Aida Young (nee Cohen)

[…]and I remember that, after I had been there for about a month, Jack Chambers… oh, and there was Wolf Suschitzky who was there too. TD:  The cameraman. AY:  The cameraman, he was a part of this group and Jack Chambers said to me: “Would you like to go and make a film up.. and make[…]

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[…]

Ted Candy Transcript

[…] job as a cameraman; learning to use a Newman Sinclair camera; beginning work as a war correspondent; World War II: […]

peter-tanner-history-project

[…] the police got so suspicious they arrested us and the camera was opened because some important person was supposed to […]

Norman Fisher

[…] a problem because we couldn't run to a proper studio camera, we had a Debrie inside a home made blimp, […]

Sheelagh Rees

[…]in the gallery, yes.All the time?And...And in front of you was the script?In front of me is the script.Et cetera?And I also, there was a thing called camera cards that I‘d never heard about and I had to be, had to be told about camera cards and...Right. Can you explain about camera cards?Well, becau[…]

Norman Fisher

[…]isher: Yes, well we had a sound unit of two, there was a recordist plus me.Roy Fowler: Who was the recordist?Norman Fisher: Ted Pauly. And we had two cameramen on the staff called Jonah Jones and Chick Fowle and we had a studio carpenter-come- handyman and everything else, so you could say we had, o[…]

John Krish

[…]ot is Safe, it was a five-minuter, and it was about the air-sea rescue boats. And I went with, as his assistant and as assistant to Skeets Kelly, the cameraman, in those days there were just three of us. And I also looked after the budget - I was now sixteen, sixteen and-a-half, seventeen. So I was […]

Robert M (Bob) Angell

[…]However, I managed to land a job in Mega assembly at technicolour and it was on a shift basis in 1946 mega assembly and technically I applied for the camera department, Frank bush interviewed me and said I'm sorry we have no vacancies. But we I will pass you to Dr. linsay, who was a very learned col[…]
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