[…]meras on it, two different sized pictures on the camera, you know, two different angles, so there was all that sort of hardware as far as the cameras moving about, and also we've got the Fisher Boom. We had to get the Fisher Boom out, we had the boom operator, not a particularly experienced boom ope[…]
[…]a COI film, I was looked after by the British High Commission, and I travelled all over Nigeria on this recce talking to teachers. Starting in Lagos, moving up to Ibadan, then to Enugu, which was then Eastern Region and which became Biafra in this terrible war, and finishing up in the North. Three t[…]
[…]ing and they were doing things like close-ups of the shoes in the shop window; when the newspaper turns into the dancer. They had guys with wires and moving newspapers about. I mean all this was totally alien to me I’d just come from school a couple of weeks before, and finding myself standing next […]
[…]another all the time and then to things come to mind. One is while you're on the subject of Tolkien generally reading there is an industry wide thing moving or.SPEAKER: M4More the.SPEAKER: M22I suppose this applies to almost every every business and certainly now it applies to the advertising busine[…]
[…]w this switch and you could make it 3 ¾, or 7 ½, or even 15 but if you threw this master switch which was hidden inside you could hardly see the tape moving so I imagine they were hooked on the end of some telephone conversation for 24 hours from the MoD.Anyway he got these because we used to do qui[…]
[…]e his arms bounce about Tom, and the people would throw the money in the hat as the queue started to move, they pick it all up, getting the queue and moving with them. Who's sitting on the front seat, and the I think the best thing they brought the place to a halt was when the the comedian was on st[…]
[…] went back. He had a hobby, collecting old 78 jazz records. And he has perfected a system of transferring old 78 jazz records to CD. Mastering them removing all the burps and things and producing excellent quality things. And I think the distribution of series of CDs is distributed by BBC enterprise[…]
[…]our before shooting and look up at the rails like that and then he'd make a signal like that [laughs] and they're not wanted tomorrow because they're moving onto a smaller set and they had two hours' notice and that was it in those days - "Don't come tomorrow." But by and large it was quite extraord[…]
[…]rom what I had been doing up until now.R. F. Yes, well renewing old memories. What made you give up?C. D. Well it trailed off. I was concentrating on moving house at the time, moving into here, at the time and I took all one Summer as a relaxation, as a hobby. It is all very well drawing something, […]
[…]e of God' and laying down the law a little bit which, of course, died out very quickly.Alan Lawson : What about microphones?Gordon McCallum : We used moving coil microphones at that time. They were Western Electric 618's I think.Alan Lawson : They were rather big, weren't they?Gordon McCallum : They[…]
