Here's the schematic again for quick reference: Placing the external recorder and battery It doesn't take genius to know that the bulk of the counter weight will be provided by the battery ... Read more →
Comprehensive Guide to Rigging Any Camera – 15 Laying Out the Rig (Part 5)
Finding the center of gravity Don't worry, it's not as hard as it looks! When you have objects of different sizes and weights, the first thing you should do is find the center of gravity of each ... Read more →
Comprehensive Guide to Rigging Any Camera – 15 Laying Out the Rig (Part 4)
EVF and External Monitoring For the EVF, I opt for the Bomb EVF OLED, which comes with a 5" arm and 18" cable. The catch is that the Epic-X has only one BNC port for either an EVF or the LCD. ... Read more →