[…]??] shutter - like a flywheel.Alan Lawson: Yes.Cyril Pennington-Richards: Absolutely incredible!Alan Lawson: It was used by one of the newsreel actually.Cyril Pennington-Richards: That's right, that's right, big...Alan Lawson: Yeah.Cyril Pennington-Richards: ...[???], a[…]
[…]ad learned in the article. The article at that time certainly had no courses in photography at all. But Brandon Stafford, who was himself to become a camera man, he was really interested in films we were both moderately active in the in the Irish Film Society. And Brendan, Brendan was very keen to g[…]
[…]dous footage, I mean millions of feet of both negative and positive film. There were still at that time as well to black and white positives, one for newsreels and one for normal work. I mean, that started off by the newsreel material, not having to be such high quality as the release print material[…]
[…]e were there about 3 months and we saw the road rapidly going to be cut between Madrid and Barcelona and we came back to Barcelona, I stayed on to do newsreels coverage hopefully with the hired equipment we had and you and the rest came home. I stayed there until July of 38 when it was my visa or th[…]
[…] I said yes or no. So he said, I thought it was marked in yards. Because that you step press photographers, I mean they used to use Newman Sinclair's newsreel, and they were Martinez event marketing feed. They have like three four or five yards at present. And he'd put it on three yards he thought y[…]
[…] this that and the other. He'd done a bit of newsreel camerawork, advertising films, he did anything which came along, […]
Cyril Page ( newsreel and television cameraman) 15/11/1920 - ? by admin — last modified Jul 27, 2008 02:40 PM […]
[…] we used it, it had gone. So we had to import all our stock during the winter months and store it in large refrigerators. We started with a bimonthly newsreel called "Mirror of Oil" which covered various company activities, and was shown in local cinemas. They were also shown in the display centre a[…]
[…] that was the start, and I think the first job I did when I was on the staff, permanently, I did some stuff for Don Smith.Alan Lawson: Oh, Children's Newsreel.Cyril Page: [interrupts] Yeah, Don Swift, on the Children's Newsreel. Well, compiling stuff, you know. We had to...build up a library. So um.[…]
[…] it in large refrigerators. We started with a bi monthly newsreel called "Mirror of Oil" which covered various company activities, […]
