Articles tagged with: DOP

Dec15

Shooting timelapse in Big 5 country...

Categories // Behind the Scenes

Timelapse in Africa is not for the faint-hearted!

Shooting timelapse in Big 5 country...

Wait! What?? An assignment to shoot timelapse in the Sabi Sands Game Reserve... Is this for real?
We were super stoked to be commissioned by Londolozi to shoot some timelapse for a very special occasion that took place at this luxurious 5 star lodge. Not because we will experience 5 star treatment, but because we get to shoot in the African bush!
To date, this has been one of the best assignments E.V.E.R !

Apr14

The BTS story of "Where We'll Go"

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A timelapse film in the making - Jan 2015, on location in the Karoo

The BTS story of

Oh wow! Where on earth to begin with the memories from our most recent timelapse venture...
The Karoo in South Africa is such an incredible location! But it's harsh, it's hot and it's dry! At the same time it's so forgiving. It's so peaceful. It's majestic and magical. It's a destination like no other and that surely must be a good enough reason why we can't get enough of this place...

Mar24

Stock footage

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Featured by Shutterstock Panorama

Stock footage

It was quite unexpected and surprising when we were contact by Shutterstock to get featured on their brand new site Shutterstock Panorama!! When I first read the e-mail I thought I have it all wrong. Turns out they really wanted to do a little interview with us...

Sep11

Trees of Life - a Blue Chip Production

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BTS while on assignment with Herbert Brauer & Obsessively Creative

Trees of Life - a Blue Chip Production

Shooting natural history documentaries is what filmmaking is all about!! At least to us ;-)
Being commissioned to work on assignments like “Cats of the Camelthorn” (working title), a new Trilogy about three iconic African trees, is something we’ve been praying for and we’d love to share this incredible experience with you all!

Mar27

Timelapse equipment - THEN & NOW

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The gear you need to get the shots

Timelapse equipment - THEN & NOW

Wow! I was busy sorting some old photos a few days ago and came across this shot taken in 2012 of all our timelapse gear just before packing it into our Landy...

Oct26

The stuff we do…

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Commercials, Construction, Natural History & more

The stuff we do…

As you might know by now we work on a variety of different productions. We travel anywhere, wether local or abroad. There are countless ways that you can incorporate timelapse into any production and with the new Shukuma PRO there are even more ways to produce top quality productions, no matter how big or small!

Sep20

Lindeman's commercial on air

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International commercial shot with the Shukuma DOLLY

Lindeman's commercial on air

Yay!! The Australian wine commercial that we rigged the timelapse dollies for earlier in June is finally on air. The entire commercial was shot on the Shukuma DOLLY and it was an interesting combination of timelapse and stop-motion.

The result is fantastic!!

Jun27

Rigging dollies!!

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On set with Exit Films & Groundglass

Rigging dollies!!

Yes! We do work on commercial sets too!! And it's awesome to work with such talented people like director Marc Molloy and DOP Ryley Brown. What an interesting shoot it was; combining timelapse and stop motion ;-)