Islanders Hockey: Behind The Scenes Very good video and even goes into depth…
March 19, 1953: First Coast To Coast Academy Awards
March 19, 1953: First Coast To Coast Academy Awards Prior to this, the broadcast could…
The RCA Tri – Color Vidicon Camera: 1953
The RCA Tri - Color Vidicon Camera: 1953 Although RCA poured millions into this experimental…
Pressure? What Pressure? CBS Sports, Behind The Scenes
Pressure? What Pressure? As you'll see, getting clips in, edited and on the air for…
Oh, Now I See How They Do It!
Oh, Now I See How They Do It! Ever wonder how they got a lot…
The First Major ‘Shrinkage’: 1977
The First Major 'Shrinkage': 1977 The RCA TK760 was the fist 'light weight' color camera…
Heavy Metal Flashback: 1971
Heavy Metal Flashback: 1971 With football and TK41s on my mind, I thought this would…
Dumont Iconoscope Camera Chains
Dumont Iconoscope Camera Chains Pictured here are two complete chains for studio and field use.…
Up Close And Personal, Here is a good look at the Chapman Hi-Lo
Up Close And Personal Here is a good look at the Chapman Hi-Lo sideline camera…
The Very Last RCA Cameras Ever Made
The Very Last RCA Cameras Ever Made Both of these cameras are RCA TKP 47s.…
Last Of The RCA Studio Cameras: The TK47
Last Of The RCA Studio Cameras: The TK47 From 1979 till 1981, RCA made 238…
The RCA Orthicon Tube
The RCA Orthicon Tube Harley Ambrose Iams and Albert Rose of RCA developed the tube…
Sin Of Sins! The Whole Story!
Sin Of Sins! The Whole Story! For NBC to own any camera other than an…
“Queen For A Day”, Fancy Remote Setup In Houston
Fancy Remote Setup Isn't It? In the late 50s, 'Queen For A Day' would occasionally…