Cathode Ray Dude - CRD | Before Beta: Sony's 1969 "Camcorder" @CathodeRayDude | Uploaded 3 years ago | Updated 13 hours ago
14 years before the first camcorder hit the market, Sony put out a machine that promised to be everything the camcorder would be. It wasn't.
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The Secret Life of Machines:
youtu.be/CJlrbMHLBd4
Thingiverse 1/2" reel: thingiverse.com/thing:122943
00:00 Premise
01:58 Physical characteristics
05:46 Operating principles
10:16 How It Works
14:35 Startup & Controls
17:52 The Insides
20:11 The Kit Camera
26:42 The Camera Situation / Field Tests
28:02 Various Camera Tests
29:22 Modifications! Oh no!
30:23 Raw Video Demo
30:47 The Camera Problem
31:55 Conclusion
14 years before the first camcorder hit the market, Sony put out a machine that promised to be everything the camcorder would be. It wasn't.
Support my channel:
patreon.com/cathoderaydude
ko-fi.com/cathoderaydude
The Secret Life of Machines:
youtu.be/CJlrbMHLBd4
Thingiverse 1/2" reel: thingiverse.com/thing:122943
00:00 Premise
01:58 Physical characteristics
05:46 Operating principles
10:16 How It Works
14:35 Startup & Controls
17:52 The Insides
20:11 The Kit Camera
26:42 The Camera Situation / Field Tests
28:02 Various Camera Tests
29:22 Modifications! Oh no!
30:23 Raw Video Demo
30:47 The Camera Problem
31:55 Conclusion