[QuadList] OB Film Vs. Studio Video

Tony Quinn tony at tqvideo.co.uk
Tue Apr 13 10:57:07 CDT 2010


In message <182039.88978.qm at web30803.mail.mud.yahoo.com>, Bill Carpenter 
<wcarpen107 at yahoo.com> writes
>Yes, you are right Chris, many times union conditions can overide
>technology. In 1974, when I had the AVR-2 @ the IBC show, the director
>we hired for the camera show, Steve Turner was leaving BBC, and he had
>used the ACR-25's, which were sitting idle due to union problems, as
>production editing sources.

This sounds as if it might be mistaken, as the BBC never owned an
ACR-25. A comprehensive list of real VT machines on strength is 
available  at http://www.vtoldboys.com/vtmcs.htm
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