{"id":85726,"date":"2017-02-02T11:41:22","date_gmt":"2017-02-02T17:41:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/?p=85726"},"modified":"2017-02-02T11:49:37","modified_gmt":"2017-02-02T17:49:37","slug":"snorricam-when-to-use-and-how-to-make-a-rig","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/snorricam-when-to-use-and-how-to-make-a-rig\/","title":{"rendered":"SnorriCam: When to Use One and How to Make a Rig"},"content":{"rendered":"

Shooting with a SnorriCam creates a wildly disorienting point of view and a skewed perspective that immediately grabs the audience’s attention. Let’s explore the rig and look at how you can make your own.<\/h2>\n

Cover image via Warner Bros.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

With the advent of consumer action cameras<\/strong> such as the GoPro<\/a> and Sony Action Cam<\/a>, first-person perspective shots<\/strong> have only increased in popularity. They’re popping up in feature films<\/a>, extreme sports,\u00a0YouTube video, commercials \u2014 it\u2019s a very popular trend.<\/p>\n

Like all filmmaking techniques, there is, of course, an opposite to the fixed first-person perspective shot<\/strong>. While the shot itself doesn\u2019t have a specific term, it commonly goes by the name of the device that makes it possible: SnorriCam<\/a>, which is just the principle name for a chest cam or body mount<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

The History of the SnorriCam<\/strong><\/h3>\n