[…]arning how to use a camera with anything smaller were you?Philip Leacock: No. I just had a - you know - a little hand crank and then a clockwork 16mm camera. But all the stuff I did with Harold, like Out to Play, were done on 35mm, yes,Stephen Peet: Now at some point along here you must have joined […]
[…]Q:Do you remember what the camera was? 00:07:49ADOLPH:Huh? Q:Do you remember what sort of camera? 00:07:51ADOLPH:I used a Pathé camera. Q:A Pathé camera. Was that very heavy? 00:07:55ADOLPH:Well not particularly. Q:No, so you could get around fairly well.&n[…]
[…] And some directors would only be interested in the actor – they wouldn’t be looking through the camera at all. George Cukor never looked through the camera. And Gabby never looked through the camera. Several directors I have worked with never looked through the camera. But David was very, ver[…]
[…] it , terrified. And he said "I'll get you a camera. " "Okay, " I said "okay ." So he got me […]
1 E ric Cross (Lighting Camer aman – DOP) Career in film industry: 1926 to (circa) 1962 Credits include: Christmas […]
[…] you were talking about, I guess it’s around the time of Kes, there was a push to all-colour production by the end of the ‘60s. Almost all of British features were shot in colour. Do you… from your experience, was there, kind of, was there ever a push back from that. You know, mentioning Kes, you we[…]
[…]er well,Alan Lawson 5:37 oh, yes,Ann Turner 5:38 yes, yes. Yes, okay static and inevitable. It was a great, it was a very big camera. And we've we've had all these, I mean, we did it on Monitor. We had Maizel brothers and all these people on there. We did a whole programme ab[…]
[…]e he couldn’t see a camera as he walked up the stage he said ‘Is the camera on me’? And I waited for Adrian because I mean I could see there wasn’t a camera...Y es.You know, if the camera was taking his back view? And Adrian Waller said ‘For the purpose of this shot the back of his head is as good a[…]
[…]rent Affairs does act as a magnet towards journalists who wantto have that stuff published and who want to be in there fighting as opposed to writing features andcommentaries that are fairly bland. That is how we built up our stable of World in Action people andCurrent Affairs people. Amongst whom I[…]
Stephen Peet 0:00 This is Alan Izod Izod. I ZO D being interviewed by Steven Peet , the copyright of this recording is vested in the ACTT History Project. And this is tape one, side one. And the date is June 11. 1998.Where were you born and when ?Alan Izod 0:46 I was &n[…]
