RCA Color Television: January 1954
In this special issue of RCA Broadcast News, everything you always wanted to know about early color TV, and more is here. Color cameras, film, lighting, transmission…all of it. From the highly technical to the simple stuff, it’s all covered in this issue. Enjoy!
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This is an ad for the Houston Fearless ‘Cinimobile’ hydraulic dolly. Last week I posted a photo of one of the few that are still around…I think there’s one in Ohio and one in Germany. This is probably an item introduced in the late 60s for film and television. There’s another photo from the users […]
One Of A Kind In Every Way…Shooting ‘The Andy Griffith Show’ Open Yesterday was the first time I had seen this rare shot and wanted to share it with you. It is the only one I have ever seen of the title sequence of the show being filmed. I can hear the theme playing now. […]
NBC Tour Time #2…30 Rock As Only David Letterman Can Show It Just for fun, here a clip from around 1985, just before the GE sale, with Dave bring out some of the many selling points. I particularly like the trip to the Tom Brokaw news set;>) Thanks to David Crosthwait for the clip. Enjoy […]
A Rare Two Headed Monster…MGM’s Over/Under Studio Crane With motion picture studios all cranking at full tilt in the late 1930s, innovation at every level was part of the game. With so many Berkley and Ziegfeld type production numbers in vogue, this is actually a pretty clever approach to getting twin perspectives on a single […]
When was the first RCA’s color tv broadcast?
I really like americanradiohistory.com. Very good to see those old magazines!