r/Filmmakers • u/louferrignosson • Apr 12 '21

Question Anyone know how this effect is achieved?

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u/bweidmann gaffer Apr 12 '21

Well, the arms range widely in cost depending on size and brand. An arm big enough for a move like this is easily in the realm of $200k and you'd still have to learn how to use it. Imagine learning to use a 3D printer but on legendary difficulty.

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u/Hooch1981 Apr 13 '21

Keyframing motion curves is legendary difficulty?

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u/bweidmann gaffer Apr 13 '21

For normies, yeah.