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In response to "Apparently, people have never heard of cranes/lifts, or platforms hung by pulley from the wire clearly visible at the end." by TWuG

I assumed mostly the same thing (except I didn't notice the wires at the end (one view), however, I'm still struck by how smoothly they moved the

Posted by pmb (aka pmb) Oct 21 '21, 15:38

camera onto the platform that runs on the wire and that there is no sway in the platform as it moves (it's very smooth). You could see the lack of steadicam technology when he was walking, but those other shots were very smooth.

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The explanation within -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 21, 15:56 1
- (Basically: it would have been too bouncy if it was just pulleys and camera handoffs, so it's attached to the cameraman. And he's on pulleys.) -- nm - Beryllium Oct 21, 15:58
It's a great shot, but I hate the "impossible" hyperbole. - TWuG Oct 21, 15:40

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