#HabitatUncoveR3D with Dawson Dunning (3bearsmedia), cinematographer on a groundbreaking new series for Apple TV called “EARTHSOUNDS,” produced by Offspring Films. These are what Dawson says are his favorite types of shoots where he can foremost be a naturalist and apply field knowledge gained from years of working with familiar subjects, and secondly apply advanced technologies to accomplish moving shots and moods.
“I used a vehicle rigged Shotover M1 to film the elk rut and bugling bulls (my favorite sound in nature by far),” he says. “Another setup was working from a traditional hide while deploying a remotely controlled motion control rig to capture moving shots of a ruffed grouse male displaying on a log. This rig was a RED
#GEMINI5K on a Kessler Cineshooter and motorized Cinevate slider paired with remote control functionality of Teradek RT and FoolControl app. I love meshing all the technologies to have full 3 axis motion and camera control, and make a vision and story come to...