The PANAVISION Pedestal System
There are many well documented reasons why a Producer might wish to shoot a purely TV show on film, of which the “look” and the archivability are but two, but when it comes to the actual shooting those involved may wish the process to “feel” more like the TV production process.
To meet these requirements PANAVISION have developed, and can supply, a complete multi–camera setup.
Typically it will consist of three or four PANAFLEX–X cameras, all with 2000’ magazines, using video viewfinders, focusing and zooming by panhandle controls and all mounted on video pedestals.
Special Facilities
For the Pedestal System setup PANAFLEX–X cameras are used as they give the brightest possible video viewfinder image and are fitted ...
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