Naval Airman Photographer Colin Thompson of Hay, NSW prepares his Bell and Howell 70 cinecamera ...

Accession Number NAVY05565
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia: Australian Capital Territory, Canberra
Date made c August 1964
Conflict Period 1960-1969
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Naval Airman Photographer Colin Thompson of Hay, NSW prepares his Bell and Howell 70 cinecamera to shoot news film for television. This mechanically powered (soundless) 16 mm unit is the standard cinecamera used for naval combat photography within the RAN. He is undertaking a photographic course at Navy Office.

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