Don't miss the Hands-On Two-Day Glidecam Camera Stabilization Certification Workshop - February 7 & 8, 2013
Professionally Set-Up, Balance and Operate Camera Stabilizing Systems.
Featuring Glidecam's X-20, X-10 and HD-Series systems with Instructors Thomas Howie and John Correira
Increase your skills and learn real-world, practical techniques and exercises. Click here!
Join us in Manhattan, New York. Get hands-on with Glidecam's X-20, X-10 and HD-Series systems, and network with filmmakers and videographers in NYC.
Dates and Times:
Thursday, February 7, 2013, 9:00am-5:00pm;
and Friday, February 8, 2013, 9:00am-5:00pm
Pre-registration required. No walk-ins.
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Venue and Address:
StudentFilmmakers.com Workshop Studio
1123 Broadway, Suite 307, New York, NY 10010
212-255-5454, www.studentfilmmakers.com |
No pre-requisites required. Intense two-day format.
Participants will receive
a certificate upon completion.
Click here to register today! Reserve and guarantee your seat.
Technological progress does not pause for people or institutions to catch
up. For this reason it is essential that one's knowledge is continuously
optimized. The Two-Day Glidecam Camera Stabilization
Workshop with Thomas Howie and John Correira will be held at the
StudentFilmmakers.com NYC Workshop Studio in Manhattan, New York. You will learn real-world, practical techniques and exercises with Glidecam
camera stabilizing systems, from building rigs to balancing and
operating Glidecam camera stabilizing systems. Additionally, this
is an excellent networking opportunity where you will meet filmmakers, videographers,
and crew. Immerse yourself in professional, practical hands-on training that includes the exchange of real-world, on-set experiences highlighting
best practices, techniques, and tips-and-tricks.
Who
Should Attend:
All levels of filmmakers, videographers, cinematographers, camera operators,
directors, producers, content creators, convergence shooters, journalists,
and all other crew positions. The workshop is designed for students and professionals.
What
Will You Learn:
You will learn real-world, practical techniques and exercises with Glidecam
camera stabilizing systems, from Building Rigs to Balancing Rigs to Operating
Rigs. You will learn best practices, tips, and tricks for: Flying the Rig;
Compound Movements; Don Juan; Corners, Hallways, and Circling; Panning and
Tilting; Booming; and Switching Directions (Don Juan and Missionary); Important
Safety Tips and Spotting Techniques.
Dates & Times: |
Thursday, February 7, 2013, 9:00am-5:00pm and
Friday, February 8, 2013, 9:00am-5:00pm
Pre-registration required. No walk-ins. |
Venue: |
StudentFilmmakers.com Workshop Studio in NYC
1123 Broadway, Suite 307, New York, NY 10010
212-255-5454
www.studentfilmmakers.com |
Schedule: Day 1 |
8:30am-9:00am: |
Check-In and Networking.
Pick up your
name badge onsite with a photo ID. (Pre-registration required. No walk-ins.) |
9:00am-5:00pm |
Workshop Day 1.
See Program details below. |
Schedule: Day 2 |
8:30am-9:00am: |
Check-In and Networking.
(Pre-registration required. No walk-ins.) |
9:00am-5:00pm |
Workshop Day 2.
See Program
details below. |
Cost: |
$495.00. Save $100 with online registration.
(Regularly $595.00.)
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Program
Details
Glidecam
Camera Stabilization Workshop Day 1
Start Time: 9:00am
1. Equipment and Components Overview
Arm
Vest
Sled
2. Balancing Act
What Does What?
Vest, Arm, Sled
Camera Center of Gravity
Camera Mounting
Balance Sled Exercise
Balancing the Complete "RIG"
3. Vest and Arm (No Sled)
Fitting and Wearing
the Support Vest
Arm to Vest Connection
Left and Right Handed Operation
Arm Adjustments and Placement
Operational Center of Gravity
4. SLED
Parts and Components
Monitor and Accessory Placement
Power and Signal Flow
5. Walking the Line
Coffee Cup / Water Exercise
(Walking Stability)
Vest and Arm Exercise
6. Safety
Spotters and assistance.
7. Vest and Arm (Continued W/ Sled)
Trimming Vest
/ Operational Center
Walking-the-Line Exercise (Monitor Off)
Walking-the-line exercise (monitor on)
8. Flying the Rig
9. Compound Movements
10. Don Juan
11. Corners,
Hallways, and Circling
12. Panning and Tilting
Exercises
13. Booming Exercises
14. Switching Directions (Don Juan / Missionary)
End Time: 5:00pm
Glidecam
Camera Stabilization Workshop Day 2
Start Time: 9:00am
1. Review and Practice Previous Day
2.
Build Complete Rig:
Individual Rebuild
3 Separate Groups
3. Safety
4. "Practice, Practice,
Practice"
Practices and Exercises
5.
Exercises and Review
End Time: 5:00pm
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Thomas Howie
John Correira
Instructors:
Thomas Howie, Expert Glidecam Instructor for over 16 years; Developed
Glidecam Workshop Programs for: CIA (Central Intelligence Agency),
Disney (American Idol), NFL (Patriots, Ravens).
John Correira, Glidecam Workshop Instructor; Local 600 Camera Operator
(Glidecam Owner/Operator); Professional Still Photographer; Camera Operator
For Film and Video for over 15 years; Background in Music Videos, Commercials,
Corperate Video, Motion Picture; Experience with High Defenition to 35mm
Film.
Sponsored by:
Featured Systems:
Instructors will be teaching with the X-20, X-10 and HD-Series Glidecam
camera stabilization systems. Participants will get hands-on training and
practice with these systems.
Glidecam X-20
camera stabilization system.
The Glidecam X-10 is a highly advanced, professional camera stabilization
system designed for cameras weighing up to 6 pounds when used with the Glidecam
2000 Pro, or for Cameras weighing from 4 to 10 pounds when used with the
Glidecam 4000 Pro. The Glidecam X-10 system will allow you to walk, run,
go up and down stairs, shoot from moving vehicles and travel over uneven
terrain without any camera instability or shake.
Glidecam HD-2000
camera stabilization system.
From the Glidecam HD-Series, the Glidecam HD-2000 is a lightweight, hand-held
camcorder stabilizing system designed for compact, low profile cameras weighing
from 2 to 6 pounds.
Glidecam
HD-1000
camera stabilization system.
From the Glidecam HD-Series, the Glidecam HD-1000 is a lightweight, hand-held
camcorder stabilizing system designed for compact, low profile cameras weighing
from 1 to 3.5 pounds.
StudentFilmmakers.com is dedicated to educating and connecting both new-and-emerging filmmakers
and working professionals in the motion picture industry.
networking.studentfilmmakers.com serves as a community for filmmakers and members of the motion picture industry
to network with each other as well as reach our staff members of StudentFilmmakers.com,
workshop leaders and speakers, and company partners. StudentFilmmakers.com
offers practical seminars and interactive workshops developed for industry
and taught by leading industry professionals, university professors, and
award-winning filmmakers. Workshops feature Q&A sessions with speakers,
and short, intensified programs.
The Two-Day Glidecam Camera Stabilization Workshop with Thomas Howie
and John Correira is presented by StudentFilmmakers.com.
For additional information and group rates, contact Kim Welch 212.255.5454
or fill out the online
contact form. |