Last week we got our new level 1 camera’s, The Sony X70. We have not shot anything with them yet but initial impressions are good. Alot of features and great specs for a camera in this price range, the ergonomics and layout of the buttons is not the best but is good enough for levelRead more about Sony X70 ISO/dB tests[…]
I wanted to write about this subject to help avoid the confusion about rod standards. It took me a very long time to figure out the differences between rod setups and how to do each one correctly. Cameras used to have a standard lens height. The distance from the bottom of the camera to theRead more about Lightweight vs 15mm Studio vs 19mm Studio[…]
After many different baseplates I was finally able to get our C100 into a optically centered 15mm studio setup. I did this by modifying a redrock baseplate by taking the riser block out and voila, it was centered. Items used in this setup: Canon C100 Redrock Baseplate Wooden Camera Balance Plate Arri MB-16 Mattebox