The TRINITY LAB is an intensive 5-day training course designed to cover all aspects of TRINITY Gen.1 and TRINITY 2, with 9-hour daily sessions aimed at enhancing participants’ skills and knowledge. Participants have the chance to improve their skills through new creative techniques and refine their practical abilities through expert guidance and hands-on training. They are challenged with many practical shoots, such as music videos, narratives, and long take challenges. By the end of the course, participants will be proficient in setting up, operating, and gaining confidence with TRINITY, allowing them to offer innovative angles and storytelling options to directors and cinematographers.
TRAINING GOALS
▪ Understanding the TRINITY and its hardware
▪ Setting up the camera systems and their accessories
▪ Ensuring proper balance for each camera setup
▪ Adjusting the Vest for an optimal fit across different body types
▪ Adapting the Suspension Arm to various scenarious
▪ Mastering the use of the control joystick
▪ Achieving smooth transitions between high and low modes
▪ Practicing fundamental movements and drills with the TRINITY
▪ Developing a thorough understanding of the software and GUI applications for advanced configurations
▪ Praciticing with the TRINITY to master essential camera movements on set, including track shots, back-and-forth, side-to-side, 360-degree rotations, Don Juan position, low mode, and more
▪ Putting participants to the test with a variety of practical shoots, including music videos, narrative scenes, and long take challanges
COURSE FRAMEWORK
DAY 1
Learn TRINITY’s hardware, assembly steps, balance theory, and practice assembling and balancing.
DAY 2
Adjust Vest and Arm, begin with TRINITY steps, learn Tilt and Boom movements, and use the remote joystick. Start training with some basic movements.
DAY 3
Practice different camera setups, explore software and GUI for advanced configurations, then continue with practice, rehearsal, and principle shooting with dancers.
DAY 4
Review all steps, introduce X-Mode on TRINITY, and practice in various shooting scenarios with actors.
DAY 5
Introduction and rehearsal of the long take, followed by practice, principle shooting, review and Q&A,ceremony and wrap party.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Are you a moving camera enthusiast eager to explore innovative techniques, enhance your skills, and gain a deeper understanding of the TRINITY? If so, join us.
Highlights of TRINITY LAB Asia Tour - Qingdao, China 2023