Why You Need a Sevenoak follow focus

  After nearly two years of testing and development, improved technology, a small, portable, flexible installation of wireless focus Follow Focus officially listed
  Follow focus plays a decisive role in the filming of the film, rarely used in civilian areas, so many people think this is an insignificant display. Indeed, people who play DV by the violation of the AUTO too deep, almost no sensory knowledge of the MF and rational understanding of the practice filming for the tape measure is even more incomprehensible, so the role of the chaser is also more aware of the unclear .
  In the process of shooting, we operate the lens will involve two aspects: one is to rotate the lens focus ring to focus, and the other is a continuous change in focus position in a lens. For example, let's take a photo of someone standing outside the window before looking at the tree and then looking back at the cup on the table.
  Follow focus principle is very simple. The reticle has a set of gears that convert the rotation of the "follower" to the "drive gear". The drive gear then drives the gear on the lens's focus ring so that the lens is turned with the focus knob It's There are gears on the movie lens, which is used with the follower. Photographic lens generally do not have gear, use the chaser, gear can be installed.

  SK-F2X Follow Focus Pro
  Sevenoak SK-F2X Follow Focus Pro is a professional but convenient-to-use follow focus built out of anodized aluminum construction. It is designed to attach to a standard 15mm support system with a quick release clamp which allows you to simply release one knob with simple twist and hinge the follow focus unit aside to access the lens without any obstruction while changing lenses. If the new lens has a different diameter, SK-F2X Follow Focus can be easily hinged in place to accommodate the new diameter of the lens with a one hand operation. Also, when the gear is not at the same distance, the unit can be moved forward/ backwards, left/right easily without breaking down the whole kit. SK-F2X also features a height adjustable and exchangeable drive gear, so you can also adjust the height of the gear according to the height of the lens/camera, and you can also have the wheel spin whichever direction you prefer for pulling focus.

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To mark the focus position, there is a white paint on the focus and a reference point. The reference point is fixed, the drawer is with the coke button synchronous rotation. Before shooting, try each focus point position, using the whiteboard stroke a mark. When the filming, etc., with the coke pay attention to the actor walking and plot progress, while operating Focus focus. Camera operator just composition, focusing with the coke responsible for the two people must cooperate with understanding, the picture can be a good shot.

  In addition to direct follow Focus focus ring with focus, there are some auxiliary equipment. For example, with the coke whip, coke staff is not enough with the coke recuperator added an extension whip. There are also, for example, cranks that can be sharply focused on to create a picture with tension.

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