By Keir Beck
In this section about suspended camera systems I have broken down each camera rig used on films that I have worked on. Each has its own unique rigging. Rigging suspended camera systems is a unique and specialised field. Over the years it has evolved to become commonplace in the film...
Continue readingUse of ratchets in stunt rigging is about using pneumatic pressure (compressed air or nitrogen) to create an outcome. Ratchets provide far greater power than hand-operated systems. There is a point where hand-operated systems cross the line, meaning a manually operated rig will not produce enough power, speed or distance...
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