27th Jun 2020
Professor Jonathan Higgins - S5-E13
Visible crew/equipment: After Sally reveals her true self at the garden party, when Higgins and Mrs. Finch are in the study talking about her son and his fiance, there's a T-mark taped to the rug at her feet, then when Agatha walks into the study, another tape mark is visible on the couch. (00:28:00)
27th Jun 2020
Luther Gillis: File #001 - S5-E10
Visible crew/equipment: Luther and Higgins go down to the boat at dawn to "sneak on, shake down Davies" and "86 the goods." In the shot as they both board the tuna fish boat, there is a line of numerous wood wedges for the camera's dolly tracking, which are visible at the right side of the screen, as the camera follows this route.
27th Jun 2020
Murder 101 - S5-E8
Visible crew/equipment: After the opening scene at the airport, when it cuts to the guesthouse we hear Magnum talking as the camera starts moving, and as it moves around the side of the couch two white tape marks become visible on the rug, at the opposite end of the coffee table. (00:03:40)
27th Jun 2020
Visible crew/equipment: When Higgins berates Magnum about everything, including sleazy clients and unexpected guests, Carol walks in unexpectantly. Higgins then goes over to the hutch to get the keys, and the rectangular shadow of filming equipment moves into view at the left side of the screen. (00:05:40)
27th Jun 2020
Visible crew/equipment: While Higgins is on the stepladder looking for a book Magnum and Laura are discussing her vision, then when Higgins locates the book he steps down, and there are two tape marks taped to the rug, in front of the desk. (00:37:10)
27th Jun 2020
Visible crew/equipment: When Laura and Magnum first meet at the estate, Magnum gets into the Ferrari and the vertical reflection of the boom pole/mic is visible on the trim beside the windshield. (00:05:55)
27th Jun 2020
Mac's Back - S5-E3
Visible crew/equipment: After Greene lets Magnum off without charges it cuts to Magnum in the Ferrari, and when he decides to find someone who knew "Mac" there's an overhead long shot as the car pulls to the side of the road (to make a U-turn), and in this long shot the second camera with crew members are visible at the left side of the screen. The next shot is the footage of the Ferrari making the sharp U-turn, that had been filmed by that second camera. Additionally, in the previous closeups facing Magnum during the short drive, the reflections on the lenses of his sunglasses are not normal, due to the dark screen where the camera is located. (00:35:10)
27th Jun 2020
Mac's Back - S5-E3
Visible crew/equipment: After "Mac" picks up his watch from the jewelry store, Magnum grabs him and drags him to the parking lot, and the shadow of the moving boom pole and mic follows them. (00:38:00)
27th Jun 2020
Mac's Back - S5-E3
Visible crew/equipment: At the start, when Magnum is remembering what had happened Higgins calls his name, then just as Magnum puts on his sunglasses and lifts his head, the reflection of the camera and its operator, wearing a dark short sleeved shirt, is visible in his left lens. (00:03:20)
27th Jun 2020
Echoes of the Mind: Part 1 - S5-E1
Visible crew/equipment: When TC and Rick are at the club while TC is doing the crossword, in the shot facing both of them just as TC mentions the lady mud wrestler, the lowered boom microphone's pole can be seen hovering beside Rick, at the left side of the screen. (00:05:50)
27th Jun 2020
Visible crew/equipment: During Rick's "demented mind" version of the story, when he and the pig masked baddie walk into the office the white T-mark is visible on the carpet, where the baddie stands. (00:15:00)
27th Jun 2020
Visible crew/equipment: After Magnum and Emily are shot at while in the parking garage, it cuts to Higgins telling Magnum that it wasn't his fault, and as the camera moves the actor's white tape mark becomes visible on the rug, beside his feet. (00:33:55)
27th Jun 2020
Let the Punishment Fit the Crime - S4-E17
Visible crew/equipment: While Magnum is straightening up the guesthouse for Sally's visit, first Higgins shows up followed by Sally, and during this scene the back tape mark is visible on the floor near the round rug by the stairs. (00:19:20)
27th Jun 2020
Visible crew/equipment: When Magnum gets the bank vault door open he rushes to get Susan, and the boom mic moves around at the top, center of the screen. (00:38:05)
27th Jun 2020
Visible crew/equipment: While Susan and Magnum are locked in the vault, when Susan pours the last of the wine into Magnum's cup and in following shots, the shadow of the moving boom mic is visible behind Magnum. (00:33:15)
27th Jun 2020
Visible crew/equipment: When Magnum walks into the guesthouse and finds Danny inside drinking one of his beers, the white tape marks are visible on the middle couch cushion, where Magnum will be sitting in following shots. (00:13:10)
27th Jun 2020
Visible crew/equipment: While TC is driving the van helping Benny deliver the newspapers, the hidden mic taped to Benny's chest, under his shirt, can be seen in a few shots from the van's passenger window, during this scene. (00:32:30)
27th Jun 2020
Operation: Silent Night - S4-E10
Visible crew/equipment: While Higgins, TC, and Rick are on the beach, Magnum is wearing the Santa suit as he runs over to them singing and carrying a quirky little tree, and in the shot facing all four men, lighting equipment is visible at the right side of the screen. (00:39:25)
27th Jun 2020
Operation: Silent Night - S4-E10
Visible crew/equipment: When TC first starts singing "Under the Boardwalk" while he's fixing the chopper, just as he leans over the toolbox, the legs of a crew member wearing jeans are visible under the chopper, at the left side of the screen. It cannot be Rick, who's wearing white slacks, or Higgins, who's wearing his typical trousers, or Magnum, who's in shorts since he removed the Santa suit. (00:15:55)
27th Jun 2020
Operation: Silent Night - S4-E10
Visible crew/equipment: When TC makes a successful crash landing on Frenchman's Island everyone exits the chopper, and as Rick says, "Hey, you know what this place is," the boom microphone is visible moving around at the bottom left of the screen. (00:05:30)
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