Manny Yospa

[…] on working relations between different departments - the sound and camera departments for instance, and on the relations between the […]

Interview

[…] at the time and, later on in my career when I started doing film work, film news, for instance, was done with a three-man crew - lighting, sound and camera operator - unless it exceeded two minutes and the two minute rule then took it into what was called a feature and then the feature required eig[…]

Yvonne Littlewood

[…]nged the scenery in ‘A’. And we had a little interval, probably for the news or something, and we went back, and he took us all back into ‘A’ and the cameramen went back on the cameras that were in ‘A’ and we did Act 3.Didn't ‘A’ have one more camera than ‘B’?I think it did, I think there were four […]

Peter Suschitzky

[…]inning with photography all around me, black and white photography, as my father was a cinematographer and a photographer so he was always pointing a camera at me and then he would go into this mysterious room, called the dark room, which I wanted to understand all about. As soon as I could walk, I […]

John Daly

[…]n Speaker  1:14  are in short,Unknown Speaker  1:16  movies like that. And then I saw that I had in my mind that I'd like to be a cameraman. And so I wrote it while I was at school in sixth form, I wrote to the BBC and said, Are there any vacancies as an assistant cameraman? And […]

Emmanuel (Manny) Yospa

[…]rocket holes, mend them. And then after a time one of the co-ops wanted a - they were having a fete and they said, "Can you send someone along with a camera to take a picture?" [Laughs] They gave me a camera, a 16mm camera - I'd never held one before! And I went out and I took pictures of the fete. […]

Gerry Anstiss

Alan Lawson  0:04  The copyright of this recording is vested in the BECTU history project. Jerry Anstiss, camera operator feature films. interviewers, Alan Lawson, and Sid Wilson, recorded on the first of September 1993. side onefirst and foremost, when and where were you born?Gerry Anstis[…]

Daphne Shadwell

[…] he’d done quite a lot of television. I think mainly as an assistant, I don’t think he was a director.Daphne Shadwell DRAFT Page 53He was a cameraman, at WCAU in Philadelphia.DS: Was he? Was he? I never knew that. But I mean he was full of good ideas and of course they immediately put him […]

Ronald Seeth

[…] which was ahead of its time indeed), but I always remember sitting in the audience at being absolutely amazed at what went on behind the scenes! The cameras, the sound, everything indeed was incredible! From that moment on I used to get tickets for all the STV shows sent. I used to write in. We got[…]
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