FILMMAKERS REMEMBER: Heavy objects and film gear can cause SERIOUS INJURY and STRAIN on your BODY and you only have ONE.
Shoulder rig setups are great for rigging and "the film look" but heavy setups on your shoulder can create serious back problems.
In an accident while picking up heavy camera gear bags, Phillip Bloom who is a very well known cinematographer, had a devastating back injury that has put him mostly out of the game. In short - his lesson to filmmakers is do not make this same mistake with your body, be careful what you are lifting.
If you have to do a shoot where you are run and gun, this guy seems to have it all figured as an example of how to lighten the load on the BLACKMAGIC POCKET 6K.
Here is an easy professional shoulder rig look that will not destroy your back!
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Phillip Bloom' Back is a real thing (as discussed in video) google it for some scary images...