Panasonic AJ-HPX3700 P2 HD Varicam Camcorder

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https://studentfilmmakers.com/blog/Late Night and Weekends Shoots 'Gap Born to Fit' Ad Campaign with Panasonic AJ-HPX3700 P2 HD Varicam Camcorders

"We had one HPX3700 with a Zeiss DigiPrime lens stable in front for a wide shot, a second camcorder with a Zeiss DigiZoom also in a fixed position up front for close ups, and the third with a Zeiss DigiZoom on a tracking dolly for 180 degree shots," said Director of Photography Eddie Marritz, who operated the tracking camera. "We shot at F 2.5. I feel that shooting close to wide open is kinder to faces and focuses the viewers’ attention where I want them to be looking."

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This multi-camera setup for a commercial (a wide, a close-up and a tracking camera on a dolly) is a smart way to get coverage fast without wearing out talent.

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