Honey, I’m Home!
Here’s the ‘Rosanne’ set at CBS Studio Center on Radford Avenue in Los Angeles with Grass Valley LDK cameras.
The ‘Rosanne’ Set At CBS Studio Center
Related Posts
Dobie Gillis…An Interesting Backstory
Above is a rare pilot pitch made for introducing the show to networks and sponsors. There are some interesting new faces in this including Tuesday Weld, Yvonne Craig and a then unknown actor named Bob Denver. There are also some familiar faces as Dwayne Hickman introduces us to not only the characters, but to Max […]
RCA’s Famous ‘Umber Grey’
RCA’s Famous ‘Umber Grey’ Before the ‘new look’ in the 60s, all of RCA’s equipment was painted ‘umber grey’. When I found out the official name for the color, I was confused because there is nothing grey about it…it’s brown. When I came across this great true color photo this morning showing the camera’s real […]
August 25, 1968…NBC Debuts Color Portables In Chicago
The day before the riotous Democratic National Convention opened in Chicago, NBC broadcast color images from the convention floor, using these new cameras. Although not a product of the RCA Broadcast Electronics Division, this portable color mini camera, as it turns out, was developed by RCA’s Astro Electronics Division. The Astro Electronics Division of RCA […]
RCA’s ‘Walkie Lookie’ Wireless Camera, 1952
Here’s a shot from the 1952 Republican National Convention in Chicago showing the 3 lens version of RCA’s new portable, wireless back pack camera. It could pitch a signal half a mile to the base station. Trying to do this with color took a lot longer and a lot more knee surgeries for the cameramen. […]