{"id":31124,"date":"2013-01-14T04:35:34","date_gmt":"2013-01-14T09:35:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eyesofageneration.com\/?p=31124"},"modified":"2021-04-28T12:44:26","modified_gmt":"2021-04-28T16:44:26","slug":"the-famous-abc-made-hand-held-camera-in-action-at-the-very-front-o","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/?p=31124","title":{"rendered":"The Famous, ABC Made, Hand Held Camera, In Action!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Famous, ABC Made, Hand Held Camera, In Action!<\/p>\n<p>At the very front of this clip from ABC&#8217;s Silver Anniversary, Frank Gifford holds up and demonstrates the &#8216;Creepy Peepy&#8217; camera and suggests it came into use in September of 1960 on the sidelines when ABC won the rights to televise college football.<\/p>\n<p>It is actually made from the GE PE 7 that you see at the bottom of this page. Our friend Don &#8216;Peaches&#8217; Langford tested and used this camera at the ABC Los Angeles campus and at west coast events, but I think there was more than one of these made. I recently saw the video of the log rolling event this camera is shooting below&#8230;it was on a Wide World Of Sports show and the picture looked as good as the big camera pictures. I&#8217;m trying to relocate it.<\/p>\n<p>[evp_embed_video url=&#8221;http:\/\/CDN.eyesofageneration.com\/Content\/Viewseum\/abchandheld.mp4&#8243; preload=&#8221;none&#8221; template=&#8221;mediaelement&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/189359747768249\/photos\/a.197108410326716.39183.189359747768249\/473495072688047\/?type=3\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp_automatic_fb_img aligncenter\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/The-Famous-ABC-Made-Hand-Held-Camera-In-Action-At-the-very-front-o\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-61654\" src=\"https:\/\/eyesofageneration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/ABCs-Sacrificial-Lambs...jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"504\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/ABCs-Sacrificial-Lambs...jpg 720w, https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/ABCs-Sacrificial-Lambs..-300x210.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/189359747768249\/posts\/473495086021379\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Famous, ABC Made, Hand Held Camera, In Action! At the very front of this clip from ABC&#8217;s Silver Anniversary, Frank Gifford holds up and demonstrates the &#8216;Creepy Peepy&#8217; camera and suggests it came into use in September of 1960 on the sidelines when ABC won the rights to televise college football. 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