John Aldred

[…] He used Western Electric equipment at Denham. Worked as sound camera loader? At Denham he was involved in organising the […]

E M (Michael) Smedley Aston

[…]ed in those days of course were NATKE and ETU, so they more or less governed the actual financial side of things as far as working late. The ordinary camera crew, assistants and odd people and so on, they didn't matter because they didn't have to be paid. Although I will admit we got 1/6d supper all[…]

Peter T Handford

[…]making tea and things like that, to load the magazines with film. It was Western Electric system. They were Mitchell magazines just as we used on the camera. But as it was positive stock it was used for sound recording at least we could have a red light in the darkroom so it was not quite such an or[…]

Elaine Schreyeck

[…]that was Chicago and Florida. Well they needed to know how many times I'd worked with a director before, and how many times I've worked with the same cameraman before, if I've worked with any of the other people before. All the films I'd done, and various things and with whom, so I sent them thatlis[…]

Francis Searle

[…] the actual business of laboratory, but were sort of trainee people. One was Ian grant. No, wasn't Ian grant, somebody Grant, who eventually became a camera man. Another one was Ian squire, J squire son, all of him later, because I did gigs with him, because he put me into the Oh God. He put me into[…]

Graham Smart

[…]n quarter inch tape. That was all we had. And we had a sound mixer, a lady who did sound mixing Plus she was Secretary of Hugh Baddley as well. And a cameraman Brian Tucker.We part again, part of my duties was assisting all those people in various things. We've made educational films quite a few edu[…]

Donald Wilson

[…]n  7:41Joe. They the king of Greece for as being shown around the studios by Joe with a little entourage behind him. And Joe was indicating this cameras and this new sound equipment and they've got in and so on and so forth. Then you turn ratio but of course you manage all this must be Greek to[…]

David Attenborough

[…]d was producing it and I was told that the person I had to interview was a long distance runner called Gordon Pirie. So we were sat on a sofa and the cameras as you will well recall were so wide angled that in order to get a reasonable shot of the head and shoulders they had to be only about two fee[…]

Bill Mason

[…] horrible warming. We started up when I was there Cambridge University Film Production Unit and we made a film which was called Psychology Today. The camera had been left there, it was a hand cranked, I think Stuart Legart had it earlier, then the other units had it, it was in a room at Cambridge, w[…]
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