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Shooting with the Amira on Holby

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Recently completed a Steadicam shoot for BBC’s “Holby City” using the Arri Amira for the first time. Great camera but surprisingly as heavy as the Alexa.

 

On Location for Doctor Who series 9

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I have been operating Steadicam on series 9 of Dr Who for Dop. Mark Waters and Director Daniel Nettheim. During the shoot the step on/off rickshaw was used extensively for some very long and challenging tracking shots.

Step On/Off Rickshaw

“Surprise Surprise” shoot with Cycle Rickshaw

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Bike mount rickshaw

The crew from ITV’s “Surprise Surprise” have been shooting with the standard rickshaw and cycle mount. They needed to track a cyclist around the footpaths of Crawley Country Park. The Director and Cameraman both rode aboard, shooting with a hand held gymbal.

German drama shoots in Blackpool

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I have been shooting Steadicam in Blackpool this week for “The Last Trace”, a Saturday night drama series for UFAFiction in Germany, directed by Andreas Herzog with Wolfgang Aichholzer as DOP.

“Doc Martin” shoots with rickshaw

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Step On/Off rickshaw

Dave Carey, Steadicam and camera op. on “Doc Martin”, has recently taken delivery of a Step On/Off rickshaw for use on the next series which is due to shoot in Cornwall in May.

Hammer Films shoot “Woman In Black” 2

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I am currently working on “The Woman In Black : Angel of Death”  with Dop George Steel and Director Tom Harper. We have been shooting some challenging chase scenes using the Steadicam and the step on rickshaw . The movie , produced by Hammer Films, is the sequel to last years phenomenally successful original starring Daniel Radcliff.