{"id":27565,"date":"2014-01-28T06:33:08","date_gmt":"2014-01-28T11:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eyesofageneration.com\/?p=27565"},"modified":"2016-10-27T06:58:50","modified_gmt":"2016-10-27T10:58:50","slug":"jerry-lewis-creator-of-motion-picture-video-assist-although-we-have-been-he","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/?p=27565","title":{"rendered":"Jerry Lewis, Creator Of Motion Picture Video Assist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jerry Lewis, Creator Of Motion Picture Video Assist <\/p>\n<p>Although we have been here before, this is a new photo that shows and RCA Vidicon camera mounted just above the optical viewfinder on this Mitchell 35 BNC camera. Lewis started using this process in 1960 while shooting &#8216;The Bellboy&#8217;, but I think this photo is from the 1963 set of &#8216;The Nutty Professor&#8217;. By 1968, a beam splitter was incorporated into this dual camera arrangement that let both cameras see the same view.  Director Blake Edwards was the first to use the beam-splitter single-camera system invented by engineer Jim Songer in the 1968 film &#8216;The Party&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/189359747768249\/photos\/a.197108410326716.39183.189359747768249\/628232633880956\/?type=3\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp_automatic_fb_img\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Jerry-Lewis-Creator-Of-Motion-Picture-Video-Assist-Although-we-have-been-he\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/189359747768249\/posts\/628234780547408\">Source<\/a>  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jerry Lewis, Creator Of Motion Picture Video Assist Although we have been here before, this is a new photo that shows and RCA Vidicon camera mounted just above the optical viewfinder on this Mitchell 35 BNC camera. Lewis started using this process in 1960 while shooting &#8216;The Bellboy&#8217;, but I think this photo is from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":27566,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pgc_sgb_lightbox_settings":"","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"_vp_custom_popup_image":0,"_vp_format_audio_url":"","_vp_album_images":[],"_vp_custom_thumbnail":0,"_vp_custom_thumbnail_focal_point":[],"_vp_custom_thumbnail_cover":0,"_vp_hover_thumbnail":0,"_vp_hover_thumbnail_focal_point":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[683,703,709,725,754],"class_list":["post-27565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-cameras","tag-director","tag-engineer","tag-star","tag-vidicon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27565","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27565"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27565\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/27566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}