Forum: JVC GY-HD Series Camera Systems
May 8th, 2008, 10:46 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,901
Operating a rig is an entirely new technique;...
Operating a rig is an entirely new technique; while prior handheld and conventional operating experience will always be a boon as the concepts of framing and composition are translatable, the...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
May 7th, 2008, 03:39 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 32,464
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
May 7th, 2008, 12:03 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 32,464
Florin, glad you got your issues worked out and...
Florin, glad you got your issues worked out and let's perhaps all keep this thread in mind next time someone posts "anyone have experience with the Flycam"? as that comes up every other week around...
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Forum: These Are the People in Your Neighborhood
May 7th, 2008, 02:58 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,941
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
May 6th, 2008, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 32,464
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
May 6th, 2008, 11:06 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 32,464
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Forum: Photon Management
May 3rd, 2008, 07:47 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 12,181
Marshall:
The Litepanel does indeed dim to...
Marshall:
The Litepanel does indeed dim to 0% but it is not a perfectly smooth fader effect, there are a few hitches in levels on the way down. I have mine motorized for onboard fill light on the...
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Forum: Area 51
April 30th, 2008, 10:52 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,971
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Forum: Shoulder & Handheld Supports
April 29th, 2008, 07:25 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 14,909
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Forum: Helping Hands
April 28th, 2008, 09:18 PM
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Replies: 518
Views: 237,962
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Forum: Shoulder & Handheld Supports
April 28th, 2008, 09:14 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 14,909
ah, but therein lies the joy of Steadicam--the...
ah, but therein lies the joy of Steadicam--the rig magically erases all signs of uneven ground and if you have a rig with its own monitor, you gain back much of the peripheral vision that is lost...
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
April 27th, 2008, 07:17 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,450
Never seen a counterbalanced gimbal handle...
Never seen a counterbalanced gimbal handle before. It's a bit hard to wrap my head around--I guess it would help balance the offset weight of the rig on the wrist, but I don't think it would provide...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 26th, 2008, 08:08 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,827
Yes, it all fits in the backpack. The vest...
Yes, it all fits in the backpack. The vest collapses nearly flat, and the arm separates via aircraft pin into two sections. The Pilot is extremely portable as a result. There's even room for a Merlin...
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Forum: Sony HVR-Z7 / HVR-S270
April 26th, 2008, 08:05 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,072
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
April 26th, 2008, 07:52 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,725
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Forum: Show Your Work
April 25th, 2008, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 1,196
Views: 415,207
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Forum: Show Your Work
April 25th, 2008, 02:48 PM
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Replies: 1,196
Views: 415,207
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 25th, 2008, 06:53 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 32,464
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
April 25th, 2008, 06:43 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,725
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Forum: All Things Audio
April 24th, 2008, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 6,759
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
April 24th, 2008, 12:18 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 8,337
Can't get those clips to play but there is no...
Can't get those clips to play but there is no reason to hold the slate at a 45 degree angle rotationally. It should be either straight or 180 degrees upside down for a tail slate. Some AC's will try...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 23rd, 2008, 10:13 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,664
The absolute best way to dock a rig is from a...
The absolute best way to dock a rig is from a ring above the gimbal, just under the stage. The Gold sled has one of these (see pic here (http://www.glidecam.com/product-gold-system.php), you can see...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 23rd, 2008, 09:58 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 32,464
Yes and yes and yes. However, as the weight of...
Yes and yes and yes. However, as the weight of the system increases, the need for good design increases also, as a ill-fitting vest with poor weight distribution will contribute to operator fatigue...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 22nd, 2008, 10:00 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 13,613
Hi Gregory.
All of the shots on my reel were...
Hi Gregory.
All of the shots on my reel were made on a full-size rig, i.e. 80 lbs all in, so yes indeed inertia was on my side (plus 23 years of experience...)! Heavy rigs will generally show a...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 22nd, 2008, 07:25 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 13,613
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