Visible crew/equipment: When Kirk walks into the brig Spock tells him that Nomad has almost human stubbornness, and that its screens are still up, then just as Kirk moves closer to Nomad the shadow of the moving boom mic is visible at the top, left side of the screen. (00:28:15)
Visible crew/equipment: As Kirk gives orders to Nomad to lower screens for Spock to examine it, the shadow of the boom mic is toward the top of the screen behind Nomad. Also, the wire holding Nomad up is visible.
Visible crew/equipment: When the camera looks at Spock after Scott's body is removed from the bridge, the shadows of lighting equipment is visible behind him.
Visible crew/equipment: When McCoy gives the guard a shot and he and Scotty break into Engineering, you can see a crew member's hand holding a red handle and their bare arm (it's not Scotty), who apparently is helping to open the door. (00:23:00)
Visible crew/equipment: When Vaal is not fed and he starts spewing smoke everywhere, you can see a volcano type firework going off just inside his mouth. (00:43:55)
Visible crew/equipment: On the Constellation, the camera is looking at the man helping Kirk to get the secondary view screen working. As the camera goes to pull back to allow Kirk into the shot, you can see the shadows of the camera shades on the wall. (00:25:00)
Visible crew/equipment: A stagehand's foot is visible before the party beams down. (00:09:10)
Visible crew/equipment: At the hangar deck, after Kirk introduces Sarek to Spock and McCoy they all step forward, then as Sarek introduces his aides and his wife, the three white tape marks are visible on the floor behind them, where they had been standing. (00:02:15)
Visible crew/equipment: After Amanda tells McCoy about Spock's pet sehlat, when Sarek and Amanda walk away, the actors' multiple white tape marks are visible on the floor, under the table. (00:10:50)
Visible crew/equipment: While Sarek is lying in sickbay, McCoy, Spock, and Kirk discuss the open heart procedure, and when Christine walks over to stand beside Sarek, the white tape mark is visible on the floor where she stands. (00:24:20)
Visible crew/equipment: While Spock and McCoy are discussing the dangers of the experimental drug, when McCoy tells Spock that he can't sanction it, the two white tape marks are visible on the floor. (00:26:30)
Visible crew/equipment: When Kirk regains consciousness in sickbay he asks McCoy about Sarek, and as the camera turns we see the white tape mark on the floor in front of Amanda's feet. (00:35:20)
Visible crew/equipment: After Kirk hits Kras with an arrow Spock's arrow hits a Capellan on the cliff, and when the Capellan falls into the bush, a crew member wearing sunglasses and a white T-shirt is visible at the left side of the screen. (00:43:50)
Visible crew/equipment: After Garrovick is relieved of his duties, Kirk tells McCoy and Spock to make comments and recommendations in their reports, then Garrovick returns to his quarters. Just as Kirk exits the turbo lift on the bridge, the boom mic is visible at the top, left side of the screen. Then when Kirk apologizes to Scotty, in the next wide shot two pieces of filming equipment are visible at the top of the screen. (00:17:20)
Visible crew/equipment: During Scotty's testimony, when Hengist agrees to the psycho-tricorder analysis of Scotty's memory Kirk tells Scotty he can step down, and the white tape mark is visible on the floor where Kirk stands. (00:28:20)
Visible crew/equipment: After Kirk and Spock place Hengist on the transporter platform to beam out, when McCoy and Scotty join them two white tape marks are visible on the floor. McCoy stands at one tape mark before Kirk begins to describe beaming it out into open space, and Scotty stands at the other tape mark as Kirk realises he'll be going alone to the cafe.
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Visible crew/equipment: After Mr. Baris takes Darvin into custody and leaves the room, when Kirk walks over to Captain Koloth three white tape marks are visible on the floor. (00:45:10)
Chosen answer: If they're in orbit, they're being pulled along by the planet's gravity well, therefore, impulse engines would only be used for minor corrections and would be "on standby" while in orbit, but not active. (Like keeping your car idling without revving the engine and creating plumes of exhaust).
Captain Defenestrator
Thank you for the info.
Movie Nut