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by kodz4 2544 days ago
I always look for liquid surfaces, water in a glass etc. They will be busy oscillating much before the body makes sense of whats going on...
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Ah yes, the Jurassic Park method of shake detection.

> “The mirror shaking was easy … put a little vibrating motor in and shook it.” Lantieri said. “But the water was another story. It was a very difficult thing to do. You couldn’t do it. ”

> “In order to replicate that for the eventual shot, they “fed a guitar string through the car, down to the ground, and then I had a guy lay under the car and pluck the guitar string,”

https://www.businessinsider.com.au/jurassic-park-water-cup-2...

Wow, great anecdote hah I never would have thought that’s how they did it