MANHATTAN - NEW YORK CITY
A 3.5+ hour tour of New York City (NYC), focusing on the borough of Manhattan, the city’s historic birthplace, economic and administrative center as well as the most densely populated of the 5 boroughs that make up NYC.
The film chronologically progresses from early morning to the small hours of the night, showcasing daily life around Manhattan.
- Early morning up to 10 AM (0:00 - 24:07)
- Daytime from 10 AM to 2 PM (24:08 - 1:45:37)
- Daytime from 2 PM to 4 PM (1:45:38 - 2:17:49)
- Afternoon from 4 PM to sunset (2:17:50 - 3:00:17)
- Sunset (3:00:18 - 3:11:01)
- Evening (3:11:02 - 3:24:42)
- Night (3:24:43 - 3:40:33)
For those planning on visiting, those who’d like to visit but cannot or those who might be nostalgic and want to re-live their past visits / life there, hopefully this film shall satisfy, time and time again. A person MUST experience the city at least once in their lifetime.
NYC is the most densely populated major city in the United States. Manhattan is one of the most densely populated areas in the world, with a census-estimated 2015 population of over 1.6 million. On business days, the influx of commuters increases that number to over 3.9 million.
A global city, it is often described as the cultural and financial capital of the world as well as one of the world’s most important commerce, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and entertainment centers. The city is an important center of international diplomacy and hosts the United Nations headquarters.
The city and its metropolitan area constitute the premier gateway for legal immigration to the United States. As many as 800 languages are spoken in New York, making it the most linguistically diverse city in the world.
Two of the world's largest stock exchanges by total market capitalization: The New York Stock Exchange and NASDAQ, are based here. Midtown Manhattan is the largest central business district in the world. Manhattan real estate is among the most expensive on the planet.
NYC is a prominent location for the American entertainment industry, with many films, tv series, books, and other media being set there. As of 2012, New York City was the second largest center for filmmaking and television production in the US.
Broadway theatre is often considered the highest professional form of theatre in the US. Manhattan is also home to some of the most extensive art collections in the world.
Numerous colleges and universities are located here, including Columbia University and New York University which have been ranked among the best.
Many landmarks in NYC have become well known, and the city received a record of nearly 60 million tourists in 2015, hosting some of the world's most visited tourist attractions including Times Square, Central Park, and Grand Central Terminal. New York is one of the most photographed cities in the world.
Filmed during October 2015.
Wikipedia:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_City
Google Maps:
https://www.google.com/maps/@40.7527574,-74.0285435,12.5z
Filming equipment:
Camera:
- Panasonic Lumix GH4
Lenses:
- Panasonic Lumix G X Vario 12-35mm f/2.8 ASPH Power OIS Micro 4/3
- Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS II USM Telephoto Zoom
- Canon EF 24mm f/1.4L II USM
Other Accessories:
- Sachtler System FSB 8 SL MCF (Tripod + Fluid Head)
- Freefly MOVI M5 3-Axis Motorized Gimbal Stabilizer
- Atomos Shogun 4K HDMI/12G-SDI Recorder and 7" Monitor
- Rode Stereo VideoMic X
Editing Software:
Adobe Premiere Pro CC