TV Guide (September 18, 1954)

Page scan 00061 from TV Guide

Record Details:

Title:
TV Guide
Date:
September 18, 1954
Publisher:
Philadelphia: Triangle Publications, Inc.
Volume:
TV Guide - Chicago (September 18, 1954)
Leaf #:
00061
Language:
English
Collection:
Broadcasting & Recorded Sound
Contributor:
Media History Digital Library
Sponsor:
Media History Digital Library
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Date Added:
August 28, 2022
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Hit and run, man on first, hit to right field: Camera 1 (behind home plate) covers battery and umpire. Camera 2 (along first base) and Camera 3 (with Zoomar [special telescopic! lens, above third base) cover man on first. Batter hits. Camera 1 switches to cover ball; Camera 3 follows ball with tighter shot. Camera 2 stays on first with an 8-inch lens until hit is assured, then changes to 12-inch lens to follow man on first. Camera 3 picks up hitter. lA/tu) Scujs Basefca® k a Qam? For the cheering fan in ball park or living room, baseball’s a game, one that provides plenty of kicks, espe¬ cially as World Series time nears. But not everybody shares in the fun. To the men who bring the homers and the double-plays to your TV screen, baseball is just plain work. If the camera’s eying the pretty blonde behind first base, instead of the close play at third, it’s the TV director who takes the rap. That control booth Attempted pick-off at second base with wild throw: Camera 1, which is aimed at the infield, moves to follow the runner if he attempts to score on the bad throw. Camera 3, which has been on the runner at second base, uses Zoomar lens to follow the ball as it rolls into the outfield. Camera 2, which has been aiming an 8-inch lens at first base, changes lens and direc¬ tion, to follow runner for play at third. . 4 .F indicates camera di¬ rection and lens at start of play. * indicates member of team at bat.