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to provide animated sequences and titles for  So, when you see some "home-made heap of
        their  TV  commercials  and  a  growing  junk" at a Camera Auction or a Garage Sale,
        business  in  training  films.  In  association  look  closely  and  think  about  what  it
        with  Harry  Poulsen  and  Keith  Hall  of  represents  –  it  represents  initiative,
        Cameracraft,  Bill  designed  and  built  the  ingenuity,  craftsmanship  and  the  fight  for
        most  magnificent  animation  stand  I  have  survival. It may well be just a rough piece of
        ever seen, a view now shared by many local  equipment, so you will get it cheap. But it
        and overseas filmmakers            and  hundreds  of  other  pieces  like  it  have
                                           been the foundation on which our wonderful
        Bill’s  outstanding  engineering  skills  were  Australian Film Industry was built. All these
        reflected in every tiny aspect of this superb  bits and pieces and their creators have been
        stand. For him it was obviously a labour of  an inspiration to me all my life – "You know,
        great love. Over 30 years later this beautiful  I reckon I can make one of those – and I can!"
        stand was still being used by the College of
        Art at Seven Hills in Brisbane.    All images supplied by the author









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