Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
August 31st, 2008, 01:45 PM
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Julian:
I have heard of people doing this,...
Julian:
I have heard of people doing this, it's not too hard I think. I have also heard rumblings that there may be a version of the vest from Tiffen with the integrated buckles, for personal use....
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
August 30th, 2008, 02:22 PM
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Replies: 12
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
August 30th, 2008, 01:28 PM
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Replies: 12
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Julian:
You'll know when you are at the...
Julian:
You'll know when you are at the weight limit; your arm will be tuned up as high as it can go but will be not able to float the weight.
Your best path of least resistance if you did need...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
August 30th, 2008, 12:56 PM
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Replies: 2
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For an in-depth look at the absolute best...
For an in-depth look at the absolute best stabilizer for the A1, look no further than right here (http://www.dvinfo.net/articles/camsupport/steadicampilot1.php) in the DVi articles section.
If you...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
August 30th, 2008, 12:44 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 15,180
Hi Denise,
Among my various Steadicams (3 at...
Hi Denise,
Among my various Steadicams (3 at last count!) I do have a Merlin and I use it with an A1.
For me, the primary muscle strain that one experiences with a handheld rig is in the arm...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
August 30th, 2008, 12:32 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,242
Julian:
Congrats on your new baby!
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Julian:
Congrats on your new baby!
Regarding having to put all of the weights up at the bottom: not that this is a bad thing, but were you extending the post also? If you have reason to want to...
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Forum: Techniques for Independent Production
August 29th, 2008, 12:12 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 10,359
Okay, that one threw me--I haven't watched the...
Okay, that one threw me--I haven't watched the film all the way through in a few years.
Of all the weird ideas I've had making films in 48 hours, thinking it would be "fun" to lay down a sax solo...
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Forum: Techniques for Independent Production
August 29th, 2008, 10:36 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 10,359
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
August 26th, 2008, 08:10 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,246
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
August 25th, 2008, 01:07 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,154
The general wisdom is that stabilizers can be...
The general wisdom is that stabilizers can be attractive to those who are shooting on tripod and handheld, with the lure that perhaps both can be rolled into one device, but this is most often a...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
August 23rd, 2008, 02:42 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,154
It depends on the constitution and experience...
It depends on the constitution and experience level of the operator as well as the type of shooting being done, but I think it safe to say that most people are able to wear it for an hour straight if...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
August 20th, 2008, 03:47 PM
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Replies: 163
Views: 123,014
The standard Sony BP-U30 and U60 batteries for...
The standard Sony BP-U30 and U60 batteries for the EX1 are nominally 14.4 just like the E-7S. You should have no problem powering the EX1 from that battery.
Thanks to the push-on power connectors...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
August 17th, 2008, 04:52 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,906
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
August 14th, 2008, 11:04 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 9,951
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Forum: Special Mounts and Applications
August 13th, 2008, 07:33 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,729
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
August 13th, 2008, 07:31 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 9,951
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
August 12th, 2008, 10:57 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,649
If you use the same camera setup (with same...
If you use the same camera setup (with same accessories) every time, you can mark the stage to make remounting and balancing quicker, should be able to get it down to 5-8 minutes including...
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
August 11th, 2008, 09:58 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,649
Hello David. Welcome to DVI.
If you search...
Hello David. Welcome to DVI.
If you search the forum, as we recommend, you will see that many people have Glidecam 2000 and 4000's (functionally the same), and quite a few with Canon A1's (again,...
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Forum: Awake In The Dark
August 9th, 2008, 08:02 PM
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Replies: 1,953
Views: 407,334
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Forum: Awake In The Dark
August 9th, 2008, 10:23 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,949
Opening ceremonies of the Olympics
Politics aside, this was an amazing spectacle. The combination of incredible technology (how about that massive LED scroll/screen) with the thousands and thousands of humans performing with such...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
August 9th, 2008, 10:15 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 13,306
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Forum: Awake In The Dark
August 7th, 2008, 10:31 AM
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Replies: 1,953
Views: 407,334
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
August 6th, 2008, 09:10 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,565
The difference in performance between a Merlin...
The difference in performance between a Merlin and high-end Steadicam has more to do with the masses involved rather than the hardware itself. It is possible to achieve shots with the Merlin that are...
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
August 4th, 2008, 01:42 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 9,951
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
August 4th, 2008, 12:06 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,163
Here...
Here (http://web.mac.com/chupap/Films/tablemanners.html), if anyone's interested.
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