Tiffen Steadicam Merlin 2 manuals

Tiffen Steadicam Merlin 2 Specifications (48 pages)

Brand: Tiffen | Category: Camera mounting accessories | Size: 3.17 MB |

English

Table of contents

Setup and Operation Manual

1

Table of Contents

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Part One

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Part One — Setup

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1. Overview — Read this rst

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2. A Tour of the Merlin

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The Parts

10

3. Getting Started

11

Getting Started

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4. Pre-Setting Balance

13

“Z” Balance

14

Basic Set-up

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Dovetail Plate

18

Mounting your camera

21

Balancing from Scratch IV:

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Horizontal trim

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Drop test

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Trimming Review

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Trim Review

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Part Two — Operating

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Operating!

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8. Hand Positions

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9. Body Positions

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Body Positions

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DO NOT attempt a Reverse

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10. Extreme Trimming

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11. Stairs

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Positions

36

13. Vehicle Shots

37

14. Merlin

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Technique

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Shooting Opportunities

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Technique

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Home Shooting Tips

41

Professional Uses

41

The Moving Camera

42

15. Accessories

43

16. Troubleshooting

44

17. Maintenance

44

18. Glossary of Steadicam

45

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