American Cinematographer - December 1984 - 11

Australian cameraman/director
Peter Moss mounts

a

Clairmont

Eyemo

(with underwater housing) on
the bow of a 351b kayak for white-water
shooting in the French Alps

Peter Moss A.C.S.

"We did some hand-held stuff
from a raft in front of
the kayak, using an ARRI3. It
was

**

The

French national

kayak racing
champion is featured in this
commercial," says
Peter Moss. "Shooting the
rapids, he and the boat
went completely under water,

several times."

360 degree rolls
in the water,

rough. I managed

to cut my nose on the camera.
Needed stitches."

"My trump card was to mount
Eyemo on the very tip
of the kayak itself. I thought
that might throw every¬
thing off balance. But it didn't
-even though the kayak
weighed only 35 pounds or so.
We put a counter¬
an

balance inside the back."

ending right way up
"On top of that, he deliberately
did 360 degree rolls. He
turned completely upside down
in the water, then up

again. That's a spectacular
stunt. You couldn't cover
it properly from the riverbank."

None in

Australia,
in

none

Europe

"I was hired for the job in Aus¬
tralia, where I live," says
Mr. Moss. "The only Eyemos
I could find there have

wind-up motors, poor-quality
lenses and no remote
control. And no underwater

housings."
Works with
lenses
from 105 mm
to 15 mm

"We used the 15mm Nikon at
the kayak's bow, pointed
at the man paddling. Then we
mounted the Eyemo
closer and used the Nikon
24mm lens. Finally,
we turned the camera around
for the man's POV.
He operated the remote on-off."

Eyemo

on

kayak

Made

Only at
Clairmont
"I

began calling around
Europe and America.
Clairmont turned out to be
the only place in the
world with usable Eyemo
underwater housings."

people gasp
"That Eyemo spent about half
the day underwater and
all day wet. It also took a beat¬

ing. But when we
screened the footage, it was
the Eyemo shots that
really made everyone gasp."

CLAIRMONT
CAMERA
4040 Vineland,

Studio City, CA 91604. (818) 761-4440



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