Skydiver Camera

Series

Series Name
Tomorrow Today

Issue

Issue No.
21
Filmed
Nov 1969
Length of issue (in feet)
471
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Foam Furniture
  2. 2Skydiver Camera
  3. 3Automatic Warehouse
  4. 4Sendox
  5. 5Boom In Hull Scrubbing

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 5
Summary
COI synopsis: This new camera catches a daredevil’s eye-view; the thrills and spills of parachuting and motor cycle racing.
Researcher Comments
Features a helmet-mounted 16mm camera
Keywords
Sport; Motorcycling; Science and technology; Photography
Written sources
COI Microfilm Roll 47 [BFI National Archive]   Used for synopsis
COI Reference
MI 1458/21
Credits:
Sponsor
Central Office of Information (COI)
Sound
Chris Wilden
Camera
Dick Ewen
Sponsor
Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Cutter
Fred Goodland
Presenter
Howard Williams
Presenter
Ian Morrison
Producer
Janice Willett / Kay
Producer
John Hall
Presenter
Marion Foster
Director
Mark Lawton
Cutter
William Hammerton

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Film Archive

Name
British Film Institute (BFI)
Email
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Web
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Phone
020 7255 1444
Fax
020 7580 7503
Address
21 Stephen Street
London W1T 1LN
Notes
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