casey487 Member 82 posts Joined Jun 2008 Location: Chicagoland Area More info | Nov 15, 2008 14:32 | #1 Here is the thing, im going to lay it straight out. "I'll be happy to take your picture, you just can't look at the camera."
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zeva Goldmember  2,533 posts Likes: 1 Joined Jul 2007 Location: Silicon Valley, CA More info | Nov 15, 2008 14:38 | #2 >.> i Really hope no one misses the shot and hits your camera... 40D :20D: Speedlite 430ex
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dshankar Senior Member 460 posts Joined Jul 2008 More info | Nov 15, 2008 14:41 | #3 2 Magic Arms, 2 Super Clamps, 3-4 ball bungees, and a wireless trigger such as a Pocket Wizard with the N3 Remote Trigger cord.
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Nov 15, 2008 14:43 | #4 zeva, "I'll be happy to take your picture, you just can't look at the camera."
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zeva Goldmember 2,533 posts Likes: 1 Joined Jul 2007 Location: Silicon Valley, CA More info | Nov 15, 2008 16:37 | #5 casey487 wrote in post #6692960  zeva, the camera will be way above the hoop. It will be at least 10 feet above that. Thats great to know! 40D :20D: Speedlite 430ex
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Keegan Senior Member  268 posts Joined Apr 2007 Location: DC More info | Nov 16, 2008 02:57 | #6 Well-secured safety straps
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tdodd Goldmember  3,733 posts Likes: 3 Joined Jun 2006 Location: Essex, UK More info | Nov 16, 2008 06:01 | #7 Stick on the end of a monopod (with ball head) and you can lash it to pretty much anything and point it wherever you need.
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ANGUS Cream of the Crop  6,897 posts Joined Apr 2007 Location: Sydney, Australia... More info | Nov 16, 2008 08:09 | #8 2x Super Clamps, and 2x Magic Arms with 1x Manfrotto Camera Platform, Put the ends of 2 magic arms into the camera platform and a superclamp on the other end of each one, clamp the superclamps to two different rails (IE: Top hand rail and vertical support etc) Angus
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Ghostfly Senior Member  341 posts Joined Jul 2007 More info | definitely the superclamps. http://www.tcgeistphotography.com
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martines34 Member 92 posts Joined Sep 2008 More info | Nov 16, 2008 09:22 | #10 There has to be another way to accomplish what you are trying to do!!
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RenéDamkot Cream of the Crop  39,856 posts Likes: 8 Joined Feb 2005 Location: enschede, netherlands More info | Nov 16, 2008 12:41 | #11 NSWESP wrote in post #6697115 Then get metal safety cables. Quoted for truth "I think the idea of art kills creativity" - Douglas Adams
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ANGUS Cream of the Crop 6,897 posts Joined Apr 2007 Location: Sydney, Australia... More info | Nov 16, 2008 19:18 | #12 martines34 wrote in post #6697401 There has to be another way to accomplish what you are trying to do!! The liability involved may not be worth the effect you are trying to accomplish. Great thought though. HEAPS of people do it, its not his new idea... Angus
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MikeV Senior Member  271 posts Joined Sep 2006 More info | Nov 17, 2008 06:20 | #13 Variable Friction Arms are better than Magic Arms for this. o o o o
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i dont thikn a telephoto will be necissary though.. maybe a standared zoom? but i have no idea how your planning to lock the camera onto beams...
i would cringe everytime someone shot if it was right above the hoop!
