Filmmaking Tips for Camera Assistants
Yesterday was the 75th birthday of Batman as a character. In celebration of the milestone, Reddit user Join_You_In_The_Sun compiled 75 behind-the-scenes images from Batman’s various incarnations throughout eight live action films – from Adam West to The Dark Knight Rises:
Happy (belated) birthday Batman!
On my first set, I needed something like a crew diagram to help me navigate through the set. And now I've created my own. I've taken five photos from various sets and labeled each one for your entertainment – or education.
Every camera assistant will have different tools depending on how they work. That’s why it’s important to peak into what other camera assistants have to offer. So I’m going to show you what I have in my toolkit today and also give you advice on what I think you should have in yours.
