Production Trends: Camera Stabilization and Specialization

(Photo from Production Hub article.) 

PRODUCTION TRENDS: 

Camera Stabilization & Specialization

By: Michael French


We may be a post-production house, but our clients head our way from the production side of things. So, at times we pass along industry news that will help you bring the most dynamic footage into post. And, today we came across an interview on Production Hub's website with Alan Lennox, veteran Steadicam operator and, now, Camera Stabilization Systems Specialist at manufacturer ARRI. He discussed how our entertainment market, currently flooded with distribution outlets, production companies, and shows of every ilk and iteration, is also an opportunity for differentiating yourself. A newer trend for doing so is meeting the viewer’s demand for high quality camera work that has more movement, is more subjective and more involved with specialized cameras and motion.

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