[…]an't let, you know...There may be other stories come up. You could be used here." So, had to go back to the PR and said, "I'm sorry. We can't do it." Boom boom. He said, "I'll tell you what we" er...Geoffrey[?] said... "I tell you what we'll do. We'll do a Spring cruise, and we'll find one where you[…]
[…]bsp;was the lighting man Bill Norris was the sound man tell me Miles was a boom operator and tell me eventually ended up as mixer Carlton Hill and having c[…]
[…]is company all the time he was here. There was Marshall, myself, Sydney, and a secretary and driver. And then we got another driver and then we got a boom swinger. Dave Drinkwater we took on as boom swinger. He went to New Zealand. He started to get deaf so he went over to camera while he was still […]
[…] then we got another driver and then we got a boom swinger. Dave Drinkwater we took on as boom swinger. […]
[…]y. And then the last six weeks where you're, you go off and do the six week audio things, I'd learned how to tape edit, I learned how to use a fisher boom, learn how to do basic mixing on a sound desk cameraman will go off and do other skills, engineers other skills. So you split at seven weeks, and[…]
[…]the Pinewood restaurant, there was Alan Parker there making a film, there was Ridley Scott there making a film, I mean, the British film industry was booming at that time. I mean, about six months after I left the country, the whole thing headed downhill. It was extraordinary.
Well it’s always be[…]
[…] set, this is a French kafe [café]nand these are all habitats of the kafe,[café] the extras, and that's, the thing the microphone is on is called the boom, and in the middle of this long tour he suddenly said to the king of Greece of course this is all Greek to you but I'm trying to make it as simpl[…]
[…]:00 really too young. I was too young and didn't know enough about industry at all, because here we had a perfectly good workshop. Industry was booming in 1946 and 47 you know, there was oceans of engineering work for everybody, and because we hadn't got any work for cameras, and very little f[…]
[…] to have it damped down with water on it, that sort of thing.Roy Fowler: I see, yes. Did it affect lighting? Because they - you didn't start out with booms did you?Eddie Dryhurst: As far as I remember the only way it affected lighting was the bloody mic throwing shadows or getting in the camera of s[…]
[…] I did a course with RCA and I became a boom swinger to start with, you see? And then I […]