<div dir="ltr">Back then, the 'whitest' TV white was specified as '137E'. due to the luminance and chrominance limits of the first color television cameras' pickup tubes, such as Orthicoms, Endicoms, Vidocoms, et cetera, all used before the advent of today's charge-coupled devices (CCDs),<div>/s/ Richard</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Jun 16, 2018 at 11:32 PM, John Taylor via Stagecraft <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:stagecraft@theatrical.net" target="_blank">stagecraft@theatrical.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<font face="Arial">I may be right or may not, the back of the brain
says it looked better but also still worked well for the B&W
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<div class="m_-7434821711165231378moz-cite-prefix">On 6/17/2018 12:34 AM, Me via
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Watching some old tv shows from the 1960s. Shortly after they went
to color lots of the sets became gas chamber green. Did some
salesman unload a couple of tons paint cheap or was there another
reason?
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