was just an odd fuzzy experiment to small, selected audiences. and, behind the scenes, there was a bit of a battle going on. see, the bbc had actually opened two studios in alexandra palace. in studio b was a mechanical system made byjohn logie baird, which produced an image like this. and in studio a, an electrical system by emi, captured an image like this. the two studios would be used on different days, and they were being pitted against each other and emi s electronic images, running at 25 frames per second, were double the quality of the baird system. it had other advantages, too. the baird camera was enormous the emi one was somewhat more portable. oh, and if you re filming with the baird system, you needed quite a bit of make up, too. well, this is how it was, playmates, black and white, you see? and a bit of blue down
the emi one was somewhat more portable. oh, and if you re filming with the baird system, you needed quite a bit of make up, too. well, this is how it was, playmates, black and white, you see? and a bit of blue down each side of the nose. very sexy, yeah. the emi system, on the other hand, could capture a well lit studio perfectly fine, so the winner really wasn t hard to choose. under the lid of the imatron was this, a cathode ray tube, which is basically an old tv working in reverse. capturing images instead of showing. # is all about us. the imatron stayed in use without much change for many, many years. the coronation of king george vi was the first time the cameras were used outside, file fo0tage: we have two of our cameras high up on the gate itself. however, it was the coronation
this is how it was, playmates, black and white. a bit of blue down each side of the nose. very sexy, yeah. the emi system, on the other hand, could capture a well lit studio perfectly fine, so the winner really wasn t hard to choose. under the lid of the imatron as this, a cathode ray tube, which was basically an old tv working in reverse. capturing images instead of showing. the imatron stayed in use without much change for many, many years. the coronation of king george vi was the first time the cameras were used outside, and the broadcast was watched by about 50,000 viewers. we have two of our cameras high up on the gate itself. however, it was the coronation of his daughter that brought the television into millions and millions of homes. seven decades on, and both institutions the royal family and the bbc face mixed opinions, with many questioning
but before that, television was just an odd fuzzy experiment to small, selected audiences. and, behind the scenes, there was a bit of a battle going on. see, the bbc had actually opened two studios in alexandra palace. in studio b was a mechanical system made byjohn logie baird, which produced an image like this. and in studio a, an electrical system by emi, captured an image like this. the two studios would be used on different days, and they were being pitted against each other and ema s electronic images, running at 25 frames per second, were double the quality of the baird system. it had other advantages, too. the baird camera was enormous the emi one was somewhat more portable. oh, and if you re filming with the baird system, you needed quite a bit of make up, too. well, this is how it was, playmates, black and white, you see. a bit of blue down each side of the nose.
against each other and emi s electronic images, running at 25 frames per second, were double the quality of the baird system. it had other advantages, too. the baird camera was enormous the emi one was somewhat more portable. oh, and if you re filming with the baird system, you needed quite a bit of make up, too. well, this is how it was, playmates, black and white, you see. a bit of blue down each side of the nose. very sexy, yeah. the emi system, on the other hand, could capture a well lit studio perfectly fine, so the winner really wasn t hard to choose. under the lid of the imatron was this, a cathode ray tube, which was basically an old tv working in reverse. capturing images instead of showing. # is all about us. the imatron stayed in use without much change for many, many years. the coronation of king george vi was the first time the cameras were used outside,