Have you ever dreamed of creating mouth-watering, motion-controlled food shots but thought you’d need crazy expensive gear for it? Well, while this was true for a long time, that’s no longer the case. RGKit Play is a simple and affordable motion control system that enables you to create apparently impossible shots in an intuitive way. Just like Sirui did with their low-budget anamorphic lenses, Egyptian tech startup Argineering launched a Kickstarter campaign (which is now over) to back up their vision of making motion control shooting accessible to a wider community of filmmakers. Launched in September 2020, the campaign immediately caught the attention of many and has been fully funded. As a consequence, Argineering is now deep into the production process. RGKit Play: a modular solution for motion control RGKit Play is a modular, wireless motion control kit targeting independent filmmakers and content creators. If you need to make a strawberry fall in a cup of yoghurt at exactly the right time while your camera is moving, then RGKit Play will come in handy. This product comes with different types of motors, light controllers, sensors, and accessories. It allows you to sync camera, props, and light movements. As a result, you can achieve extremely complex and repeatable shots. When paired with various accessories, a single motor allows for six different movements. Indeed it can act as a disc, a pulley, a mini arm, an adjustable arm, a pusher, or a camera slider. Argineering focused on build quality while creating this...
Published By: CineD - Thursday, 22 July, 2021