It’s 1979 BG (Before GoPro). This is an old photo that Steve Muir managed to find. It shows a tv broadcast camera taped to the front of an Elite 77 slalom kayak to get some onboard whitewater footage.

1979 BG (Before GoPro)

The old days before Go Pro. No chance of putting it on the helmet.

1979 BG (Before GoPro)

The paddler is a young Rob Deldefield and the green lid with the platypus decal is an Australian junior team helmet. Look at that PFD, it’s a Harishot life jacket.