[QuadList] Vintage WSAZ-TV video 1985

[altv at att.net]

I remember watching that Letterman Show.  As I recall, there were so many cameras that they had a problem getting all of them on the air.  They were in the way of everything.

By the way, don't forget "Monkey Cam".  (I don't think it was a TK44)

Al Killion


-------------- Original message from Dennis Degan <DennyD1 at verizon.net>: -------------- 


> 
> On Apr 15, 2010, at 2:16 PM, I wrote: 
> 
> > In one of Letterman's earliest "Late Night" shows from Studio 6A, 
> > he had the crew gather as many cameras as he could get into the one 
> > studio. I believe the count was 14 cameras and as I recall, every 
> > one of them was a TK-44. Must have been around 1982 or 83. 
> 
> 
> On Apr 15, 2010, at 5:30 PM, C. Park Seward wrote: 
> 
> > I remember that show or one like it. 
> > So many cameras in that small space they had trouble panning. Maybe 
> he did that again later cause I thought they were Sony cameras. 
> 
> I say: 
> 
> Now that I think about it, this might have been a Conan O'Brien 
> stunt. If so, they could have been Sony cameras. Letterman's Late 
> Night never had Sony cameras. 
> 
> Dennis Degan, Video Editor-Consultant-Knowledge Bank 
> NBC Today Show, New York 
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