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Electronic stabilisation systems, like gimbals, have become essential tools in TV and film production. This one-day course provides an introduction to gimbals, covering why they're chosen for specific shots and how to effectively set up and rig a camera system. You'll also explore a variety of techniques and accessories that can be combined with gimbals to create dynamic, unique shots and sequences. This course is perfect for beginners who are looking to expand their skills in camera movement and shot stabilisation.
Please note, this course will take place at Mighty Sky, Cardiff, CF10 5LE.
This course is mainly talk-based and will cover:
- Understanding Gimbals: Explore the various types and styles and how they influence the look and feel of your shots.
- Rigging Camera for Gimbal Use: Learn how to properly balance your camera, considering weight, accessories like FIZ and wireless video, and how these factors affect stability and performance.
- Setting Up and Controlling a Gimbal: Discover the process of balancing a camera on a gimbal, and learn how to control movement using different systems, from sticks to motion sensors and wheels.
- Moving the Gimbal: Discover the wide range of applications for gimbals, from handheld shots to supported rigs like Readyrigs and Easyrigs, as well as advanced setups like cable cams, drones, and gimbals on vehicles like buggies, cars, and bikes.
This course is perfect for beginners or for those looking to expand their knowledge in camera stabilisation techniques.
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