Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 21st, 2008, 08:59 PM
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Julian:
Your upside down concept seems...
Julian:
Your upside down concept seems flawed on paper as the rig will be exceptionally bottom-heavy and thus might not demonstrate subtleties of balance. I say "on paper" because I can't quite...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 21st, 2008, 07:05 AM
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 21st, 2008, 07:04 AM
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 21st, 2008, 06:58 AM
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Replies: 13
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If the spin returns repeatable issues such as...
If the spin returns repeatable issues such as pitching to the right every time, then yes, it may be demonstrating something more devious. I would try rotating the telescoping section slightly to see...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 20th, 2008, 07:49 PM
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 20th, 2008, 07:41 PM
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 20th, 2008, 05:02 PM
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 20th, 2008, 03:23 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 32,464
Julian:
It doesn't surprise me much that a...
Julian:
It doesn't surprise me much that a rig can appear to shift weight if left hanging on the gimbal for hours--there may be just enough play in the gimbal and yoke that it can settle over time...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 20th, 2008, 03:15 PM
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 20th, 2008, 03:11 PM
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Amedeo:
This is a good question. When you...
Amedeo:
This is a good question. When you tilt a Steadicam, you have effectively moved the setup out of dynamic balance as the top and bottom masses shift relative to each other. The system can no...
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Forum: Awake In The Dark
April 19th, 2008, 07:59 PM
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 15th, 2008, 11:16 PM
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Replies: 10
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"fully kitted" is a complicated statement...
"fully kitted" is a complicated statement Nick--once you enter the 35mm optical arena, the lenses start to become a major weight component depending on type. Super Speeds, no problem...Master Primes...
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Forum: Canon XL H Series HDV Camcorders
April 15th, 2008, 10:13 PM
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Replies: 224
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 15th, 2008, 10:05 PM
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 11th, 2008, 12:44 PM
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Replies: 14
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Hi Terry:
Even with the monitor mounted on...
Hi Terry:
Even with the monitor mounted on the base, it's still not a perfect dumbbell--consider where the top-to-bottom CG of the monitor vs the rear weights falls. We are talking ounces here but...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 11th, 2008, 11:01 AM
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Replies: 14
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Forum: Canon XL H Series HDV Camcorders
April 10th, 2008, 01:12 PM
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Replies: 224
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
April 9th, 2008, 01:00 PM
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Replies: 20
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 9th, 2008, 11:42 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,045
Paul:
The "wobbling all over the place" is...
Paul:
The "wobbling all over the place" is the part that needs to be addressed.
What you are looking for is a repeatable, definable pattern to the wobble. Is the camera dipping towards the lens...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 9th, 2008, 10:58 AM
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Forum: 3D Stereoscopic Production & Delivery
April 9th, 2008, 09:50 AM
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Replies: 6
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I'd agree with you there Tim.
I had no idea...
I'd agree with you there Tim.
I had no idea that the 3D sections were actually functional, that's hilarious, just assumed they slapped the effect together. The whole thing reminded me of my...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 9th, 2008, 09:43 AM
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Replies: 7
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Everyone has made good points.
Generally a...
Everyone has made good points.
Generally a front-mounted vest will ask things of particular back muscles that normally sit quietly and mind their own business. It can be alarming to feel a strain...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 6th, 2008, 08:09 PM
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Replies: 4
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Pretty locale James!
Glad you are enjoying...
Pretty locale James!
Glad you are enjoying your setup.
Just a note to you and others who opt to run with their body-mounted rigs--PLEASE use a spotter, someone nimble and strong who can run...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
April 6th, 2008, 05:16 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 8,225
Hi everyone:
I'm pleased to announce that...
Hi everyone:
I'm pleased to announce that "Table Manners" will be seen at various venues at NAB; in the Sony booth (along with some behind-the-scenes footage) and in Douglas Spotted Eagle's...
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Forum: Awake In The Dark
April 5th, 2008, 11:12 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,291
awww, now I feel bad...!
Well, now that the...
awww, now I feel bad...!
Well, now that the curtain has been pulled back and the Wizard revealed, you guys might enjoy this amazing piece of work also involving a crane step-on perpetrated by...
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