A brief post this week as we have spent much of the last week and a half unburying the collection of my dear friend Ewing Miles “Lucky” Brown. I’m sorry I forgot to take a picture of the disaster that was the storage space where Lucky’s equipment has been living for the past few years, […]
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A friend of mine pointed me toward an estate sale of a former USC professor last week and I found a couple of interesting relics that begged me to bring them home. This home in Westwood, CA had the most amazing and eclectic collection of just about anything you could think of, from a player
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While I love all of the new stuff that has come in recently, I am quickly being overrun by boxes and loose equipment. It became necessary to re-do the showroom and make more shelf space. A good friend of mine built me this wonderful display rack, and I have spent the week mounting the shelving
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After venturing through the scorching-hot wilds of the Antelope Valley, this new-to-me Majestic CNC vertical milling machine has found its way to my machine shop. It took way more time than I expected, and it isn’t hooked up to power yet, and I don’t know how to run it, but all of that will get
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Now that the Showscan cameras and equipment have found a new home, we found ourselves with a lot of much-needed, free space. So the reorganizing began once again! We cleared out a whole section of the warehouse space and acquired new shelving so we could better organize everything. There were sooooo many Mitchell 1000’ magazines
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For a while now, we have been wanting a place on our website to archive and share our weekly social media posts. To that end, we have set up a blog page and populated it with many of our posts from the past couple of years. It is still very much a work in progress,
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As more and more relics of the great motion picture past have come our way, we have needed to reorganize. That meant, unfortunately, pulling a lot of equipment out of the storage room. Unfortunate because much of this equipment is extremely heavy, and in the cases heavier still. After a couple of days of toting
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After many months of work, our new CinemaGear.com website is now live! There is still a lot more inventory to be added, but we thought this was a good place to start. We have checked through the site as many times as our brains were able, but there are sure to be a few errors
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A couple of months back, we shared that we were building a new and improved version of the CinemaGear.com website. The final touches are being put on the site now and it should be ready for launch next week. Among the many wonderful treasures you will be able to find on our new site is
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