[…]56, which were the slowest emulsions, actually still have pretty decent colour reproduction. And then from kind of ’56 through ’59, suddenly the blue channel drops off, you know, you have horrible dye fading in the blue channel and the opticals, depending, are pretty horrible. And then once you hit […]
[…]ou like to do it and that's why I've got no hope I said John's producing it I said when you use my name I'll be off. So first occasion is down to the Channel Islands and older older now and we're on the jetty on the first morning Roy has given us the first shot and we're doing the first shot down th[…]
[…]I think - degrees Kelvin. So this panchromatic stock was used, I think it was called Super X and it graduated up through Plus X and Double X and 4X. I'm sure all old cameramen know their filters off by heart, A1 and A2 and 23 As and reds and the whole catalogue of reds. I certainly did and I ca[…]
[…] also Documentaries were starting to come up a bit and one of the Documentaries that I worked on very early on, it was the opening of, I think it was Channel Four money that was put into it but the STV was commissioned to make it. It was a series of Scottish History, it was a 24/25 part history of S[…]
[…]to the BBC. And within weeks Larkin was signed up and was brought over for Channel 2 in England. It became a cult program I imagine. Here again scuse me&nb[…]
[…]have an entire crew doing it for the first time. And I think we’ve all seen some of the results. Some of the things I’ve seen, I mean I try and watch channel 2… er… channel 4, screen on 2 sort of thing.Yes.I persevere and I wonder why I do but sometimes they defeat me and I have to give up. Oh I rea[…]
[…]just realized I could not afford to do it. I couldn't afford to live here even, even in 1970 you know that things were Darrol Blake  1:46  Can I, can I take you back? Can you go back to before the war? Yeah, I know you weren't there, but can you remember anything about what […]
[…]I was born in Barnet Hertfordshire . 1926.  I joined the r11m industry November of 1941 and I  joined it                  &nb[…]
[…]8/5/2000PS: Peter Sargent; MS: Mike Sargent; DB: David BrownDB. What is your earliest memory, Peter? Where did you actually start?PS. I started in 1934, at Lime Grove, which of course has gone now, Lime Grove at Shepherd's Bush, and I started there. And the reason I started there was because my fath[…]
[…]tion, but on what scale...There won’t be... I’m sure there won’t be so many big pictures, for example.And although there’s [incomp - 1:26:14] such as Channel 4 and Film Four International that have done so much for the British film industry in the last few years, already they’re under attack, partly[…]
