Visible crew/equipment: When the photographer is getting a picture of the princess, you can see the shadow of the boom mic on him.
Movie Nut
23rd Aug 2015
Batman (1966)
14th Aug 2015
CHiPs (1977)
Drive, Lady, Drive: Part 1 - S3-E9
Visible crew/equipment: Numerous times, especially in this episode, in a close up on Ponch's face the camera, crew, and lighting rigs are reflected.
13th Aug 2015
M*A*S*H (1972)
Visible crew/equipment: As Hawkeye and Trapper sit down to talk with McShane, the shadow of the tip of the boom mic can be seen on the door on the right side of the shot. (00:08:25)
13th Aug 2015
M*A*S*H (1972)
Aid Station - S3-E19
Visible crew/equipment: As Hawkeye walks into the Aid Station, the shadow of the camera plays across his entrance. Also, the area he walks through is extremely well lit, despite the fact the sun is behind the station, indicating stage lighting.
13th Aug 2015
M*A*S*H (1972)
Visible crew/equipment: At the chopper pad, as the scene plays out, reflections of the lighting rigs can be on the chopper canopy.
13th Aug 2015
M*A*S*H (1972)
Mad Dogs and Servicemen - S3-E13
Visible crew/equipment: As the medics take a stretcher off The Bus, and then Hawkeye goes into The Bus, the shadow of the recording equipment boom plays across them.
13th Aug 2015
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
Visible crew/equipment: As Sarah starts to slide to a stop as she sees the Terminator, you can see the shadow of the camera on her left shoulder and arm.
31st Jul 2015
The Munsters (1964)
Visible crew/equipment: As Lily opens, then closes, the door to the dungeon, the wire to assist in the action is plainly visible on the corner closest to the wall.
31st Jul 2015
The Munsters (1964)
Visible crew/equipment: As Herman comes over to talk to Dennison, you can see a cord trailing from camera right to his right leg, and a connection hanging out of his pants leg. Possibly for a microphone, or a power cord for the cooling unit in his suit.
20th Jul 2015
Dragnet (1951)
Visible crew/equipment: As Friday and Gannon get out their car to talk to the officers, you see a boom mic at the top of the shot. (00:08:45)
7th Jul 2015
M*A*S*H (1972)
Visible crew/equipment: As Hawkeye, BJ, and "Ralph" come over to help the farmer, the shadow of the boom mic is on the ground at the bottom right side of the shot.
7th Jul 2015
M*A*S*H (1972)
Visible crew/equipment: As the M.P. jeep escorting the General's jeep gets close to the camera, a reflection of a lighting rig or reflector is seen in the right windscreen.
7th Jul 2015
M*A*S*H (1972)
Visible crew/equipment: As Hawkeye walks over to the Colonel, there appears to be a lighting rig, or a reflector, over the Colonel's cot in the upper left of the shot. (00:20:35)
6th Jul 2015
M*A*S*H (1972)
Visible crew/equipment: As Potter and Hawkeye look at the totalled and burning jeep, the shadow of the camera's shade can be seen at the lower left corner of the shot.
6th Jul 2015
M*A*S*H (1972)
Visible crew/equipment: When the camera angle changes to look at the cover being put over the soldier's head, the camera is briefly reflected until the cover is locked in place.
17th Jun 2015
Knight Rider (1982)
Knight Rider [Pilot; a.k.a. Knight of the Phoenix] (1) - S1-E1
Visible crew/equipment: As Michael leaves the House of the Rising Sun after asking about Tanya, the lighting rig is reflected in the dark lens covering the brake lights.
9th Jun 2015
Hogan's Heroes (1965)
Visible crew/equipment: As the two German officers come out of Klink's office and approach the radar truck after Kinch leaves, the shadow of the cameraman, the camera, and the camera tripod are plainly visible on the left side of the scene on the ground.
26th May 2015
The Blues Brothers (1980)
Visible crew/equipment: As Elwood looks up at Mack in the diner, the camera and lighting rigs can be seen in his shades.
25th May 2015
Doctor Who (2005)
The Sontaran Stratagem (1) - S4-E4
Visible crew/equipment: As the Doctor tries to get Wilfred out of the car, the camera goes to follow his movement and there is a reflection of the lighting rig and camera on the car.
25th May 2015
The Cannonball Run (1981)
Visible crew/equipment: At the construction site, J.J. trades insults with Sammy Davis Jr. and Dean Martin. As Sammy says his line "A LOT of them!" you can see the boom mic and camera crew reflected in his glasses.
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