[QuadList] was Helical, Quads, now Marconi cameras

[altv at att.net]

EMI's also had a tilting viewfinder.  Here's an interesting web site:  http://www.tech-ops.co.uk/page2.html
It's got a lot of photos of various vintage from BBC techs.  Good stories too...

Al Killion
-------------- Original message from "C. Park Seward" <park at videopark.com>: -------------- 

I noticed the tilting viewfinder on the cameras in "Network". Did the EMI cameras have a tilting viewfinder like the Marconi's?


Best,
Park


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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. 
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> Best, 
> Park 
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> C. Park Seward 
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> 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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