{"id":33942,"date":"2012-02-15T08:02:56","date_gmt":"2012-02-15T13:02:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eyesofageneration.com\/?p=33942"},"modified":"2016-10-24T07:29:32","modified_gmt":"2016-10-24T11:29:32","slug":"how-very-interestinghere-is-something-very-rare-at-just-over-220-in-the-b","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/?p=33942","title":{"rendered":"BBC Version Of RCA TK41&#8230;Marconi BD 848 Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\"  title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/How-Very-Interesting-Here-is-something-very-rare-At-just-over-220-in-the-B.jpg\" \/><\/a><br \/>How Very Interesting!<\/p>\n<p>Here is something very rare!  At just over 2:20 in, the BBC&#8217;s version of the RCA TK40\/41, the Marconi BD 848 color cameras appear on the screen.  One has a viewfinder, one doesn&#8217;t but you rarely see these in action.  <\/p>\n<p>The whole piece is great and shows lots of &#8216;new&#8217; developments like turrets, zoom lenses and more.  There&#8217;s a look inside an &#8216;old&#8217; Iconoscope camera and a lot of different cameras I&#8217;ve never seen before.  I think the only Marconi cameras are the color cameras and the rest seem to be EMI cameras. The one with the fixed metal lenses is the EMI 10678 with &#8216;permanent lens hoods&#8217;.  Great reference info at Brian Summers site, tvcameramuseum.org.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Panorama 1956 - Behind the scenes view of BBC Television\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2G36AaMDFdM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>A Panorama programme from June 1956, with Richard Dimbleby, showing a behind the scenes view of technological advances in BBC Television. Showing the studios&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/189359747768249\/posts\/323092354394035\">Source<\/a>  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How Very Interesting! Here is something very rare! At just over 2:20 in, the BBC&#8217;s version of the RCA TK40\/41, the Marconi BD 848 color cameras appear on the screen. One has a viewfinder, one doesn&#8217;t but you rarely see these in action. The whole piece is great and shows lots of &#8216;new&#8217; developments like [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":33943,"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":[809,677,683,742,788],"class_list":["post-33942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-bbc","tag-behind-the-scenes","tag-cameras","tag-iconoscope","tag-rca"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33942","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=33942"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33942\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/33943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}