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Sweet Tips on Setting An On-Location Run-‘n-Gun Ronin Gimbal Rig

Mar 20, 2015 by Udi Tirosh 4 Comments
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If you are using a motorized gimbal (like the DJI Ronin or the more expensive MoVI) you’ve probably noticed that setting them up on location can be a drag. In Getting all the cables set up, attaching the camera to the plate and balancing take up precious time and are pretty much simply inconvenient. In the studio, or van you probably have a rack where you can place the Gimbal and set it up, but on location…. usually not.

Videographer Eric Stemen came up with a few clever tips on getting the gimbal up and running pretty quickly while going on location.

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Dolly zoom (Or Vertigo Effect) Tutorial for Timelapse and Hyperlapse

Aug 6, 2014 by Eric Stemen 6 Comments
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For anyone who has ever seen those shots where it looks like the subject of the scene stays the same size but the background recedes away, this video is a quick tutorial that explains how to achieve the shot in camera.

The video above is more detailed but here is the summary.

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“Louisville In Motion” – An Incredibly Cinematic Time-Lapse Video

Apr 3, 2014 by Allen Mowery 5 Comments
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For nearly a year and a half, Kentucky, USA-based photographer Eric Stemen worked tirelessly on creating a beautiful time-lapse showcase of his hometown. The first time I watched this video I was immediately taken aback by its vibrant details and cinematic feel.

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