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The CBS Grand Central “Long Tongue” Boom Arm
The CBS Grand Central "Long Tongue" Boom Arm In the late 40s, CBS customized a…
Rare! CBS Studio 41 (Grand Central) Spec Sheets…1960
Ultra Rare! CBS Studio 41 (Grand Central) Spec Sheets...1960 At 44' X 60', this is…
“In The Bucket”
"In The Bucket" With the exception of the Chapman Electra in NBC's 8H, there are…
Earliest Pairing Of The RCA TK40 & HF Cradle Head Prototype
Earliest Use And Photo Of The RCA TK40 & HF Cradle Head In early August…
60 Years Ago, Houston Fearless Introduced The Cradle Head
60 Years Ago, Houston Fearless Introduced The Cradle Head In March of 1954, this ad…
The Cradle Head Patent
Necessity Is The Mother Of Invention...The Cradle Head Patent The Fearless Camera Company and RCA…
‘The Big Party’, CBS Studio 33, October 8, 1959
'The Big Party', CBS Studio 33, October 8, 1959 https://archive.org/details/TheBigParty1959 At the link is the…
December 1950…The Debut Of The Sanner Crane
Thanks to Maureen Carney, we have an article that introduces and dates the Sanner Studio…
A Rare Piece Of Equipment..The ‘Cinimobile’…
This is an ad for the Houston Fearless 'Cinimobile' hydraulic dolly. Last week I posted…
The Baughman Pedestal
The Baughman Pedestal This little mobile pedestal was a real work horse from the 1950s…
Classic: ‘I Love Lucy’
Classic: 'I Love Lucy' Shooting on the living room set, we have Houston Fearless Panoram…
Double Play Photo!
Double Play Photo! Thanks to Normand Latour, we not only have a photo of his…
GE Theater, CBS
GE Theater This shot is from the set of a 1956 GE Theater presentation at…
The Beautiful RCA TK11
The Beautiful RCA TK11 I think this is one of the best looking cameras ever…
Heavy Metal The Illustrious Houston Fearless 30B Stage Crane.
Heavy Metal! Here is the illustrious Houston Fearless 30B Stage Crane. This one at Radio…
Necessity Is The Mother Of Invention
Necessity Is The Mother Of Invention The Colonial Theater in NYC was literally ground zero…
The Twist! 1960, TK10 Shoots First Live Performance
Let's Twist! 1960, Dick Clark's Beechnut Show on ABC from The Little Theater in New…
RCA TK41s At NBC Burbank Capture Holiday Color Treasure
Thanks to the fabulous RCA TK41s and NBC Burbank crew, here are 2 GREAT back…