TV Lens Week…Post 4: Modulated Transfer Function…MTF
Canon’s Larry Thorpe explains MTF and why it is important.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R73lgtHEIr0
Larry Thorpe of Canon discusses MTF. http://www.hdcameraguide.com
RCA TK30 ‘Gun site’ This is a screen capture from an introductory article on the RCA TK30 from RCA Broadcast News in 1946. Here we have an explanation of the mysterious gun sight that attached to the top of the viewfinder hood. I think there were two types…this one with a polarized lens and a […]
Now This Is Interesting! Introduction Of The Auricon Pro 1200 We don’t spend much time on film cameras here, but this is such an interesting piece of film, I thought you would like to see it. Thanks Steve Williams for sharing this. At first, I thought the “studio finder” was perhaps an electronic video camera […]
Who Knew? Zoomar Long Lenses Were Used In The Studio… The first example I ever saw of this was when I discovered some rare photos of ‘Kukla, Fran And Ollie’ being done at WNBQ in Chicago. That was the first time this was done and the lens inventor, Dr. Frank Back even paid a visit […]
KOTV: Tulsa, Oklahoma KOTV signed on in October of 1949 and became the nation’s 90th TV station. As the only station in the market for several years, they ran programs from ABC, CBS, NBC and Dumont. At first, network programming was aired about a week after being broadcast live on the East Coast; it would […]