Equipment
Rackover camera
A film-camera design that moves the camera body between viewing and photographing positions on a fixed base.
A film-camera design that moves the camera body between viewing and photographing positions on a fixed base.
Use cases
- Lock the camera fully into the selected position and verify focus, framing, mount security, and clearance before rolling.
Setup
- Confirm the intended use, inspect the equipment, and coordinate placement with the responsible department.
Safety notes
- Use only within manufacturer ratings and the production safety plan.
In practice
Lock the camera fully into the selected position and verify focus, framing, mount security, and clearance before rolling.
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Sources
- Glossary of Motion Picture Terms — Kodak