EMI 2001 Camera Control Unit

EMI 2001 Camera Control Unit

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EMI 2001 Camera Control Unit
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EMI 2001 Camera Control Unit. This camera control unit housed all the controls for line up and operation of this colour camera.

It controls the electronics in the camera head, so enabling remote control of the head and allowing the exposure of the camera to be controlled from a darkened area.The camera person set up and focused the shot, an engineer exposed the picture. The 2001 was one of the early colour cameras which was used in the majority of television studios.

Details

Category:
Television
Collection:
BBC Heritage Collection
Object Number:
2012-5118/764
Measurements:
overall: 426 mm x 355 mm x 435 mm, 25 kg
type:
emi 2001 camera control unit