i've been on a kick where i pick a franchise or series and just binge watch the whole thing back to back like 3-4 movies in one sitting. is that weird
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ElectricHorse820• 2 karma
5 months ago
How do I translate recoil dynamics into camera shake for that perfect cinematic grit?
So I’ve been tinkering with this idea where real-world firearms ergonomics—like the difference between a 1911’s rear-locking vs a Glock’s striker-fired mechanism—could map to camera stabilization techniques. Imagine trying to film a 20-round burst from an AR-15 clone but making it look organic, not just a shaky cam mess.
Specifically, how do you replicate the cadence of a .45 ACP’s kick versus a 9mm’s flatter trajectory? I’m thinking about the way a CZ 75’s slide cycles versus a 1911’s linkless design—should the camera movement reflect that? And for all the Hollywood purists out there: how bad is it when the muzzle rise in a scene doesn’t match the actor’s grip tension?
Throwing out ideas here—anyone else think about this intersection of ballistics and cinematography? What’s the most egregious example of ‘fake gun physics’ you’ve seen that broke immersion?
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