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Designing a Power Adapter for the ARRI 2B/2C Cameras

All of us who have owned or used an ARRI 2B or 2C camera know the wonderful pistol grip motor that ARRI made for these cameras. The most common problem with these motors, other than the variable speed control dying, is their proprietary plug that goes between the battery and the motor. Over time, these power cables fray, oxidize, and become unrepairable and frustrating. I hav...

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Hand Cranking Mitchell Standard #46

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Mitchell NC 184: A Treasure Unearthed

A few weeks ago, an old friend of mine, Bob Bailey, reconnected with me and asked if I could help him re-home a Mitchell NC camera that he has been holding on to. Bob shot plates and 2nd unit for several movies with this camera, which he acquired from my professor a...

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Visiting an Old Mentor

This past Tuesday I had the privilege of being reacquainted with one of the kindest people I have worked with, 91-year-old Kenji Seumatsu. For those who may not know Kenji, he is one of the most respected optical designers and engineers in the world. He has worked widely in the motion picture and scientific fields, including on projects with NASA and Century Precision Optics,...

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Cinema Products CP-16R with Lisand Tripod

Introduced in 1973, the Cinema Products CP-16R quickly became one of the most popular 16mm spinning mirror reflex, sound-silent cameras on the market. It features a built-in magnetic sound head for single-system sync sound recording. The camera is small, ergonomic, light weight, and easily portable...

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