Ikegami HL-79EK Camera Chain (Part 1 of 2)

Made:
circa 1985
maker:
Ikegami Tsushinki Company Limited
Ikegami HL-79EK Camera Chain (Part 1 of 2)

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Ikegami HL-79EK Camera Chain (Part 1 of 2)
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Ikegami HL-79EK television camera kit in flight case, c. 1985. This camera was one of the first stand alone ENG (electronic news gathering) EFP (electronic film production) cameras to be available. An early tubed colour camera which could work as a stand alone unit. Uses three 17mm lead oxide gun tubes. Sensitivity 20 lux at f1.4 with 18db gain. Features bias light and auto iris.

Details

Category:
Television
Collection:
BBC Heritage Collection
Object Number:
2012-5118/761
Measurements:
overall: 418 mm x 833 mm x 405 mm, 36.5 kg
type:
television camera chain (part 1 of 2)