Search Results for: node/slider or dolly

The C-Pan arm is both a jib and a slider with no tracks

Sep 25, 2016 Udi Tirosh

Jibs and sliders have been here for a while and we have seen how the the industry is adjusting from big need-3-crew tools to…



Tutorial: How to create and use different colored lights for composites

Sep 22, 2016 Robert Cornelius

As some of you may recall, one of my very first blog posts (my 4th to be exact), was about compositing. I talk about compositing…



Syrp’s new Slingshot is a motion control zipline that lets you dolly your camera for hundreds of feet

Sep 14, 2016 John Aldred

Creating super long slider or dolly shots is something many timelapse photographers and filmmakers dream about doing. For some, hyperlapse techniques and a lot of…



How to build a large DIY Track Dolly under $50

Sep 7, 2016 John Aldred

DIY dollies come in all sorts of shapes and sizes using a variety of tricks and technology. Sometimes, though, you just have to go back to…



DIY your old train set into a motion control timelapse dolly

Sep 5, 2016 John Aldred

This is one of those unique repurposing projects that would have never occurred to me. Having never owned a train set in my life, why…



Edelkrone’s new Wing gives slider-like motion without rails and fits in your pocket

Aug 24, 2016 John Aldred

If there’s one thing we can expect when Edelkrone announce a new product, it’s that it’ll be different. One only needs to look at their PocketSkater2…



500px’s new Splash tool lets you search through images simply by making a sketch

Aug 19, 2016 John Aldred

Search capabilities have come on leaps and bounds over the last few years. As processing power increases, so does the speed at which software can…



We are giving away the best time lapse system ever – the Genie Pan Track Kit

Aug 18, 2016 Udi Tirosh

Update: this giveaway has ended, please jump to the bottom to see the winner. Huge thanks to SYRP for the prizes.  If you are reading…



DIYP reviews the SYRP Genie Mini – A Clever camera motion solution

Aug 15, 2016 JP Danko

I recently had the opportunity to review the Syrp Genie Mini Panning Motion Control System for time lapse and live action video ($249 from B&H,…



This amazing San Francisco 4K timelapse took three years to complete

Aug 10, 2016 John Aldred

In November 2013, filmmaker Matthew Maniego presented us with a great timelapse of San Francisco called Paradise x SF. Since that time, he’s been working on…