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Is This the Best Boom Combo for Gaffers?

Looking to find the best boom combo for your productions? Check out this cool video from the Avenger Grip team that showcases how these two new Manfrotto products—the Super Wind Up Stand and Mega Boom—could together be used as a superior boom combo.In a video feature below, the Avenger Grip team works with Threefold, a creative video production house based in North Dakota, to discuss the benefits of using this Super Wind Up Stand and Mega Boom combo. Let’s look at both pieces of this boom combo and explore how it might be a nice dual purchase option for those looking for the right gear for their projects.Manfrotto Super Wind-Up Steel StandAs you can see in the video above, Keenan Hauff from Threefold catches up with New York gaffer Eric Hinsperger to discuss this unique combo and its production possibilities. The first piece of gear that the video features is the Manfrotto Super Wind-Up. Let’s look at the Manfrotto 387XBU Black Steel Super Wind-Up Stand as a nice option as it rises to a maximum height of 12' (3.6 m). It is similar to the 387XU, but it adds an improved finish that remains black longer and has a higher resistance to corrosion. This heavy duty stand has two risers. The ascent and descent of the sections is controlled by two steel cables, which are activated by unlocking the safeties and turning the crank. It has a Junior (1-1/8") female receptor. The 387XBU also has a leveling leg, to add...

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Published By: NoFilmSchool - Today

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