View source for APS VariZoom Solo Jib Proficiency Test

Answers may be found in [[APS VariZoom Solo Jib Operating Guide]]. Complete this written portion and bring it with you to your scheduled operational proficiency. We will not be able to complete your Solo Jib proficiency without this component. Call 867-6253 if you have any questions.

=== Written Test: ===
# What are some precautions when using the VariZoom Solo Jib?
# What can help stabilize the VariZoom Solo Jib?
# What should you do to the jib before attaching it to the tripod?
# Should the jib start out "arm" heavy or "tail" heavy before it is balanced with a camera?
# What is the maximum camera weight the VariZoom Solo Jib can support?
# Are the tilt and pan brakes hard- or soft-stops? What does this mean for operation of the jib?
# How do you achieve smooth shoots with the jib?
# If you check out this kit and it is lost, stolen or damaged, who is 100% responsible for the replacement costs of it?

=== Operational Test: ===
* Identify all equipment included in the VariZoom Solo Jib kit. 
* Demonstrate setting up the tripod.  
* Demonstrate attaching the jib to the tripod.  
* Demonstrate setting the length of the jib.  
* Demonstrate attaching a camera to the camera platform.  
* Demonstrate using counterweights and arm and tail length adjustments to balance the jib with the camera on it.  
* Demonstrate basic crane shots with the jib. 

[[Category:Media Loan]]