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Creating intentional camera vibration as a creative effect on the ARRI Trinity®.

What the thread found

  • Loosening the screws on the camera cage can produce vibration while keeping the Trinity® stabilizer untouched, which preserves the rig's performance.
  • Manual shaking of the sled combined with cage loosening can enhance a vibration effect.
  • Tighter lenses help sell the look of intentional vibration as a narrative element.
  • Overpowering the motors was considered but rejected as potentially unreliable and inconsistent.

Depends on

  • Technique depends on the specific camera cage design and screw configuration.
  • Effect quality may vary based on lens focal length and camera weight.
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