<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><br><div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>On Apr 21, 2013, at 4:31 PM, <a href="mailto:chill315@aol.com">chill315@aol.com</a> wrote:</div><div><br></div><div>> I agree with you. The cost to put the heat vents in, the D mounts, all the other things would have been astronomical. Other clues include th Lens focus handle, the doors, etc.</div></div><div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>I say:</div><div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>You'd be surprised at what the NBC Prop Dept. could and would do at the time. I'm pretty sure it was a prop camera with all of those things on it. It would not have been built for only the one sketch, but if it was commissioned for it, they surely would have kept it for use on other productions. I wonder if it still exists somewhere?</div><br><div>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span>Dennis Degan, Video Editor-Consultant-Knowledge Bank<br><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span>NBC Today Show, New York<br><br></span>
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