[Tig] More memories please

Jeff Kreines jeffkreines at mindspring.com
Thu Dec 20 12:34:58 PST 2007


On Dec 20, 2007, at 11:29 AM, Ed Reitan wrote:

> That major Ampex collection of tapes was lost when Ampex was
> dissolved.  It was reported on a pallet at an Ampex plant in
> Colorado which was lost, and then people reported to me buying
> individual tapes off of ebay.  Alas, a major slice of history
> lost.

A tragedy.  What happened to the Ampex Museum's collection of  
equipment?  I hear that also was dispersed or lost...  very sad.

Wish I'd seen that SMPTE show -- sounds wonderful.

It would also be nice to see some early Iconoscope cameras on line.

Jeff "wants a Creepie Peepie or B&W Handy-Lookie for his collection"  
Kreines


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