The production of color films had decreased dramatically by 1932, when Burton Wescott and Joseph A. Ball completed work on the new three-color camera rig.
The "roadside ambush" scene was shot in one extended take utilizing a special camera rig invented by Doggicam systems, developed from the company's Power Slide system.
They developed a computer-controlled camera rig called the "Dykstraflex" that allowed precise repeatability of camera motion, greatly facilitating travelling-matte compositing.
The only modifications for "Top Gear" duty were the installation of racing seats, a roll cage and a camera rig.
Unlike its predecessors, this short was shot with a studio-built camera rig.
It is also possible to create a twin camera rig, together with a "shepherd" device to synchronize the shutter and flash of the two cameras.
Cruel Summer was shot using a specialized camera rig, which allowed the directors to capture multiple angles simultaneously.
Multiple camera rigs were used.
The camera rigs can range from the extremely simple, consisting of a trigger mechanism with a disposable camera, to complex apparatus using radio control and digital cameras.
Almost any stable kite design can be used to lift lightweight camera rigs (up to approx 500g/1lb).