James Lewis Rodnunsky was a Canadian-born technician, cinematographer, and inventor known for creating the Cablecam system. Developed to aid in filming overhead shots, Cablecam utilizes cable-suspended, remote-controlled cameras and has become popular in sporting events, film, and television. His invention directly competes with the Skycam system, which was designed by Garrett Brown. Rodnunsky's work has significantly influenced modern cinematography, providing innovative solutions for capturing dynamic aerial footage.
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Meaning of the name - Jim
Short form of James, meaning 'supplanter' or 'he who takes the place of another'
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Jim Rodnunsky belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Educated At: University of California, Los Angeles
Occupation: cinematographer | inventor
Awards Received: Emmy Award
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.
Ephemeris for July 18, 1956
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 18, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 18, 2025 |
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| Sun | 26 Cancer 0 | 26 Cancer 19 | 2 Libra 35 |
| Moon | 10 Sagittarius 16 | 5 Taurus 14 | 9 Gemini 48 |
| Mercury | 24 Cancer 38 | 15 Leo 33 | 4 Libra 21 |
| Venus | 22 Gemini 56 | 15 Gemini 44 | 18 Leo 21 |
| Mars | 20 Pisces 14 | 18 Virgo 13 | 14 Pisces 34 |
| Jupiter | 1 Virgo 54 | 8 Cancer 49 | 16 Virgo 29 |
| Saturn | 26 Scorpio 46 | 1 Aries 47 | 29 Scorpio 5 |
| Uranus | 2 Leo 13 | 0 Gemini 29 | 6 Leo 1 |
| Neptune | 27 Libra 40 | 2 Aries 7 | 29 Libra 9 |
| Pluto | 27 Leo 14 | 2 Aquarius 44 | 29 Leo 23 |
| Rahu | 5 Sagittarius 30 | 20 Pisces 58 | 1 Sagittarius 51 |
| Ketu | 5 Gemini 30 | 20 Virgo 58 | 1 Gemini 51 |
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