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by Cinemachinery
Sun Jan 11, 2015 3:39 pm
Forum: General Discussions About the Mitchell Camera
Topic: Mitchells at work across the pond.
Replies: 1
Views: 22319

Mitchells at work across the pond.

I found this production photo while looking through A.C. magazines. I started this new thread because this isn't a "Hollywood" production. There are so many great production photos in the Photos on set with a Mitchell in Action! thread, I thought this non Hollywood production photo should have it's ...
by Cinemachinery
Sun Dec 28, 2014 12:05 pm
Forum: General Discussions About the Mitchell Camera
Topic: Details on American Cinematographer Covers
Replies: 14
Views: 46849

Re: Details on American Cinematographer Covers

4 more covers from 1965 and 1966. While the Nov 1965 cover does not show a BNC (or NC), it does show the side finder from a BNC. The DoP Philip Lathrop is lining up a shot with the side finder from a BNC, so that qualifies the cover to be included in this series. I attached a 2nd photo from the shoo...
by Cinemachinery
Sun Dec 14, 2014 7:21 pm
Forum: General Discussions About the Mitchell Camera
Topic: Details on American Cinematographer Covers
Replies: 14
Views: 46849

Re: Details on American Cinematographer Covers

Sam, I'm glad you enjoy them, you are welcome! I attached 5 more covers from 1965.
by Cinemachinery
Sat Nov 22, 2014 2:31 pm
Forum: General Discussions About the Mitchell Camera
Topic: Best Mitchell Geared Head - Worrall of course!
Replies: 21
Views: 99886

Re: Best Mitchell Geared Head - Worrall of course!

As has been pointed out in this thread, Ed DiGiulio's Cinema Products bought the Worrall Company. CP announced the purchase in the Feb 1976 issue of American Cinematographer. A very good pdf about the history of geared heads. Geared and Belt Heads Professional motion picture camera support Written b...
by Cinemachinery
Fri Nov 21, 2014 4:44 pm
Forum: General Discussions About the Mitchell Camera
Topic: Mitchell Sportster 164 16mm camera
Replies: 0
Views: 25844

Mitchell Sportster 164 16mm camera

I found an ad for the Sportster 164 camera dated April 1974. Has anyone had any experience with this camera? I did not find any price lists or descriptive flyers about this camera. So, if anyone has printed material or pictures of this camera, please add it to this link. Thank You. In a paper titled...
by Cinemachinery
Sun Nov 16, 2014 2:15 pm
Forum: General Discussions About the Mitchell Camera
Topic: What they did on the set before the Mitchell BNC and NC
Replies: 7
Views: 26575

Re: What they did on the set before the Mitchell BNC and NC

I found a couple of "Ice Box" photos in an article about the early days of sound filming.

Great photos in this thread! Mark, did you ever find your pics?
by Cinemachinery
Sun Nov 09, 2014 9:00 am
Forum: General Discussions About the Mitchell Camera
Topic: Details on American Cinematographer Covers
Replies: 14
Views: 46849

Re: Details on American Cinematographer Covers

Covers from 1960, 1961 and 1962............
by Cinemachinery
Sun Nov 02, 2014 11:27 am
Forum: General Discussions About the Mitchell Camera
Topic: Mitchell Camera Magazine Ads
Replies: 34
Views: 56021

Re: Mitchell Camera Magazine Ads

2 more DuPont ads with Mitchell cameras in the ads. Then a Mitchell ad for the BNC.