{"id":34077,"date":"2011-09-16T11:16:52","date_gmt":"2011-09-16T15:16:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eyesofageneration.com\/?p=34077"},"modified":"2023-06-10T12:05:35","modified_gmt":"2023-06-10T16:05:35","slug":"page-147","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/?p=34077","title":{"rendered":"The Rare Vinten Peregrine Crane"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Now this is interesting! The Vinten Peregrine was a failed experiment in camera crane technology. Designed to a BBC spec, it was delivered to Television Centre in 1965. The idea was to build a camera crane that would fit on the footprint of a Vinten ped, but have the range of a Mole crane and the flexibility of a Vinten Heron. It was designed to carry a standard sized mid-sixties monochrome camera equipped with an Angenieux zoom. It lasted a very short time and was hardly used at all.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>THIS IS A VERY RARE, ONE AND ONLY VIDEO OF THE PEREGRINE IN ACTION!&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Peregrine\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xrYQN0jGgSE?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><\/p>\n<p>Vinten was just a little ahead of their time on this crane&#8230;only one or two ever made. All the details at this link&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tech-ops.co.uk\/page147.html\">http:\/\/www.tech-ops.co.uk\/page147.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tech-ops.co.uk\/page147.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Page 147\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Page-147.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/189359747768249\/posts\/249639091744668\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now this is interesting! The Vinten Peregrine was a failed experiment in camera crane technology. Designed to a BBC spec, it was delivered to Television Centre in 1965. The idea was to build a camera crane that would fit on the footprint of a Vinten ped, but have the range of a Mole crane and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":34078,"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":[1309,809,771],"class_list":["post-34077","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-angenieux","tag-bbc","tag-vinten"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34077","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=34077"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34077\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79478,"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34077\/revisions\/79478"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/34078"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}