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Camera shot in Pulp Fiction

LegacyUser · 2007-10-17 00:47:48

Right was watching pulp fiction yesterday and was curious as to how one of the camera shots was taken. its when bruce willis is walking into the apartment complex to get his dad's watch back. anyways bruce walks through a small hole in the fence to get in. he noticably has to take a big step over the fence thsts pulled…

17-10-2007 1:47am

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Right was watching pulp fiction yesterday and was curious as to how one of the camera shots was taken. its when bruce willis is walking into the apartment complex to get his dad's watch back. anyways bruce walks through a small hole in the fence to get in. he noticably has to take a big step over the fence thsts pulled back.

however the camera thats following him stays smooth throughout, and there is no jerk in the camera work when it goes through the fence. how did they do this??

hope i explained it ok.....

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#2 17-10-2007 8:13pm

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prob used a steadicam

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steadicam

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#3 17-10-2007 10:23pm

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oh cool. cheers!

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#4 31-10-2007 2:13pm

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Maybe a shoulder brace and he could also float :P

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#5 02-11-2007 6:14pm

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I'd say a steadycam, and as soon as the camera got close to the fence, people would of pulled it back. The noise would be edited out.

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