PYE Mk3 Camera Head

Made:
c.1952
maker:
Pye Limited
PYE Mk3 Camera Head

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Type 2028 Camera head. 405 line only. See "405 alive" issue 39 page 31

This camera could be totally remote controlled. From the gallery you could swing the lens turret, change iris, pull focus. Remote pan & tilt were possible with dedicated attachments.

The camera is a compact 3 inch "image orthicon" 4 lens turret monochrome unit. This camera is ex ATV.

Details

Category:
Television
Collection:
BBC Heritage Collection
Object Number:
2012-5118/915
Measurements:
overall: 390 mm x 310 mm x 550 mm, 26 kg
type:
pye mk3 camera head