The Snorricam is a specialized camera rig that typically mounts onto the chest of a performer or subject, keeping the camera fixed in relation to their body movements. It consists of a harness or rigging system designed to securely hold the camera while allowing the wearer to move freely. The camera is often positioned at chest level, offering a perspective that closely aligns with the wearer's point of view.
This setup enables filmmakers to capture shots that maintain a consistent viewpoint relative to the wearer, creating a sense of immersion and realism. The Snorricam's design minimizes camera shake and allows for smooth movement, enhancing the quality of the footage. Additionally, some configurations of the Snorricam may incorporate stabilization mechanisms or counterweights to further improve stability and balance.
While the Snorricam is primarily used in traditional filmmaking to achieve dynamic and subjective shots, it can also be adapted for use in other applications such as virtual reality (VR) experiences or live events. Its versatility and ability to provide an intimate perspective make it a valuable tool for filmmakers seeking to enhance the visual storytelling of their projects.
Snorricam Pro Premium Kit Includes
- Snorricam Harness Rig
- Front Plate
- Rear Plate
- Side Plate
- Swivel Arm
- Screw-In Counter Weight Arm
- Counter Support Arm Pad + Small Rig Post
- Cheese Plate w/ V-Lock
- Suspenders + Shoulder Pad
- 3/8" Rod - 12"
- 3/8" Rod - 18"
- 3/"8 Rod - 24"
- Counter Weight - 2.5lbs
- Counter Weight - 5lbs
- Swivel Handle
- Matthews Microgrip Head
- 15mm 90° Rod Rig Adapter Clamp
- 15mm Stackable Rod
- 3/8" Stackable Rod Pin
- Arri/RED Quick Release Plate
- Arcatech Universal Quick Release Plate
- Coupling Nut
- Custom Pelican 1630 Case for Snorricam Pro System