[78-L] Was it staged? - 1906 film of a cable car ride

[Mark Bardenwerper]

On 3/25/2011 8:10, David Breneman wrote:
> --- On Thu, 3/24/11, Andrew Homzy<homzy at vax2.concordia.ca>  wrote:
>
>> My biggest question, because you weren't clear on the
>> point, is - If there is no editing, how were they able to
>> load almost 10 minutes of film into one camera in 1906 - a
>> special system devised for that shot?
> Seven minutes at 16 fps is a little more than 400' of
> film.  That's not an awful lot (equivalent of 170' of
> 16mm).  And some cameras did have external magazines
> by the mid-1900s.
>
Use two cameras running consecutively with a little overlap. Edit into 
one take.

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