Movies for TV - Early Television Foundation

MOVIE-MAKING EQUIPMENT 53
Fig. 3-3. Auricon 1200 sound camera for continuous thirtythree
minute filming. It is the same as the Pro except for the
1200-foot magazines.
Figure 3-3 shows the Auricon 1200. This is essentially the
same as the other models with the exception that the magazine
holds sufficient film for thirty-three minutes of continuous filming,
or 1200 feet of film. This feature makes it possible to film a
thirty-minute television show in one operation without having to
pause every ten minutes to change magazines. The system is described
later in the chapter on production.
The Cine Voice is a miniature single system camera with a
film capacity of 100 feet which is sufficient for two and one-half
minutes of recording. It is designed for use with television productions
where short interviews are required, or for any other