Kitty Marshall (Hermges)

[…]themoment therefore and say, whilst I was there, I was there for a year or two and I worked of course, Brian Salt used to come down, we had animation cameras there and he used to come down and I saw him quite a lot and he was brilliant, Brian Salt. Have you interviewed him at all?No.Well, he was bri[…]

Diane Tammes

[…]ry ProjectInterview no: 578Interviewee: Diane Tammes [IMDb/BFI spelling]Interviewers: Nicky North, Elaine Burrows â€“ not verbally identified Cameraman: Graham Whittaker[ph] [G]Date: No date is given for this interviewDuration: 1:23:42COPYRIGHT: No use may be made of any interview material w[…]

Jonathan Balcon

[…]p; Well not, Jack Dooley, the stills man, was always a bit gritty but I don't think he meant to be I just think he felt you know, being a stills camera man in a movie films [LAUGHTER] ... Roy Fowler  29:40  Yeah, it's true the stills man always has been somewhat a disgr[…]

Johnny (Johnny) Goodman

[…]ohnny Goodman: And all that went on and I realised that yet was not my forte. So agitated again and with great benevolence I was finally put into the camera department of Gaumont-British Instructional Films. And it was while I was down at Falmouth doing a little film called Sailors Do Care - it was […]

David Watkin

[…]il had a small film unit for training under Waterloo which worked outside the union until the railways were nationalised; DW mentions Basil Sangster, cameraman; DW’s first job at Southern Rail was to catalogue their archive.00:12:00 – 00:23:30 DW moved on to British Transport Films, where he started[…]

Alexander Faris

[…]as a brilliant art Connoisseur and then when on One occasion there was a big hold up on the studio floor, trouble with the lights or trouble with the cameras or trouble with Something or other, it was one of those. And everybody was Sitting around waiting for something to happen. And Vincent Price j[…]

John Shirley

[…]was always accused of being the one sowed the seed. And I was almost on a point of leaving school at 14 as you could in those days and going into the camera department. I think I could have had a job. But the family got onto my parents. When I mean that I mean, the other brothers and dissuaded them […]

John Turner

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

peter-tanner-history-project

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

Cornel Lucas

[…] you to photography or was it something you picked up yourself?CL: I think it started when my brother Jack brought me a Kodak, one of the small Kodak cameras of the time. And I was thirteen and I had six sisters.NA: (laughs) Six sisters!CL: Which were all very photographic. So I had quite a model ag[…]
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