<html><body><div>Thank you Chris. I saw that lens sticking out from the camera body and thought, RCA. So, the PE-250 was a 4 tube camera design right?<br></div><div><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div>What quads did WWJ have?<br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div>Scott Thomas<br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div><br>On May 19, 2017, at 08:09 AM, Chill315@aol.com wrote:<br><br><div><blockquote type="cite"><div class="msg-quote" id="role_body" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000;" data-mce-style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: #000000;"><span id="role_document" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: small;" style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: small;" size="2" color="#000000" face="Arial"><div>The cameras are GE PE-250. That means it was taped at Channel 4 which was WWJ at the time and now WDIV or Channel 2 which is WJBK. Or possibly using The remote truck from WJBK. If done at the Canadian station CKLW, now CBET channel 9 they also had GE cameras. I do not recognize the name Bud Wilkenson as a personality form one of these stations.</div><div> </div><div>The other stations had TK 42 and 43 cameras. The PBS station got Visual VP-3 cameras later.</div><div> </div><div>Chris Hill</div><div> </div><div><div>In a message dated 5/19/2017 2:48:18 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, <a href="mailto:quadlist@quadvideotapegroup.com" data-mce-href="mailto:quadlist@quadvideotapegroup.com">quadlist@quadvideotapegroup.com</a> writes:</div><blockquote style="padding-left: 5px; margin-left: 5px; border-left: blue 2px solid;" data-mce-style="padding-left: 5px; margin-left: 5px; border-left: blue 2px solid;"><span data-mce-style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: small;" style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: small;" size="2" color="#000000" face="Arial"><br><br><br>-----Original Message-----<br>From: Scott Thomas <scottgfx@mac.com><br>Subject: The Nixon Answer - Michigan - 1968<br>Date: Fri, 19 May 2017 02:47:34 -0400<br>To: Quad List <quadlist@quadvideotapegroup.com><br><br><br>I was reading some of the press about Roger Ailes’s passing and followed a link to this…<div><br></div><div><a title="https://youtu.be/-Dg6yfOpYYY" href="https://youtu.be/-Dg6yfOpYYY" rel="noreferrer" data-mce-href="https://youtu.be/-Dg6yfOpYYY">https://youtu.be/-Dg6yfOpYYY</a><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div><br></div><div>The copy transcribed here is Helical (lots of dropouts), but the master is obviously Quad. Quite a few tell-tale signs.</div><div><br></div><div>One thing I thought was interesting was how the cameras looked. Kind of a pastel color like a TK-41. I think I see the silhouette of a TK-42 camera in the shadows. Don’t know if I’ve really looked at TK-42 footage this closely.</div><div><br></div><div>Detail from a image orthicon would explain why this is sharp with a soft color overlay I suppose. Doesn’t look like a Plumbicon camera anyway.</div><div><br></div><div>I have a friend here in Southwest Florida who was probably in his late teens / early twenties, in Detroit when this was taped. Who knows, he may have been running one of the cameras. :)</div><div><br></div><div>Scott Thomas</div><div><br></div><div><br></div>=<br><br>______________________________________________<br>Please trim posts to relevant info when replying.<br><br>Change subject to reflect thread direction. Thanks.<br>_______________________________________________<br><br>Send QuadList list posts to <a href="mailto:QuadList@quadvideotapegroup.com" data-mce-href="mailto:QuadList@quadvideotapegroup.com">QuadList@quadvideotapegroup.com</a><br>Your subscribe, unsubscribe and digest options are here:<br><a href="http://quadvideotapegroup.com/mailman/listinfo/quadlist_quadvideotapegroup.com" data-mce-href="http://quadvideotapegroup.com/mailman/listinfo/quadlist_quadvideotapegroup.com">http://quadvideotapegroup.com/mailman/listinfo/quadlist_quadvideotapegroup.com</a></span><br data-mce-bogus="1"></blockquote></div></span></div></blockquote></div></div></body></html>