Meet Sachtler's Affordable Ace Tripods, Baseplate, Follow Focus, & Matte Box
Sachtler is well known for the quality of their tripods, but not so much for their affordability. That changed that a few years ago when they released the Ace tripod, which at roughly $500, made for a...
View ArticleIs the Arri Artemis Trinity the World's Most Advanced Camera Stabilizer?
The Arri Artemis Trinity is a 3-axis camera stabilizer/steadicam that looks like something out of a sci-fi film. Combining a Steadicam-like vest/sled configuration with a gimbal that offers pan and...
View ArticleSachtler Beefs Up Ace Line of Tripods
Sachtler expands its indie-friendly tripod line with the new Ace XL head for cameras up to 17 pounds. The Ace L line of tripod heads has been popular in the digital cinema world since it came out 5...
View ArticleVitec Attempts to Reinvent the Tripod with the Sachtler and Vinten Flowtech 75
Even the classic tripod has room for improvement. As James Guest of Cinema5D explains in this video, Vitec wanted to build upon its long history of creating broadcast and ENG equipment to improve upon...
View ArticleSachtler Reimagines the Tripod with Flowtech
Sachtler's new carbon fiber tripod offers quick and easy adjustments for filmmakers. The Flowtech 75 is Sachtler's fastest tripod offering a unique quick release for instant deployment. Its carbon...
View ArticleREVIEW: Sachtler Flowtech 75 MS Carbon Fiber Tripod Legs Could Save Your Back
Here are my impressions from the field of the Flowtech 75 and its innovative single-clasp system. When I was first shown the prototype to the Sachtler Flowtech 75 at NAB 2017, I knew that the company...
View ArticleSet Up Made Easy with the Sachtler Flowtech 100 MS Carbon Fiber Tripod Legs
Sachtler has introduced the next size up in its line of modern, easy-to-use Flowtech system. As noted in my in-depth Flowtech 75 review, I hopefully speculated on a larger size of the innovative...
View ArticleSave Almost $400 on the Pro-Grade Sachtler Ace XL Tripod System
Looking for a portable yet robust tripod for your cine camera that won't break the bank? If you shoot with a cinema camera, like a Blackmagic Ursa Mini Pro, Sony FS7, or even a shooter from Canon's...
View ArticleNot Coming to A Theater Near You? How Disney+ Is Changing Movies
What's going to happen to the theatrical experience? On this week's podcast, joined once again by Oakley Anderson-Moore, we discuss how the rise of streaming not only impacts how films are distributed...
View ArticleSachtler Obsesses Over the Little Things with the New Activ Tripod Head
Rather than a radical redesign, the Aktiv head from Sachtler focuses on refining key design details to make your tripod more pleasant to use on a day-to-day basis. The fundamental appearance of a...
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