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Study on the shoes chosen by steadicam operators (english version)

This is an anonymous questionnaire about the habit of steadicam operators regarding their shoes, it's the first step of a larger study regarding healthy habits and popular misconceptions in our line of work.
French version is available here:
https://www.askabox.fr/repondre.php?s=254643'&r=SPHrN8Sb3cA7

Hello and thank you for answering this questionnaire.
Any information given here is purely ANONYMOUS AND INTRACABLE, please be honnest in your answers so the study can be as efficient and profitable as possible to everyone including you.

Your profile

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Question 1

Are you:

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Question 2

How old are you

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Question 3

Do you pay close attention to your health?

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Question 4

Do you exercise and/or practise any sport activity on a regular basis?
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Question 5

Do you suffer of any chronic pain?
Please detail.

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Question 6

In which country (/countries) do you work?

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Question 7

Steadicam is:

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Question 8

For how long have you practiced steadicam as a professionnal activity?

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Question 9

On an average year, how many days do you practice steadicam?

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Question 10

What are your field of work (by order of importance)

TV commercials
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Fiction (theater)
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Fiction (TV)
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Indie films
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Music videos
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Corporate
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Live events
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TV shows (live broadcast)
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Question 11

After a hard steadicam day, where are you the most likely to feel pain?

Comments

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Question 12

Do you watch your posture while you operate steadicam?

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Question 13

What's your opinion on operating barefoot? (please comment)

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Your everyday shoes

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Question 14

Overall, how many pair of shoes do you own? (Every use included)

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Question 15

If there's no specific context, do you usually wear the same pair of shoes everyday?

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Question 16

What's the average lifespan of the shoes you wear in your everyday life?

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Question 17

What importance do you give to those different criterias when you choose a pair for you personnal use?

Look (personnal taste)
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Technical (grip, weatherproof...)
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Comfort
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External suggestions (internet, friends, relatives...)
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Your public image (Fashion, jugement of others, dress code...)
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Question 18

What is your usual budget for personnal use pair of shoes? (not including shoes dedicated to a particular activity)

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Your shoes at work

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Question 19

Do you give a particuliar attention to the shoes you wear at work?

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Question 20

Is there one (or more) pair you use both in a professionnal and personnal context (including sports and leisure)?

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Comments

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Question 21

What importance do you give to those different criterias when you choose a pair for your personnal use?

Look (personnal taste)
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Technical (grip, weatherproof...)
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Comfort
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External suggestions (internet, friends, relatives...)
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Your public image (Fashion, jugement of others, dress code...)
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Question 22

Including those you wear when you arrive on location, up to how many pairs of shoes do you bring to work?
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Question 23

What is the average lifespan of your main working shoes?

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Question 24

What is your usual budget for a pair of professionnal use shoes?

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Question 25

Please rate the following criterias for steadicam shoes

sole flexibility
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grip
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shock absorption
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foot support
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silence
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look
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flat soles
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heels elevation
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versatility
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breathability
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foot protection
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light weight
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boots (mid shoes)
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laceless systems
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Comments

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Question 26

While on set, do you often change shoes depending of the specific shot/location requirements?

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Question 27

Please rate the following kind of shoes depending on their compatibility with steadicam operation

dress shoes
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mid hiking shoes
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low hiking shoes
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basketball shoes
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fine soles sneakers
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sneakers with shock absorbtion
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Skateboarding shoes
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Trail shoes
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Running shoes
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Doc marteens/caterpillar etc
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Rangers
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Climbing shoes
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Flip-flops
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Question 28

Is there one or more brand/model you would like to recommend or bring the attention to?




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