Ever felt lost in a conversation with a grip crew? The world of film rigging has its own specialized vocabulary, a shorthand that allows grips to communicate quickly and precisely about complex setups. In this excerpt from our Film Production Rigging: Condor Boom Lifts course, we’ll demystify some of the key terms used when rigging […]
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Rigging a Condor Boom Lift: Weight, Safety & Strategy Imagine lighting a scene that stretches for hundreds of yards, under the cloak of night. How do you achieve even, controlled illumination at that scale? The answer, often, is a Condor boom lift. I’m Shane Hurlbut, ASC, and in this exclusive excerpt from our Film Production […]