The AR from MK-V (AKA the Alien Revolution or the Auto-Leveling Revolution) has now been on the market for several years. Has it set fire to the industry? Unfortunately no. The AR is an accessory designed primarily for MK-Vs sled that actively maintains the camera’s horizon (roll axis) AND it also allows the sled to [...]
Back in the very early days of Steadicam, Garrett had conceived the device as a stunt rig to be used for fast paced action shots. Early films like “The Shining” changed this forever. The collaboration between Kubrick and Brown realized the potential of Steadicam as a precise tool, that could be use for even the [...]
I received my first formal Steadicam instruction at a Steadicam Operators Association Workshop in 2002 lead by Garrett Brown, Steadicam Inventor. One of Garrett’s lectures focused on a discussion about “The Look.” The Look is the composure that a Steadicam Operator should maintain while working. Initially, I didn’t understand why this was so important… but [...]
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