VX1000: The Story of Skateboarding’s Most Iconic Camera – Red Bull
In this episode of Pushing Forward, we explore the enduring connection between Sony’s iconic VX1000 video camera and skateboarding. The VX1000, with its perfect handle, lightweight design, and exceptional microphone, changed the game in the late 90s and early 2000s. But what has allowed this nearly 30 year old piece of technology to endure in the hearts and minds of skateboarders?
We sat down with some of the most influential filmmakers and skateboarders to get their take on skateboarding’s most iconic camera. Featuring Tony Hawk, Kareem Campbell, Ty Evans, Ryan Decenzo, Jaime Owens, Buster O’Shea, Hunter O’Shea, Ryan Schorman, Bill Turner, Aaron Homoki, Ricki Bedenbaugh, Matt Eversole, Greg Hunt, Chase Gabor, Dan Wolfe, Chris Ray, Beagle, and Jamie Foy.
JAHMAL WILLIAMS-Eastern Exposure 3 – Nocturnal Skateshop
Hopps Skateboard founder and east coast legend Jahmal Williams part in Eastern Exposure 3 was a lesson in style and how to utilize the city streets. Circa 1996 and filmed by Dan Wolfe.