CAMERA OPERATIONS

Interesting assessment by William B Demeritt Soc on the Tiffen Volt 3 Steadicam system.

Also see: https://tiffen.com/pages/volt-system

Queens: Female-Led Wildlife Viewed Through the Latest Tech

A new series on National Geographic (available on Apple+).
The “Queens” series, from National Geographic, will air on Disney+ starting today, March 4, 2024. Chloe Sarosh is the showrunner and writer. It’s narrated by Angela Bassett, a queen herself from the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Just wanted to share this aerial photography piece demonstrating the state of today's art!

What a great way to showcase their product on the highest level!
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=rN_zkpV52J0

From Cinematographer David Mullins... Pretty heady stuff!

Wonderful conversation between to camera "Geeks" as Patric Cady (Host) interviews David Mullen in the ACS Clubhouse series:
Clubhouse Conversations — The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Season 5) https://theasc.com/videos/clubhouse-conversations-the-marvelous-mrs-mai…

With a long legacy of motion picture projects credited to Cameraman Bill Butler, who passed away on April 5th, we thought it appropriate to share this wonderful tribute:

More on his work at: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0124832/

Thank you Roy H. Wagner ASC for this:

Gotta love this:

https://fb.watch/d6TW74gvwB/

A little Camera Dept. Humor

Sony Drones are truly positioned to take over the market!
Exhibit A:

More: https://sonycine.com/articles/sony-airpeak-s1-and-fx3-put-to-the-test-i…

Thanks to Jim Plannette for sharing on Facebook:

Some more wisdom from DP Roy Wagner ASC

From the Cinematography Group on Facebook!
Pretty cool!

Amazing lighting setup, no VFX, by ⚡@mattardine "Nike, 2017.
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Lights
8 – 20k balloons, 20’x8′
145 – Martin Rushpars
50 – Colorado Tripars
75 – Sunstrips
10 – Clay Paky Scenius
30 – Clay Paky Sharpys
12 – Arri Skypanel S-60
4 – ETC Source 4 Lustre
2 – Brite Box Flame follow spot
2- Arrimax 18k
2 – GrandMA2 Full
4 – GrandMA2 NPU
4 – TMB Proplex Fiber Switches
4 – 750′ Fiber
1 – WDMX 2 Universe Transmitter
8 – Innovative Dimmers Cinetennas
8 – Optisplitters
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Production Company: Doomsday
Director: Hiro Murai
Cinematographer: Larkin Seiple
Lighting Designer: Matt Ardine
Lighting Console Programmer: Eric Androvich
Rigging Gaffer: Ted Barnes
DMX Tech: Paul Sartain
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⚡@iatselocal728 @clay.paky @ma_lighting_international
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Lighting gear provided by: @voltlites
Electrical Gear Provided by: Blackline Rigging and Lighting
Lighting Balloons Provided: @onelightballoons
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