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Powering the eMotimo TB3

Powering the eMotimo TB3

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Powering the eMotimo TB3

- Welcome to this week's episode of Video Gear Weekly. Rob, last week we took a look at just regular sliders using a rail-type system and really putting the camera into motion. - Yeah, and we're almost there. We got I think almost everything there except we got no juice. - Yeah, you gotta have juice. Well, if I'm shooting in a studio environment or on set where there's stingers and lights, plug the thing in. Nothing beats a wall plug because theoretically it's gonna last pretty long, as long as you've got power for the lights, you've got power for the slider. - Again, just the only thing to be careful about if you're gonna use an AC adapter is just the cord and the cable. You'll notice that the power adapter is right here on the block, you don't want to get this caught up, so just like the actual motor cable, be aware of where that cable is. - And one thing that I would say about any of these units, in any production shop, mine's no different, we got a bin full of things like this…

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