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Shure SM7B microphone used in an interview with Marius Bear The Shure SM7 is a professional cardioid dynamic microphone , commonly used in broadcasting applications since 1973. Designed by Shure , it has been described as an "iconic" industry standard microphone for its focused, directional sound and its widespread adoption in radio, television ...
In cinematography, a jib is any boom device used to mount a camera on one end, and a counterweight with camera controls on the other. [1] In principle, it operates like a see-saw, with the balance point located closer to the counterweight, which allows the end of the arm with the camera to move through an extended arc. Typically a jib permits ...
Condor – Named after the company that originally made extendable boom arms, it now refers to a variety of lift devices, including cherry-pickers. Generally used on set to position light between 30 and 120 feet in the air. Cookie – A perforated material used to break up light or project a shadow pattern. Random shapes cut out of plywood or ...
Boom arms are offered both in fixed length and adjustable (telescoping) lengths. Another handy device for adjusting microphone placement is a flexible goose neck tube. Made of a spiral-wound core of steel, goosenecks are made in various lengths and finishes and provide the ability to make minute changes in microphone position.
Usually jib arms are attached to a vertical mast or tower or sometimes to an inclined boom. In other jib-less designs such as derricks, the load is hung directly from a boom which is often anomalously called a jib. A camera jib or jib arm in cinematography is a small crane that holds nothing but the camera. [4]
A boom operator onboard a JL Fisher camera dolly with boom pole fully extended A "dead wombat" or "dead cat" (left) and "dead kitten" (right) wind-attenuating microphone covers Often in television studios, the boom operator will use a Fisher boom, which is a more intricate and specialized piece of equipment on which the operator stands ...
Barkan Mounts Ltd. was founded in 1988 by Lior Barkan as Barkan Engineering Ltd. [1] [2] The company's head office had been based first in the Barkan Industrial Park and in 2000 moved to the Ariel industrial zone near Ariel in the West Bank. [3] In 2011, production was moved to China and tens of workers were laid off. [4]
A monitor mount placed at the appropriate height, distance and angle can help “prevent possible health effects such as excessive fatigue, eye strain, and neck and back pain.” [2] Monitor mounts are especially important for anyone using a standing or walking desk because of the dynamic height and stability requirements for those applications.