2009
495 threads in the archive
What operators found
- Some focus pullers prefer monitoring focus visually on a display rather than relying solely on distance estimation between camera and subject2009 Follow FocusDisputed
- A wireless video transmitter that transmits video to a monitor experiences signal breakup resembling a bad wired connection when the camera operator moves, resulting in total picture loss.2009 Video Assist and Video Accessories
- A demo reel should showcase work from actual productions rather than practice footage with friends and family2009 Steadi-Newbies
- The Steadicam Flyer is regarded by experienced operators as superior in quality and performance compared to the Glidecam X-22.2009 Steadi-NewbiesDisputed
- Operating a steadicam while skating requires exceptional skating ability beforehand, regardless of skate type, and carries significant risk of equipment damage and personal injury2009 Vehicles and Mounts
- The WEVI Cam Wave is designed for 12V operation and will be damaged if exposed to 24V power2009 Video Assist and Video AccessoriesDisputed
Still argued about
- 2009Integrating video monitors with wireless follow focus systems for focus pullingFollow Focus
- 2009Choosing between Steadicam Flyer LE and Glidecam X-22 for first-time stabilizer purchaseSteadi-Newbies
- 2009WEVI Cam Wave wireless device failure when used with 24V Steadicam Master Series setupVideo Assist and Video Accessories
Often in the same threads
Follow Focus57, Low Mode32, BFD24, Top Stage20, Modulus17, MDR15, G-7013, HU310, Master Series10, Artemis8, Dovetail Plate8, Arm Post7
All threads
- 2009Integrating video monitors with wireless follow focus systems for focus pullingDisputedFollow Focus
- 2009Wireless video transmitter performance issues with movementVideo Assist and Video Accessories
- 2009Advice for building a demo reel as a beginner steadicam operatorSteadi-Newbies
- 2009Choosing between Steadicam Flyer LE and Glidecam X-22 for first-time stabilizer purchaseDisputedSteadi-Newbies
- 2009Using rollerskates and inline skates while operating a steadicam rigVehicles and Mounts
- 2009WEVI Cam Wave wireless device failure when used with 24V Steadicam Master Series setupDisputedVideo Assist and Video Accessories
- 2009Remote focus systems for Canon 5D Mark II and similar camerasFollow Focus
- 2009Methods for labeling and identifying equipment, cables, and bracketsGeneral Discussion
- 2009Choosing a stabilizer system as a beginner for light camera workSteadi-Newbies
- 2009nanoFlash video recorder capabilities, limitations, and operational featuresVideo Assist and Video Accessories
- 2009HD cable selection and construction for broadcast camera to deck connectionsDisputedBrackets/Widgets
- 2009Steadicam Pilot vest modification with buckles instead of velcroSteadi-Newbies
- 2009Evaluation of a budget camera pan/tilt head deviceGeneral Discussion
- 2009Modifying the Steadicam Pilot gimbal handle and post diameter for improved comfort and stabilityDisputedGimbal
- 2009Heden M21VE follow focus motor capabilities and characteristicsFollow Focus
- 2009ARRI HDM-7 monitor specifications and market positioningMonitors
- 2009Selecting and configuring a steadicam rig for the first time at a professional level with a budget of around 30 pounds camera capacitySled
- 2009Flexing and practical use of J-brackets on steadicam arms with various post lengths and payloadsBrackets/Widgets
- 2009Modifying a BFD cable to work with Steadicam Archer stage using 3-pin LEMO connectorVideo Assist and Video Accessories
- 2009Steadicam operating techniques and equipment setup for DSLR music video productionGeneral Discussion