Emitron camera
c. 1948-9
EMI Emitron tube
Variable line rate, developmental
BBC Specials, Camera thumbnail pictures
The BBC is a broadcaster, not a camera manufacturer, however the BBC Research Deptartment has made a few "specials" to test out the potential of new developments and ways of working.
"Single lens optical viewfinder" camera
c. 1948
Midget Super Emitron tube
Studio monochrome, developmental
Experimental based on peto Scott cam.
c.1958
Vidicon
Studio monochrome
BBC BA10/501 Slide scanner
1971, August
3 x Photomultipiers
Studio colour
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