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What is the 1st and 2nd camera assistant? Why are they important, and w.#what exactly are their roles and responsibilities on the film set. My name is Focus Rat, and today I'm going to explain why. When it comes to...

  Hi, Focus Rat here.   Where should you learn filmmaking in the 21st Century? Today we are going to talk about a topic that the new generations of camera rats keep asking me. What is the best place to...

    Hi, Focus Rat here. 🐀   Today we are going to talk about a topic that's been on my mind since the beginning of my career. Why do the Arri cameras dominate the film industry?   There is a...

Hi, Focus Rat here. 🐀  Today we are going to talk about wireless follow focus systems. What exactly is the follow focus, why you should consider one, and what are some of the best deals on the market at the...

What is an Actor Marker and why it's vital for Focus Pulling.   Hi, Focus Rat here, and today we are going to talk about what Actor Markers are, how they are used, and why they are an essential tool...

Getting along with people is not easy, especially on a film set where things can get pretty hectic, personalities from every walks of life clash views and visions, and job security is on the line. This guide will help you...