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Shot-by-Shot Breakdown of Cameras Used in ‘Need for Speed’ Trailer

February 26, 2014 By Eric Reagan

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HOaYdwWw_kQ&w=640&h=360]

Shane Hurlbut is the cinematographer for the new Need for Speed movie. A couple weeks ago, he had a contest to see who could spot the GoPro footage in the trailer. The contest is over now, but Shane put together an annotated trailer that labels all the cameras and lenses used in the trailer for each and every shot (…and there are a lot of cuts in there).

Need for Speed Trailer

Along with the C500 and Alexa Plus, there are a few shots using the Canon 1D C in obvious tight quarters or crash cam situations. Notably, all the cameras are capable of 4K image capture (and were shooting 4K) even though the film was finished in 2K. However, the 4K frame gives plenty of room for reframes and stabilization, which makes sense when you’re shooting car sequences at 120mph. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Action Cam, Canon, Video Production Tagged With: 4k, Alexa Plus, C500, Canon, cinematography, GoPro, Need for Speed, shane hurlbut

 

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