Camerus Giganticus Maximus! Except for cameras shooting through a telescope, this is the biggest rig…
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Camera Rarities 2 Of 3…Three Generations Of GE Cameras
Camera Rarities 2, Of 3...Three Generations Of GE Cameras From 1969, here is a photo…
TeleTales #90…Living On Tulsa Time: KOTV
TeleTales #90...Living On Tulsa Time: KOTV In October of 1949, KOTV became Oklahoma's second television…
The Hidden History of the Zoom Lens
The Zoom Lens And Television...The First Uses Many have asked what the first use of…
Long Forgotten Production Tricks…
Long Forgotten Production Tricks... Back in the early days of television, most local stations didn't…
On Closer Examination…Something We All Missed Is Here!
On Closer Examination...Something We All Missed Is Here! Last month, some collector friends and I…
July 17, 1955…Disneyland Opens, Part 1
July 17, 1955...Disneyland Opens, Part 1 In Part 2, I'll post an ultra rare ABC…
Beatles 50th Sullivan Anniversary Count Down…10 Days
Beatles 50th Sullivan Anniversary Count Down...10 Days Up close and personal! Looking at how close…
Cinema’s First Known Zoom Lens Shot…
https://youtu.be/JzUddMQczJU?t=36 In this clip, starting at 2:00, we see what is thought to be the…
Anyone Ever See A Lens Like This?
Anyone Ever See A Lens Like This? This is a first for me. I suspect…
Early Zoom Lens: Part 2
Early Zoom Lens: Part 2 I think this is the Angenieux 10x1 zoom. The lens…
Early Zoom Lens: Part 3
Early Zoom Lens: Part 3 This is the Watson 5x1 zoom made by Watson and…
Marconi Mark IIs and Great Detail Of Early Zoom Lens
When The CBUT Mark IIs Were Brand New This is a photo from August of…
The First Ikegami Studio Camera
Mystery Solved #1 The First Ikegami Studio Camera Without a doubt, this is the first…
The RCA TK42, Au Natural…
The RCA TK42, Au Natural... This photo is in regard to two post just below…
RCA Electra-Zoom Lens, Part 1
RCA Electra-Zoom Lens, Part 1 The Electra-Zoom was in use at NBC for the debut…
RCA Electra-Zoom Lens, Part 2
RCA Electra-Zoom Lens, Part 2 Source
Classic CBS! Dennis ‘Paddy’ McBride…From Sullivan & Gleason To Sports
Classic CBS This is the late Dennis 'Paddy' McBride in command of a TK30. For…
RCA TK 60 and the Angenieux Zoom Lens
RCA TK 60 and the Angenieux Zoom Lens Nice shot of TK60s at work at…
What A Find! Electra Zoom Prototype
What A Find! Steve Raymer at The Pavek Museum in the Minneapolis area has received…