SR3 steadiness test

[Dudu Stoz]

hi,

do you guys know what is the proper way to perform a steadiness test with a camera that dont run reverse(arriflex SR3)?

i mean if i rewind the film manualy how do i make shure that in the second expousure if will fall on the same perforation?

[Stephen Williams]

hi,

do you guys know what is the proper way to perform a steadiness test with a camera that dont run reverse(arriflex SR3)?

i mean if i rewind the film manualy how do i make shure that in the second expousure if will fall on the same perforation?

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Hi,

 

Thats the easy bit with 16mm there is only 1 perf per frame! For 35mm open the shutter remove the lens and beam splitter if there is one! Mark the frame edges with a black pen. Do this when you first load the film before the first exposure.

 

Cheers

 

Stephen Williams

Lighting Cameraman

 

www.stephenw.com

[Nathan Milford]

This is how I typically shoot a reg test for 16mm:

 

 

http://www.cinematography.com/forum2004/in...727entry54727