How A Timecode Slate Really Works

The Icon of Film - Tentacle Timebar & Filmsticks Slate

Gidon Lasch is a filmmaker and cinematographer based in Munich, Germany. He specializes in documentaries and corporate films, and shares his on-set experiences through practical tips, behind-the-scenes insights, and honest gear reviews.

In this video, Gidon Lasch will show the smartest timecode slate he ever used: the combination of the Tentacle Sync Timebar and the modular slate system from Filmsticks and Forty One Thirty.

You’ll learn:
– How a timecode slate really works
– Why you might not need one – but still want one
– What the Tentacle Timebar can do (and it’s more than you think)
– Real set use cases, tricks and setup tips
– Why your clients might love this slate even more than you do

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How A Timecode Slate Really Works

The Icon of Film - Tentacle Timebar & Filmsticks Slate

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How A Timecode Slate Really Works

The Icon of Film - Tentacle Timebar & Filmsticks Slate

Recommended Products

You may also like these products too!

Digital Timecode Slate Kit with Timebar - EU Version

Gripsticks Colour Stick Clapperboard Kit (UK/EU) - Medium

Wet Weather Gripsticks Clapperboard Kits - EU Version

"The Only Slate You'll Ever Need - Filmsticks."

"You’ve got to break the rules to learn how you can push ideas to the next level. If you’ve got an idea for a custom clapperboard or want to try an idea which hasn’t been done before then get in touch!"

"There are aspects in every industry that can be improved and the film industry is no different. Refined processes will always help professionals, but innovative, dependable equipment facilitates this and makes improvements in workflow possible."

"Filmsticks started to look at how the numerous incarnations that had been used over the years could be improved. It's a privilege to innovate and to produce tools that will make a positive difference for professionals beyond our time in the industry."

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