[…]nice about this, it’s a modesty really, because the English can’t show off. They get too self-conscious. They can sing in church but once you put the cameras in on a Sunday morning, they’re all looking anywhere but [at the camera]. It’s self-consciousness. This is why I’m worried about next year’s O[…]
[…]ng anything about the story or what it was about and just said 'Well put a few flats here and a few flats there and see what we can do.' The Lighting Cameraman would come and approve and it was all sort of built together between us.R. F. So you had no operating budget for the picture?C. D. Oh no bud[…]
[…]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[…]
[…]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[…]
[…] departments at Gaumont and Gainsborough, he ended at in the camera department G-B Instructional working with Lewis Gilbert on documentary […]
[…] from him at all, looking straight out ad at the camera while this chap was sitting out of sight as […]
[…] at school for various magazines and submit them and mostly got rejections, but some of them got published. And then - you know where I carried cameras later one because I started to drive. I think you were sixteen and half you were allowed to drive a little car = I always carried a camera wit[…]
[…]f our cutting rooms and also did their dubbing there. We did dub their newsreel, purely an army newsreel, and I believe those three personnel a was a camera man. I think I'm not sure what his Christian name, Michael, often his name was Noble, and two women officers who did a cutting, this, that and […]
[…] wanted to photograph, and I found an extraordinary old Sinclair camera, about 18" by you know ... that was all […]
Roll 18 June 2010Interviewer: Mike DickInterviewee: Joy CuffCamera Ruth Bolland The copyright is vested in the BECTU History Project. 0:00:04.7 MIKE: The copyright of this recording is vested in the BECTU History Project. The name of the interviewee is Joy Cuff, ne Seddon […]
