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NZCS Operator’s Evening held at the Dolly Shop – March 7th 2012 NZCS members and a wide cross section of other industry people gathered recently at The Dolly Shop grip facility to have an interactive session with as many camera movement devices as possible. While the primary focus was on camera operators, and the tools [...]

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NZCS Committee member Marc Swadel reports back from his latest shoot – “Don’t Think” a concert feature for The Chemical Brothers in Japan from UK production company RSA (Ridley Scott & Associates) Films/Black Dog.

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Why don’t we have more DoPs in New Zealand? Women make fantastic cinematographers and yet currently we only have 3 in NZ. Ginny Loane, Jac Fitzgerald and Mairi Gunn will talk about their experinces as DoPs, answer your questions and engage you in a discussion about women as DoPs and what challenges come with the profession.

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On March 18th a workshop led by Philip Bloom will be held in Auckland. The day-long workshop will focus on both DSLR and the latest large-chip camcorders, and include a dedicated audio segment with Australian sound icon Ric Creaser. More details on the workshop and can be found at this link. To find out more [...]

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The Committee of NZCS announce the creation of a benevolent fund to be administered by the committee for the purpose of supporting members in times of unforeseen dire circumstances. Further details will be announced shortly but the fund is to be kick started with a $5k injection from existing funds and will be maintained by [...]

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We love to get updates and snaps from our members in action so keep them coming.

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NZCS Friends and colleagues of Dave Cameron and his wife Nicky who want to be kept in the loop can e-mail me. I’ll send you a link to a site set up to support and inform. Our thoughts and best wishes are with them both. Kevin Riley info@nzcine.com

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NZCS Committee member Donny Duncan is currently in China – doing what exactly – well maybe he will give us more info later but for now………

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For almost as long as Cinematography has existed, ARRI have been at the forefront of Camera manufacture. The name is well respected amongst many Cinematographers who have demanded reliable performance from their daily workhorse of a camera. So the Alexa caused more than a few ripples when it entered the HD foray with a camera [...]

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A bit of an update on this story below from NZCS Chairperson Simon Riera – you may want to download the .pdf file here that explains his findings on the S-Log.   On the 19th of August NZCS members gathered at Images & Sound Post house to view footage shot on the Sony F3 by [...]

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