Behind the Scenes 2 of 7 Neal Slavin and his assistant on a crane to figure out how high off the ground the camera would need to be for the big shot (it turns out only 11 feet). Neal used a Linhof Master Technika that is ideal for wide angle shots. From The Hallelujah Chorus: Behind the Scenes in the December 2006 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine. Subscribe now!