I recently had an opportunity to shoot for Paws Up Resort in Montana. They have an outfitting department and wanted my crew and I to do a week-long trip into the Bob Marshall Wilderness.  We would do a 2 day horse pack trip and a 5 day float trip down the South Fork of  the Flathead River.  It is one [...]

Libertypak’s new LP560DVS rechargeable camera battery, designed to supply simultaneous dual voltage (14 volts and 24 volts) to digital cinema cameras and FIZ kits, easily fits on the J. L. Fisher Model 11 Dolly.
When renting the Model 11 Dolly, simply ask for the Utility Tray (a new Fisher product), attach it to the dolly, and [...]

Last week, along with Filmtools and Kino Flo Lighting Systems, Libertypak co-sponsored a SOLD OUT HDSLR Car Rigging and Lighting Workshop.  Over fifty people attended.
The workshop featured Frieder Hochheim as DP (Kino Flo, President & Founder), Stan McClain as Gaffer (Filmtools, President & Owner), and a beautiful four door Jaguar XL.
Starting at dusk and going [...]

One of the biggest uses of the LibertyPak PowerBelts we hear about is powering K5600 Joker Bug lights.  These portable HMI lights are versatile, easy to use, and when it comes to motion pictures lighting they are top of the line.  Unfortunately, many rechargeable battery belts available today can’t power the K5600 inverter, but LibertyPak [...]

Williamsburg Walks is an event on a car-free Bedford Avenue intended to make attendees rethink their public space and to offer a space to celebrate the neighborhood. The event is organized by Neighbors Allied for Good Growth and the L Magazine with the support of Project for the Public Spaces and of the New York [...]

As more LED lights are being used, lighting technicians increasingly ask manufacturers for portable solutions.  Questions like: “how can I use this light in the middle of a national park without a generator?”  By testing the Little Genny with Nila lights, I hoped to provide some answers to those types of questions.
With a Little Genny [...]

James of 16×9 talks with StudentFilmmakers Magazine about a new portable powering system. Power cameras, monitors, laptops, editing systems, and even lights portably with LibertyPak power belts, power paks, and portable gennys.
LibertyPak Powering Systems
Video shot with the Canon 5D by StudentFilmmakers Magazine.
Date: Saturday, June 5, 2010
Event: Cine Gear Expo 2010
Location: Paramount Studios in Hollywood, CA.