A glimpse of Masada, a site of ancient palaces and fortifications in the Southern District of Israel, on top of an isolated rock plateau, on the eastern edge of the Judaean Desert, overlooking the Dead Sea. Masada is best known for the violence that occurred there in the first century CE. In the final accords of the First Jewish--Roman War, the Siege of Masada by troops of the Roman Empire led to the mass suicide of the Sicarii rebels. Filmed during December 2011. Travel to this historic and amazing site today! Camera equipment: --------------------------- - Sony HDR-AX2000 HD video camera (most stationary shots). - Sony Nex-VG10 HD video camera (walking shots and a few stationary ones). Camera Accessories ----------------------------- - Glidecam HD-2000 hand-held camera stabilization. - Sennheiser K6 module + ME66 shotgun microphone capsule. - Manfrotto 701HDV pro fluid video mini head / 055XB tripod legs.