[QuadList] was Helical, Quads, now Marconi cameras

C. Park Seward park at videopark.com
Thu Feb 11 13:09:06 CST 2010


Brian is correct. The cameras in "Network" looks like the EMI 2001. The Marconi is similar in appearance.

Best,
Park

C. Park Seward
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On Feb 11, 2010, at 10:14 AM, Gideon4 wrote:

> Hi Park
>  
> The EMIs did have a limited range of elevating and tilting,  http://www.tvcameramuseum.org/emi/2001/emi2001_1.htm The BBC modified theirs to give a fixed elevation and a larger tilt range.
>  
> For info the Marconi MkVIIs viewfinder jut tilted, but over a wide range of angles.
>  
> Regards
>  
>  
> Brian Summers
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> I noticed the tilting viewfinder on the cameras in "Network". Did the EMI cameras have a tilting viewfinder like the Marconi's?
> 
> Best,
> Park
> 
> C. Park Seward
> Visit us: http://www.videopark.com
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Feb 10, 2010, at 7:57 PM, altv at att.net wrote:
> 
>> I believe EMI Cameras were used in Network.  The studio scenes, as I recall, were shot in Toronto.\
>>  
>> Al Killion
>> -------------- Original message from "C. Park Seward" <park at videopark.com>: -------------- 
>> 
>> The movie "Network" was on last night and it sure looked like Marconi's were in 
>> > the TV studio. 
>> > 
>> > Best, 
>> > Park 
>> > 
>> > C. Park Seward 
>> > Visit us: http://www.videopark.com 
>> > 
>> > 
>> > 
>> > 
>> > On Feb 10, 2010, at 3:47 AM, Guy Spiller wrote: 
>> > > As David mentioned, several of the large market PBS stations were big users of MkVIIs. Along with KQED, WGBH in Boston and I seem to remember that WNET in New York had them for a while. The original Sesame Street programs were done with MkVIIs at Reeves Teletape, as well as the David Frost show. I ended up 
>> > with a couple of cameras from there as well. 
>> > 
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