No messages rec'd here for > 2 weeks. Is there a blip or am I off the list? Or is everyone just busy? Lucy ... One of the things that made so much of what...
No, you are fine, Lucy. Must be post-hurricane syndrome. You get any thing down your way? Actually, we left for a bus trip through KY, TN, and VA the morning...
Mr H-- Good. While I'm glad I'm still ongroup, like all, I'm sickened by the Gulf events... Here in Columbia, S Carolina, it's estimated some 300 arrived b/4...
Lucy, Mr. H, all: Relieved to hear from people again. Lucy, is the training to do with going to Louisiana/Mississippi, and in what capacity? I hope no one had...
As far as Loudon County is concerned, we did not come from there. The Louden's came from Pennsylvania. It is ironic however that my mom was born in Loudon...
Rack and focus on the TK's was a challenge, But I was not sure about the speed test for loading a film on the film chain. Was it 30 seconds? Anyone remember...
... Ahh, you missed the opportunity to try your hand at speed loading the B&H 16mm film chain at the last get-together! I had one set up and running. And,...
Mitch, In some ways racking and focussing was easier than doing zoom lenses in my experience. As long as the director remembered to get off of you while you...
... 12 seconds seems awfully fast, Dan! Even if you started with the reel on the projector. Oh, Well. We can have a contest at the next picnic. Yah-all haven't...
LH: Wasn't the first video recorder an Ampex? It sat along the wall where the telephone was located. I seem to remember some problems with it, especially...
I don't remember what the starting conditions were, but that probably was with the supply reel on the spindle and the tape unstuck, but the film not pulled out...
The Ampex VR660B. 113 lbs., but a portable recorder because it had handles. It ahd more than one problem in hot weather. Humidity would cause the tape to stick...
John signed up and I haven't heard any more from him. I think Tim is busy with the county office, and hasn't joined. Several that I have sent either email or a...
... Sounds like the one! I was sort of red, little more bulky. Well, I will have to see if my speed is still even close. I didn't check it for the demo at the...
... All of the above! Made a rather unique sound as the 'stiction' (that's what they called it) took hold. Some day I've got to drag those beasts out again and...
Hey, Dan: I have 2/3's of an editing set-up with the JVC BR-8600U VHS system, with the RM-86U controller. It's a VHS front loader, two audio tracks. Bought it...
I don't remember how I did on the B&H projector but when I worked at KDUB-TV in Dubuque, we had TP-66s. I remember 16 seconds for getting the next spot ready....
Was the small Sony the one that used a crank for reverse? To save batteries. tm __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice...
Diggin' through the stacks - again. Hope to do a listing of major equipment items, to help jog the memory cells. But just to get a feel for it; Purchase...
Another interesting folder - Purchase orders - Jan. 1973 Included: There was an interesting relationship with the schools and insurance for the tower and...
WGSF aired many programs featuring musicians and bands. The Summer Festival programs gave many their first television exposure. Teen Time was another program. ...
The first year of the outdoor shows on the hill was either 1967 or 68. The first year we had the band risers covered with artificial grass from Wyeth Scott Co....
I recall helping with a show on the hill. Susan Edwards had a lot to do with hosting, organizing contests, getting prizes, decorating the set, etc. The set...
I'll have to look for more photos, as there must be more. Likely Dan has some. Seems I recall one of the tower over on the truck. There are 4 in the Summer...
I think my dad called the general manager at WLW-C channel 4, and told him about WGSF and he loaned us some camera lenses and lots of cable to do the shows. I...
Just had a message from Linda Wilson Hoy (Not yet a member) about the band questions: " I have an answer to your question about the Sticks and Stones. Yes,...
How Ironic!!!! Talking about the Sticks and Stones from nearly 40 years ago. Sunday they performed on the Square to raise funds for the Hurricane Victims. Bill...
I always visit the Newark Advocate web site each morning, and today I see a photo of Ken Blaney. Ken put in a lot of time attempting to save the old Auditorium...