13170_8663_tv_station1
1950s
Film demonstrating how a TV studio works. Begins with man speaking framed by a TV screen. Camera moves past the TV screen as man says, "Come with me behind the screen." Behind the scenes view of television crew with television cameras. Cameras all say "WMTV Channel 33." Shot of crew member examining the inside of a television camera. Man/narrator begins explaining different cameras and views. Shot of front of television camera with different lenses. Shots of lenses rotating to create different pictures. CU shot of microphone as narrator explains, "our microphones pick up the sounds to go with the pictures, moving to follow the person who speaks." Shot of control room from the outside with cables on the front. Shot of control room from the inside.