The Picture of Versatility: Canon 5D Mark II Helmet Camera
I designed a helmet mount for the Canon 5D Mark II with Gary Hatfied, Dan Owens from Panavision to capture the first person point of view action in a new way. The camera is extremely versatile with...
View ArticleCamera Stabilization
I walked into Samy’s Camera last week and a camera assistant was mounting gyros on the 5D to stabilize the camera. She was getting beaten up by the mount and said, “I cannot get this clamped on here.”...
View ArticleInterview with Kevin Otterness – HurlBlog Winner of the Redrock Micro ManCam
Congratulations to Kevin Otterness – Director, Cinematographer, and Editor at www.posthousepictures.com, and winner of the HurlBlog RedRock Micro ManCam contest. How did you feel when you found out...
View ArticleRedrock Micro: Battle Tested Rigs, Innovation at an Affordable Price
Every rig that I have in our Hurlbut Visuals HD DSLR rental division is Redrock Micro. Why, you ask, when there are so many rigs out there to choose from? I met Brian Valente in March 2009 – right...
View ArticleChaos in Harmony by Kevin Anderson, Rental Manager at Hurlbut Visuals
Being the gatekeeper of the Hurlbut inventory, I see all types of gear come and go every week. Sometimes for a day or two and sometimes for upwards of a month. It took no time at all for these cameras...
View ArticleHurlbut Visuals Launches New DSLR Rental Division at Cine Gear 2011
I want to invite all of you to Cine Gear 2011. Hurlbut Visuals is launching our new DSLR Cinema Rentals division with new rigs and out of the box innovation. Lydia, the Elite Team and I will be there...
View ArticleShane Hurlbut, ASC Master Cinema Series
Over the past 3 years, my team and I have shot 2 feature films, 20 shorts and over 100 commercials on the DSLR platform, using Redrock, Zacuto and Cinevate rigs. All of them performed well, but none...
View ArticleAn MCS Cage Adds Versatility to Your Creativity
Whether you love your 5D, shoot weddings with a Sony FS-100, shoot music videos with your 7D, or captivate audiences with your Sony F3, ramp up to 120 fps on a Red Epic or crank your ISO up to 20,000...
View ArticleWhy a ShoulderCam Should Be Heavy
The best handheld sound camera I ever used was the Panavision Platinum camera. With a lens, lightweight 400’ mag, Preston MDR, focus motors, Mattebox and on-board monitor, the camera weighed in at...
View ArticleShane’s Gear Bag
I have been asked by many of our readers to share details regarding my personal Gear Bag. I use a vast array of tools to be able to tell all types of stories and wanted to break it down with detail....
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