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DIYP Reviews The Revolve Motorized Slider

Nov 29, 2015 Udi Tirosh

The revolve RAM (Revolve Automated Motion) is a simple motor for adding motion to a slider. It sits right there in the middle of the price…

Sep 6, 2015 Udi Tirosh

Opteka’s GLD-400 47-inch slider is pretty cheap at around $80, but if you want to add a motor to it ,things get a bit more…

Aug 15, 2015 Udi Tirosh

Ok, so I am now officially hooked on ProductTank Youtube Channel. We shared his Super Tripod yesterday, but had to go in and look at…

Dec 25, 2014 Udi Tirosh

While there are many sliders out there (some even at $75), the secret to getting a good slider is getting it to slide smoothly. The…

Nov 5, 2014 Udi Tirosh

Time and again we show our love for sliders as creative tools. They provide some sweet production value at little cost and effort. Now most…

Aug 18, 2014 Maaz Khan

One of the reasons Steven Spielberg is considered a sage in the art of filmmaking is because of how successful he is at keeping the…

May 5, 2014 Udi Tirosh

Back in the days when blogs were just starting out, there were probably two DIY centric blogs for the creative industry. Your truly ran a…

Apr 20, 2014 JP Danko

We received a nifty little Actobotics slider kit from ServoCity and over the winter I had the opportunity to shoot a mix of live action…

Apr 7, 2014 Udi Tirosh

We featured Rigwheels way back when they were only selling DIY hardware for dollies. Now they are back with some clever devices that are (again)…

Mar 20, 2014 Udi Tirosh

The team at ask design just release a full tutorial on building a DIY motorized slider. The design is good both for time lapses and…