Recent content by CarCameraRig

How many of you guy's think about lens distortion and the trade off with rig length?

Good effort Paddy, What were your settings and camera / lens combo for these shots? I would have been happier to see the rear mount, mounted on the windscreen keeping the mounts centre of gravity as near as pos central. It would help minimize extra camera movement, the kind you would see from...

Ive been playing around with various portable lights lately, the Godox RS600p is an amazing light, compared to most other brands its right up there in terms of tech with its LED modeling lamp and interchangeable lithium power pack. <REMOVED> ** Mod Edit** please don't ply your wares, its...

What length rig and lens / body combo do you prefer to use?

Rob i asked a few local clients to rent there pro CF rig to you, unfortunately no body is willing.

For a 38mm o.d. beam the effective workable length for what we need to achieve in terms of a sharp image is approx 3m! But with that wall thickness of 1.5mm you wont stop the sideways movement even with a stabilizer wire.

Rob off the shelf carbon tube is +/- 1.6mm its just not up to the job @6m ask Simon Whyte the long exposure photographer he made his own and sold it on. What you're after is bespoke hand layed carbon tube with matched i.d.'s and o.d.'s you cannot buy it off shelf no one makes it. If you want to...

Sammy if you get a 6m Rig Pro from Andrew imported to the UK from the USA, it will cost more than the Semi Pro rig. So the question is for UK guy's rigging do i want an Ali rig or do i want a carbon rig....

Matt, i make almost nothing on these semi pro kits seriously, i have them made in volume too. You just will not get a comparable boom made for less in single quantities pal. if the numbers aren't there in sales ill have to stop making them as its just not worth the effort stocking separate...