What operators found

• Many people discard used batteries instead of recycling them, but recycling services are available and typically free.2006 Batteries/Power
• The follow focus assistant should maintain close proximity to the camera operator and actors to keep the subject in focus and monitor the action, rather than walking far behind the rig.2006 Follow Focus
• The Preston Handset 3 first production batch consisted of 100 units released in late 2006, with serial numbers assigned randomly regardless of order list position2006 Follow Focus
• A new operator can generate work inquiries by making their availability known, even without established credentials, typically receiving multiple low-budget project offers monthly.2006 Steadi-Newbies
• The top insert of the gimbal has an adjustment mechanism with four slots that must be backed off to allow the gimbal to slide onto the post2006 Gimbal
• Documentation of work history and invoices helps support a lost wages claim with insurance companies.2006 Legal / Business PracticesDisputed

Still argued about

1. 2006Recovering lost wages and injury compensation from insurance after an accidentLegal / Business Practices
2. 2006Handheld camera operating technique and creative choices in Children of Men extended takesOperating
3. 2006Steadicam operator compensation and rate negotiation challenges in the industryLegal / Business Practices

Often in the same threads

Follow Focus46, Low Mode26, Master Series19, BFD18, Modulus15, Top Stage14, G-709, MDR9, FI+Z8, Dovetail Plate6, Arm Post5, Artemis5

All threads

1. 2006Recycling options for disposable and rechargeable batteries used in film and television productionBatteries/Power
2. 2006Bartech follow focus receiver antenna orientation and RF signal interference on SteadicamFollow Focus
3. 2006Preston Handset 3 follow focus system initial release and featuresFollow Focus
4. 2006Building a first professional Steadicam reel with minimal prior experienceSteadi-Newbies
5. 2006Installing a VZ gimbal onto a post encounters resistance from the top insertGimbal
6. 2006Recovering lost wages and injury compensation from insurance after an accidentDisputedLegal / Business Practices
7. 2006Selecting and evaluating a used Steadicam Flyer rig for use with HVX200 cameraSteadi-Newbies
8. 2006Professional cleaning and maintenance costs for camera support equipment after dusty work environmentsSled
9. 2006Handheld camera operating technique and creative choices in Children of Men extended takesDisputedOperating
10. 2006Kino Flo Kamio ring light pricing and what components are included in different kitsBrackets/Widgets
11. 2006Compatibility between AB and V-lock battery mounting systemsBatteries/Power
12. 2006Options for handling exhausted Trimpac batteriesBatteries/Power
13. 2006Modifications to strengthen and improve an EFP stabilizing vestVests
14. 2006Sourcing female 4-pin Hirose connectors for video adapter constructionVideo Assist and Video Accessories
15. 2006Identifying the monitor model used on Steadicam Flyer and Glidecam L7Pro rigsMonitors
16. 2006Flyer monitor mirror function not working when camera operates upside-down in low-modeSteadi-Newbies
17. 2006Splitting video signals from cameras causes signal degradation and requires amplificationVideo Assist and Video Accessories
18. 2006Performance of G50 arm with light cameras below typical weight specificationsArms
19. 2006Powering a Genesis camera with Dionic 90 batteries on a Steadicam rigBatteries/Power
20. 2006Weight plate positioning for camera stabilization in low-mode operationOperating
21. 2006Verifying the ownership history and legitimacy of a used Steadicam equipment purchaseSteadi-Newbies
22. 2006Performance characteristics and applications of helical antennas compared to shark fin antennasVideo Assist and Video Accessories
23. 2006Comparison of large Pelican protective cases for equipment transportCases/Carts/Stands and Transport
24. 2006Random focus motor twitches in Bartech BFD follow focus systemFollow Focus
25. 2006Bartech follow focus system reliability in challenging conditionsFollow Focus
26. 2006Weight specifications and operational considerations for flying an AJ-HDC20A HD camera on a Steadicam FlyerSteadi-Newbies
27. 2006A&J Cases protective quality and custom foam design for camera sledsCases/Carts/Stands and Transport
28. 2006Stabilizer camera operation and rigging advice for fashion show videographySteadi-Newbies
29. 2006Master Arm elbow cracking and replacement optionsArms
30. 2006Comparing 8.4" 1024x768 and 7" 800x480 LCD monitors for professional video workMonitors
31. 2006Steadicam operators on Miami Vice television series in the 1980sOperating
32. 2006Managing physical fatigue during extended live television productions with a SteadicamSteadi-Newbies
33. 2006Recelling and alternative power solutions for Preston microwave unit batteriesBatteries/Power
34. 2006Battery cycle counting and mixing batteries with different ages and capacitiesBatteries/Power
35. 2006Hard case options and solutions for transporting Steadicam sled rigsCases/Carts/Stands and Transport
36. 2006Steadicam equipment visible in Rocky film footageOperating
37. 2006Steadicam operator compensation and rate negotiation challenges in the industryDisputedLegal / Business Practices
38. 2006Front-mounted camera vest recommendations for lightweight and ergonomic load distributionVests
39. 2006Comparison of LCD and monochrome green CRT monitors for Steadicam operationsDisputedMonitors
40. 2006Video signal dimming when connecting external devices to Clipper 2 sledDisputedVideo Assist and Video Accessories