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[…]hose days was three pounds ten, and I got five shillings a week.DB. So did you look at the various things going on on the set and decide that being a cameraman was what you wanted to go for, as opposed to the sound, or stage management, or something else?PS. I never took the slightest interest in an[…]
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[…] M an Eric Grey and got a job as still camera assistant. Started on £2. 10d. This was a good […]
[…]f June 2016. The interviewee is Howard Lanning, president of the British cinema and television veterans, the interviewer is Derek Threadgall. And the camera man, Steve booksmith. Look good so far. Okay. And we were put in here is three times started 3pm. Okay. Okay, right. So now we'll go to you How[…]
[…] gentleman who looked at meas if I was nothing. You want to go into films, what do you want to do?I don't know. I just want to be in films. I suppose cameras is the mostinteresting. I was expecting to be a clapperboy, I thought that was thebeginning of everything. He said well they need someone in t[…]
[…]vant. Interesting after work in the photo library for news originally. I think the qualifications were, do you know what a photo is? Well, I've got a camera. I think that basically got me in. But it was a time for Apollo and because I'd done a lot of modelmaking of Apollo craft, and Apollo 12 came a[…]
[…]The University's audio visual unit was very supportive of Unit Sixty Five and let us use their studio at lunchtimes and also let us borrow their film camera from time to time. Jim Harold, who was the head of the audio visual unit let us borrow an Arri ST and my friend and I at university shot […]
[…]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[…]
[…]view: 6 March 1987 Interview length (mins): 1.25[WA note: There might be a second interview with Eric Cross] Arthur Graham: Eric Cross, Lighting Cameraman. Eric where were you born and when?Eric Cross: Finchley, 31 May 1902.Arthur Graham: What kind of schooling did you receive?Eric Cross: Prett[…]
