This is a brief excerpt from NoFilmSchool
When you hear the term “bullet time”, you probably can’t help but think of The Matrix. And if you’ve taken a gander at the behind the scenes footage from that film or similar productions, then you know that’s it’s an effect usually done in large warehouse studios, with a multitude of cameras on a huge rig, and run by a sizable crew, which all adds up to being quite expensive. Even renting a bullet time rig will more than likely be cost prohibitive, but with some elbow grease you can put together your own portable rig at a more indie friendly price:
Here’s the rig the people at Indy Mogul put together for a music video they worked on:And here’s an example of what can be accomplished on a somewhat similar rig with 24 DSLR’s:
What I like about Indy Mogul’s setup, is that they bypass the common problem of triggering each of the cameras simultaneously using a fairly simple method. For those cameras that don’t record audio when shooting slow motion you could ostensibly sync them manually, using the clapper as a guide to sync your shots visually. However, if …
By: Justin Minich
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