Cinema and Theater - Cinematic Equipment

a device or piece of equipment for taking photographs, making movies or television programs

a cylindrical metal container that is used for storing a roll of film

a thin clear plastic material that is highly flammable, made in sheets, formerly used as film in cinematography

a device used in moviemaking that consists of a hinged board, the parts of which are hit together as the shooting of a scene begins to make sure the sound and the picture are synchronized

a light folding chair that is made of wood, with sides on which arms can be rested and a seat and back made of cloth, usually used by directors on set

a low platform on wheels that is used for carrying a TV or movie camera

any type of camera stabilization system that creates smooth, stable footage while the camera is in motion

a device that is often used to create special effects such as explosions or movements of objects on set, by using compressed air to generate a powerful burst of force

a set of pictures or drawings depicting the outline of the plot of a movie, TV series, etc.

a large lamp that produces a powerful beam of light used for lighting areas such as sports grounds or the outside of buildings

a system that provides clear and high-quality pictures on television or computer screens

a mechanical device in a camera or projector that regulates the exposure time of each frame of film or video

a device used in filmmaking to duplicate, manipulate, and enhance film negatives, positives or prints using optical techniques

a wooden or plastic box used on film sets to elevate actors, props or equipment

a piece of equipment used to mount lights, cameras, or other accessories to a surface using a 5/8-inch stud

a wheeled device that moves the camera smoothly and steadily during a shot

a large, inflatable lighting device used to create soft, diffused light on film sets

a type of photographic and cinematography equipment that consists of a base, two riser columns, and a sliding leg used to hold lighting and light modifiers

a thin, flat stencil or template that is placed in front of a light source to control the shape or pattern of the emitted light

a mechanical device used to move a camera vertically, horizontally or diagonally, typically to capture sweeping cinematic shots

a flat surface used to reflect light onto a subject to soften shadows and create a more even lighting

a type of camera used for electronic motion picture acquisition, initially developed for the television industry but now commonly used in filmmaking as well

a camera support device that consists of three legs and a mounting plate or head, commonly made of lightweight materials such as aluminum or carbon fiber

a lighting tool that is mounted on a camera to provide additional illumination during filming

a standard lighting setup consisting of a key light, a fill light, and a back light, used to create a balanced and professional-looking illumination of a subject or scene

a highly directional microphone that captures sound from a specific direction, often used in film and video production to record dialogue and sound effects

a long pole used to hold a microphone near the actors but out of the frame

a device that combines two or more input signals into a single output signal

a device used for making images or videos appear on a screen, wall, or other flat surfaces

a circular item around which film is wound

a device that suspends a microphone to reduce the transmission of vibrations and handling noise

a camera support device that attaches to the operator's shoulder to provide stability and support while filming

a device attached to a lighting fixture or camera that controls the direction and spread of light

a series of still images on a film, through which light is shone in order to be projected on a screen

a technique used in computer animation and film production to capture and record the movements of actors or objects for use in digital animation

a light-sensitive material that is used for capturing photographic images

a device used to capture motion pictures by recording sequential frames of moving images onto a medium such as film or digital storage

a portable camera that can be operated by hand, allowing for flexible and dynamic shooting, often used to achieve a documentary-style or immersive visual experience

a compact, durable, and versatile action camera known for its wide-angle perspective, robust features, and ability to capture high-quality video and photos in various extreme sports and adventurous activities

an area in a movie studio with acoustic properties that is used to record sounds of a movie

a very strong beam of light that can be cast on someone or something, particularly a person on stage

a small, rugged, and versatile camera designed for capturing high-quality video and photos in dynamic and extreme environments, often used in action sports, outdoor adventures, and other fast-paced activities

a specialized camera designed to capture 360-degree video or images, enabling the creation of immersive virtual reality experiences by providing a full panoramic view of the surroundings when viewed through a VR headset or other compatible devices