Topic: Identify the frankencamera (Read 1657 times)

feppe · « **on:** May 24, 2010, 02:51:08 pm »

What on earth is this still camera?

capital · « **Reply #1 on:** May 24, 2010, 03:27:27 pm »

That appears to be a specially designed camera enclosure to silence camera sound especially when shooting on a tv or movie set where extraneous noises are undesirable.

See here for another example:

http://www.robgalbraith.com/bins/content_p...cid=7-3408-3436

RSL · « **Reply #2 on:** May 24, 2010, 03:57:16 pm »

You sure that's not the Leica M10?

Rob C · « **Reply #3 on:** May 24, 2010, 04:08:15 pm »

Just an ordinary, upside down one.

Rob C

Ken Bennett · « **Reply #4 on:** May 24, 2010, 04:09:46 pm »

It's a blimp box. Silent shooting. Required on film sets.

http://www.soundblimp.com/

feppe · « **Reply #5 on:** May 24, 2010, 04:55:16 pm »

And I was hoping I came upon a sighting of some prototype 300 megapixel monstrosity

Kirk Gittings · « **Reply #6 on:** May 24, 2010, 04:57:05 pm »

Its the "Cone of Silence" camera.......

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