[…] flow. And to my surprise I was offered a place. Unfortunately at that time, the Army decided it did need me. In spite of my legs they needed me as a technician. I was sent to the Royal Signals at Catterick with this lovely status of "Excused Boots". It was a marvellous skive. I did no infantry trai[…]
[…]theory of the sound barrier. An entirely out of the blue I happen to see at a very specialised . Research film made by Let's go Jack North, who was a laboratory assistant to National Physical Laboratory. And it worked out an extraordinary technique for showing shockwaves. In colour in real? Well, wh[…]
[…]room a matter of 15 minutes or so, was taken from the projection room and taken straight through and put on transmission.Manny Yospa 2:15 Laboratory. NoSpeaker 1 2:16 no laboratories in I say there's no laboratories. There was laboratories at Television Centere Oh, yes, they […]
[…] bad day, I don’t know....Q Studio Projectionists - the strange anomaly is that, of course, the Laboratory Projectionists were ACT. A Yes, it was an awful thing that was done then. […]
[…]ere recording in those days on variable density system, which was a very difficult system to maintain accurately in the exposure and treatment by the laboratory. There were elaborate things like Delta DB tests and so forth, which long since passed into, into the history The Forgotten history of soun[…]
[…]as vital in the labs. There would always be some dirt and you had to have that painted out with a paintbrush - spotting - which we did as well as the laboratory people. We also used to - we got very good with our paintbrushes! I mean we would take down unwanted noises with a paintbrush, very loud li[…]
[…] with the council with this but I think we;ll win, it will go to appeal, it occurs to me if we're going to build a laboratory on a studio site, we're not doing it to close down in the future. And I think that[…]
[…]here we would work, how we would get our film processed. So there were discussions with everybody involved, trips down to Johannesburg to talk to the laboratory people to set things up, and so on the busy time, and of course, all as much as possible must be done before the arrival of Dennis Brown to[…]
[…] - spotting - which we did as well as the laboratory people. We also used to - we got very […]
