October 2, 1946...Network Television's First Soap Debuts...Or Did It? 'Faraway Hill' debuted on The Dumont…
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Television’s First Zoom Lens…
Television's First Zoom Lens... This is the Walker Electra Zoom lens and is believed to…
Wonder Where This Is Now? Try The Smithsonian…
Wonder Where This Is Now? Try The Smithsonian... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5mAiuJKgtc&ab_channel=JSYBen Here's clip of the original Starship…
Rare! RCA TK41C Brochure
Rare! RCA TK41C Brochure For those of us that love the big silver beast, here…
Walter Cronkite’s Desk…A Reproduction Coming Soon
Walter Cronkite's Desk...A Reproduction Coming Soon This fall, Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph,…
‘Superman’…Rarities From Radio & Television
'Superman'...Rarities From Radio & Television This is Superman's "flying pan" which was used by George…
This Rare Color Photo Reveals More Than You Know!
This Rare Color Photo Reveals More Than You Know! There are two other photos like…
Eyes Of A Generation…On Tour
Eyes Of A Generation...On Tour By noon today, I hope to be standing in The…
The First Camera Dolly, 1936
The First Camera Dolly, 1936 In the patent application, this is referred to as a…
AS RARE AS RARE CAN BE! Ikegami’s First Studio Color Camera(s)
These are Ikegami's First Studio Color Cameras! Above is the Ikegami TK 301, the granddaddy…
EMI’s C.P.S. Emitron Camera: 1951
If you want to understand where British television engineering stood in the early 1950s, the…
Marconi And Sarnoff
Marconi & Sarnoff Below is Guglielmo Marconi, the father of wireless communication (right) with David…
Technicolor
Technicolor First, I must acknowledge The American Wide Screen Museum website by Martin Hart for…
For Junkies Only! Here is some glorious ‘junk’ at South Carolina’s PBS HQ
For Junkies Only! Here is some glorious 'junk' at South Carolina's PBS HQ. Enjoy! I…
The First Ikegami Studio Camera
Mystery Solved #1 The First Ikegami Studio Camera Without a doubt, this is the first…
A Teaching Moment: Setting The Record Straight
A Teaching Moment: Setting The Record Straight Few know that 'I Love Lucy' Producer-Director Jess…
Early Dumont Cameras: Configuration 1
Early Dumont Cameras: Configuration 1 This 1947 photo was probably taken in New York at…
Museum Of Broadcast Technology: Camera Floor
This is a short but sweet video from the Museum Of Broadcast Technology near Boston.…
Museum Of Broadcast Technology: Tape Room 1
Museum Of Broadcast Technology: Tape Room 1 When I began to collect cameras in 2004,…
Museum Of Broadcast Technology: Tape Room 2
Museum Of Broadcast Technology: Tape Room 2 In this video, we see the attempt to…
WOW! Look at this!
WOW! Look at this! Followup to yesterday's classic Murrow photo SEE IT NOW, Season 1,…