{"id":41095,"date":"2016-12-10T05:33:00","date_gmt":"2016-12-10T10:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eyesofageneration.com\/the-big-picture-presents-television-in-the-army\/"},"modified":"2021-01-01T17:28:39","modified_gmt":"2021-01-01T22:28:39","slug":"the-big-picture-presents-television-in-the-army","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/?p=41095","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;The Big Picture&#8221; Presents&#8230;.Television In The Army"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/the-big-picture-presents-television-in-the-army.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n&#8220;The Big Picture&#8221; Presents&#8230;.Television In The Army<\/p>\n<p>Remember &#8220;The Big Picture&#8221; series? Here is their half hour show on how the Army uses TV, from the early &#8217;50s. Given that there are RCA TK11 cameras here (as well as the older TK30s), this has to be sometime after 1952.<\/p>\n<p>At the Production Center, they are making training films, via kinescope and in the field, I noticed the dual remote units still have the same configurations as the early NBC\/RCA units with one unit for camera control and the other for transmission.<\/p>\n<p>The small turret camera in the middle of this is, I think, a small Dage model. Near the end, they take us to an airborne camera that looks a lot like the old Iconoscope models used in WW II for guided ordnance and recon. On the ground, RCA&#8217;s Walkie Lookie mini cam is use too. -Bobby Ellerbee<\/p>\n<p>[evp_embed_video url=&#8221;http:\/\/CDN.eyesofageneration.com\/Content\/Daily_Posts\/2016\/p81216army.mp4&#8243; preload=&#8221;none&#8221; template=&#8221;mediaelement&#8221;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The Big Picture&#8221; Presents&#8230;.Television In The Army Remember &#8220;The Big Picture&#8221; series? Here is their half hour show on how the Army uses TV, from the early &#8217;50s. Given that there are RCA TK11 cameras here (as well as the older TK30s), this has to be sometime after 1952. At the Production Center, they are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":41010,"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":[683,742,782,788],"class_list":["post-41095","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-cameras","tag-iconoscope","tag-nbc","tag-rca"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41095","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=41095"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41095\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57621,"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41095\/revisions\/57621"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/41010"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41095"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41095"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41095"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}