Waris Hussein

Waris Hussein Part 1 Camera  0:00  That's camera speed gentlemen I'll class you slightly right of frame side. Yeah. Okay. Darrol Blake  0:06  All right. Can you tell the camera who you are? When Waris Hussein  0:12  I'm Waris[…]

Vernon Sewell

[…]ovies. I started as a sound recordingengineer.Roy Fowler: What - is there anything in between? I've got that you went to Nettlefold in 1929 as a camera assistant, what had you done...?Vernon Sewell: I was an engineer!Roy Fowler: An engineer, that's what you'd studied?Vernon Sewell:&nb[…]

Barbara (Bimbi) Harris

[…]t is vested in the BECTU History Project. Barbara Harris was interviewed by Roy Fowler with John Hamilton on 30 August 1989. 1. Early television cameras and vision mixersRF: Was the next thing into television?BH: Yes, into television. Television started in 1946 and I with a lot of the others ap[…]

John Turner

[…] I got it. I didn't know the first thing about camera work or anything or what was involved in it. […]

Jim Peters

[…]ith that and because of Union demarcation and all the rest of it, I wasn't allowed even to make a copy photograph because that meant I was handling a camera! [05:30]But, so, they moved the photographic darkroom from Cowcaddens, which was based in the back shop of an old newspaper shop and the b[…]

Kent Houston

[…]ne of the things that was going on at Bob godfrey's a lot at the time was the filming of traditional animation on this big machine called the rostrum camera. And bulb had one of the few privately owned ones around. It was a very good one, so people used to hire it from them, and they generally have […]

John Turner

[…] Interview No. 421[Copyright BECTU]Transcription Date: TBCInterview Date: 1997-10-09Interviewer: Alan LawsonInterviewee: John TurnerJOHN TURNER, news cameramanTape 1, Side 1Alan Lawson: First, John, when and where were you born?John Turner: I was born in Hampstead actually, yes, I'm a Londoner I'm g[…]

John Ammonds

[…]ed the first three of these at the Playhouse with with equipment which must have come from Alexandra Palace because it was breaking down you know one camera would go and it was live too. And, and Ronnie did the first three ... Mrs Hamilton  43:26   Will you go and eat s[…]

Wendy Toye

[…]that he handed it over to me to direct those sequences. And when I say direct, I mean rehearse them and direct it with the actors and then he put the cameras on it. But I had all that responsibility in those days, and I was so fascinated by the editing, that I used to spend every minute I could in t[…]

Pat Jackson

[…]o-writer of Jackson's Seven Keys in 1961 - is this correct?]John Legard: Henry BlythPat Jackson: Henry Blyth. He got a job at Welwyn Garden City as a camera operator. He was a very bright lad. And there was suddenly a vacancy for another camera assistant, so he rang me up and said, "Come on down, Pa[…]
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