Researching a new rig

Some of the videos I watched on youtube to help me find an affordable rig to allow for smoother handheld shots for an upcoming project. There are also a number of DIY options. I ended up buying the Spider Steady. It cost me about $40 and has a few different setups. 

Today Ryan explains what a fig rig is, what you can use it for, and how it stacks up against the Spider Steady! Buy the Fig Rig: http://bit.ly/figrigbuy DIY Fig Rig: http://bit.ly/figrigdiy Spider Steady: http://bit.ly/spidersteady **New Episodes Every Monday and Thursday** Like, Favorite and SHARE today's episode!
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In this tutorial, we go over how to achieve the best camera movement to compliment your story. Slider vs. Jib vs.
You can buy the ePhoto DSLR shoulder rig here: eBay http://bit.ly/17x78Hw Amazon http://amzn.to/1fI3qxZ Amazon EU/UK http://amzn.to/15CJQBZ Watch all my free video & photo tutorials here: http://bit.ly/Tmd65z DVD's: http://tomantosfilms.com/store/ Easiest and fastest way to stabilize your handheld shots is by using a shoulder rig support.

And the video below is just a cool setup that came out of the recent NAB Show. IT had no bearing on what I ended up purchasing because this is expensive... but it looks fun.

From No Film School's complete coverage of NAB 2016: http://nofilmschool.com/tags/nab-2016 9.Solutions showed us their very interesting C-Pan Arm, a jib-like arm that can be flipped and turned for curved slider shots or even curved vertical movement.

Soundworks Collection

I always love watching these sound design videos from SoundWorks Collection. The work they do is incredible and it looks like fun.

In this exclusive SoundWorks Collection sound profile we talk with the Skywalker Sound team behind Captain America: Civil War.

In this exclusive SoundWorks Collection sound profile Jon Burlingame talks with Composer Henry Jackman about his recent work on the Marvel film, Captain America: Civil War. 

Watching...

JOY POWER is an independent film featuring Joy Assily and her fighting spirit. Produced by www.nganji.be thanks to Francine Dessart, Team Tatou and Art & Kaizen
Based on a YouTube comment by 00WARTHERAPY00: imgur.com/TH7Pr7c ------ Featuring Zac Pullam Directed by John Wikstrom Cinematography by Idan Menin Steadicam Operator - Benjamin Verhulst Gaffer - Jacob Abrams Colorist - Dillon Novak Re-Recording Mixer: Nicole Pettigrew Edited and Produced by John Wikstrom Special Thanks: Luke Ryan, Michelle Pullam, Maureen Pohl, Peter Borrud, Clairmont Camera. Contact: Jtw439@gmail.com

SAG-AFTRA Conversations

Absolutely loving the SAG-AFTRA Foundation Conversations series.

Career Conversations with Uzo Aduba. Moderated by Stuart Webber, President, The Oxford Union. Uzoamaka "Uzo" Aduba is an American actress and singer.
Career Conversations with David Tennant. Moderated by BroadwayWorld.com's Richard Ridge of "Backstage with Richard Ridge!" Over his twenty-seven year long acting career, David Tennant has left a trail of memorable characters over an expansive and diverse array of film, television and on stage credits.

Brand Strategy + Documentary Filmmaking

“A client would never commission that—but I guarantee you that they’ll watch it, and it’ll make them think about their company and the people they’re targeting in a different way.”
— Ian Pierpoint, ‎Founder / Chief Ideas Officer - ‎the sound

Via Fast Company: Why A Brand Strategy Agency Is Using Documentary Films To Help Marketers