TeleTales #37…Three Strip Technicolor; How It Was Done
http://www.digital-intermediate.co.uk/examples/3strip/technicolor.htm
At the link is the best description and detail I have ever seen on this landmark color technology. It’s a well written article that’s not overly technical. “Gone With The Wind” and “The Wizard Of Oz” were some of the fist big films to use this new process. Enjoy and share! -Bobby Ellerbee
New Video Tour – Ellerbee Camera Collection It’s been a couple of years since the last video tour, so here’s a new version. Last time, there were only 12 cameras on display…now there are 16 on display and that’s about all that my space can handle. To you pros, this may look a little crude, […]
THE ORIGINAL HOWDY PUPPET ON ONE OF THE EARLIEST SHOWS RECORDED! This kinescope is only 21 minutes long, and most likely was done as a test of the new kinescope system introduced by RCA and Kodak in September 1947. Sometime in April of 1948, the month this was shot, three new RCA TK30 cameras replaced […]
Above is a photo of Fred Astaire and dancer Barrie Chase in dress rehearsal for ‘An Evening With Fred Astaire’ at NBC Burbank on October 17, 1958. Further below is a link to the whole show. The show was broadcast live in the east, but was recorded on color video tape for playback to the […]
NBC 75th Anniversary Opening This short clip is a lot of fun, but the number of famous faces in the crowd is just amazing! Enjoy! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SnE1sXCVgxc Kelsey Grammer’s segment of the NBC 75th Anniversary Special. Source
We shot locale news shoulder mounted with one of one of these on the planet Xaxon
Nothing like Three Strip Technicolor. The closest in color rendition and longevity would have been Kodachrome reversal film.
Poor server got slash dotted (Bandwidth Limit Exceeded.) Well done, Bobby.
hope the site owner will not get stuck with a big bandwidth bill.