early behind the
scenes photos
from the 50s and 60s
The Studio taken from the
control room with Pat Ludwig on the piano. The original
Camera Control Units (CCU) are in the
foreground
A live baseball game in
Kitchener using the Famous Players Mobile Remote with
its RCA cameras.
Here's the Famous Players
Mobile Remote outside of the Kitchener Auditorium.
Inside the Famous Players
Mobile Remote. Marv Stroh in the foreground and
possibly Paul Kudla back to camera and the other may be
Harold Mantay...both ended up at CJOH (thanks to Don
Patterson for names)
Don Patterson and Randy
Maahs with the old GE cameras
Don Peterson on the
Phillips colour camera CCU, Dave Smart? at video
switcher and Bob Currie on Telecine in Master Control.
Circa late 60s
Don
Patterson (l) and Randy Maahs (r) in Telecine
Master control in mid 60s. Don Patterson, Randy
Maahs, Carl Rogala,
Marvin Stroh, Gareth Lewis. Sitting
Skip Haybarger and Phil Priestman
"The Bus" as
was called the early TV Remote unit equipped with old,
somewhat compact PYE cameras
Hughie Laing and Ron Beattie in front of a Camera
Control Unit (CCU) in Master Control
Dennis
Boucher with one of the Black and White GE Orthocon
cameras
Pat Fitzgerald in Master Control mid 60s
Carl Rogala with the new (1967) Phillips colour cameras
In 67 CKCO productions went colour. Skip Haybarger shown
here
Thanks to the CJOH Ottawa
gang of Don Patterson, Randy Maahs, Carl Rogala and
Dennis Boucher for the photos.
Don, Randy, Carl and Dennis
all started at CKCO in the 60s
Randy Maahs with his new NABET jacket and Phillips
colour camera
Video Memories
1988 Calgary Olympic Plaza preparations
submitted by Bob Tiffin
Footage around the station before and
after the 1980 renovation and expansion
submitted by Bob Tiffin
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