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Old Jul 12, 2008 | 07:15 PM
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Default Camera Rig Almost Done, Scion Shoot coming soon!

Im almost done building my rig and will be doing a scion commercial/short as an initial test run stay tuned ladies- It will be linked here soon.

Old Jul 12, 2008 | 07:22 PM
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sweet, watching!

Nice camera set up!
Old Jul 12, 2008 | 07:31 PM
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this is actually an older pic. I'll update once the rest to my pieces/parts.
Old Jul 12, 2008 | 08:32 PM
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cool cool.
so wait, is this an independent project or is this sponsored by corporate?
Old Jul 13, 2008 | 04:27 AM
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lol, nah...totally independant. story of my life
Old Jul 13, 2008 | 04:44 AM
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Sounds pretty sweet, watching to see how this turns out.
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Whoa sweet. What all am I looking at? I see a camera, an extremely long lens, and...?
Old Jul 13, 2008 | 08:55 AM
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....and a fuzzy mic up top
Old Jul 14, 2008 | 01:57 AM
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Whoa sweet. What all am I looking at? I see a camera, an extremely long lens, and...?
cam+macros and ground glass for 35mm adapter+Nikon 50mm lens+mattebox
Old Jul 14, 2008 | 02:02 AM
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very nice , cant go wrong with Nikon!
Old Jul 14, 2008 | 05:43 AM
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i heart nikon
Old Jul 14, 2008 | 07:03 AM
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What's a mattebox
Old Jul 14, 2008 | 12:52 PM
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glare shade at the end
Old Jul 15, 2008 | 12:20 AM
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Ok then what's that square thing behind it? Part of the lens focus mechanism?
Old Jul 15, 2008 | 02:09 AM
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vibrating ground glass and motor. Skipping all the complicated details of optics, i focuses the image.
Old Jul 19, 2008 | 12:18 PM
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New carbon fiber rails are here

shooting hopefully within the coming week

Old Jul 19, 2008 | 03:17 PM
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what are you mounting it too?
Old Jul 19, 2008 | 04:05 PM
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u mean like what support? Depends. I've got a jib, a dolly, shoulder mount, and heavy duty pod.
Old Jul 20, 2008 | 03:36 AM
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so that's what those carbon fiber tubes are for I see online!
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