Camera Operating & Gear

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1. Favorite Drone Movements for Cinematic Footage

   By Noah Zastrow, November 2, 2021
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   • Uli Meyer
   • December 26, 2021
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3. Super 8 Film/ 18fps Shutter Speed Settings for Light Meter

   By Gerald Martindill, January 30, 2023
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   • Joerg Polzfusz
   • January 31, 2023

4. Steadicam

   By Guest AndreaAltgayer, August 25, 2013
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   • Daniel Mimura
   • March 17, 2014

5. Syncing 1RED and 2 A7SII

   By AlejandroGomez, September 6, 2017
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   • Robin R Probyn
   • September 10, 2017

6. What's it like being a Camera Operator?

   By Josiah Prigg, June 18, 2014
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   • Satsuki Murashige
   • June 23, 2014

7. Can’t find shim ref. for PL mount?

   By john spader, April 14, 2020
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   • Tyler Purcell
   • April 15, 2020

8. ARRI Stabilized Remote Head SRH3

   By brett mayfield, January 21, 2019   

   • arri
   • srh3
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   • Kim Alister Worthington
   • September 16, 2020

9. Steadicams...how have they changed over the years...this one is from 1979.

   By Daniel D. Teoli Jr., February 12   

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   • o.j. simpson
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   • Travis Shannon
   • February 14

10. Zoom Aid

    By Vivek Venkatraman, November 1, 2015
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    • Vivek Venkatraman
    • November 2, 2015

11. Looking for advice on focus and zoom control

    By Clara Pais, June 9, 2015   

    • motion control
    • focus control
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      • zoom control
      • camera rig
      • dslr
      • canon 70d
      • remote control
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    • Clara Pais
    • June 11, 2015

12. Handheld Operating Workshop Video with Sean Bobbitt, BSC

    By Tim Tyler, December 13, 2013
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    • BOBBY BUKOWSKI
    • December 24, 2013

13. Follow Focus SD - HD - 2K - 4K

    By Jimmy Jib, August 4, 2017
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    • AJ Young
    • August 9, 2017

14. Meetings between DP's and Camera Ops?

    By John W. King, January 29, 2016   

    • cinematographer
    • camera operator
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      • camera operator
      • film set
      • independent
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    • Adrian Sierkowski
    • January 29, 2016

15. Filming clouds and landscape from a small aircraft on Arri 2c

    By Margaret Salmon, May 17, 2021
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    • Robert Hart
    • November 15, 2021

16. Arri 2c crystal sync motor

    By Boris bruno, September 18, 2020
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    • Aapo Lettinen
    • September 18, 2020

17. Which camera for mounting to racing go-karts?

    By Mark Kenfield, June 11, 2015
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    • Adrian Sierkowski
    • June 11, 2015

18. Banding / Flicker in Test Footage for Music Video

    By Adam Worth, December 20, 2018
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    • Adam Worth
    • December 21, 2018

19. Tripod Shoulder Pad

    By Ivon Visalli, July 2, 2016   

    • Shoulder Pad
    • Tripod
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    • Mark Kenfield
    • July 7, 2016

20. Using a film camera without a video tap on a steadicam

    By Jake S. Del Mastro, September 22, 2021
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    • Aapo Lettinen
    • September 26, 2021

21. Alexa Mini - 200fps 2x Anamorphic?

    By Mark Kenfield, July 10, 2020
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    • Mark Kenfield
    • July 14, 2020

22. Camera Operator Kit

    By Charles Elmore, September 19, 2016
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    • Charles Elmore
    • September 22, 2016

23. Arri Alexa Classic for a very slow budget film: tips, please

    By gustavo godinho, February 5, 2018   

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    • Phil Connolly
    • February 5, 2018

24. Metabones Speedbooster questions

    By Manuel Rodrigues, March 27, 2014
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    • Dom Jaeger
    • March 28, 2014

25. Shooting in Longyou Grottoes (China): PAL vs NTSC

    By Joachim Glaser, May 21, 2015
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    • Joachim Glaser
    • May 21, 2015

26. Questions on Arriflex 35-3 with Cooke 25mm

    By Ryan Alexander Huang, May 21, 2015
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    • Edgar Nyari
    • July 26, 2015