tripod
How To Build A Through-The-Window Camera Car Mount
shooting scenes through windows of moving cars is not a trivial thing. While shooting scenes through a car-window can be done with a green screen,…
Building An Automatic iPhone Panorama Maker
While getting a good panoramic image got a whole lot easier with iOS6, there is still the issue of getting the phone to move the…
Make A Dashboard Camera Mount Using A Peanut Sponge
In preparation for his stoners movie, The Adults, Ben Gill made a pretty simple hack to mount a camera on a car’s dashboard. This has…
How to Convert A Shoulder Pod For Digital Cameras
Here’s another weekend project that really helps keep camera steady when using large Tele Lenses Handheld. This specific project is for Canon 350d & 400d,…
How To Make A 5 Minutes C-Loop
Under hanging straps are awesome and while there are plenty of high quality options out there (Cloop and carry speed are two of them), there…
A Washer And Bolt DIY C-Loop
We have featured a few DIY versions of the C-loop system before, but I think that is the simplest one yet. Photographer Rui Nelson Silva…
Using A Motorized Yoyo As A Panning Slider
I just love it when people use ordinary stuff to create new gear. Take a Yoyo for example. It’s built to roll and collect wire,…
A Simple Camera Strap That’s Tripod Friendly
A while back we wrote about the M-Plate, a high end Camera Strap system designed (among other things) to support a tripod. Of course, this…
The M-Plate Is One Smart Tripod Plate
One of the main issues with sliding strap solutions like the C-loop and Black Rapid’s FastenR-3 is that they take away your quick-release plate mounting point. That means that…
Camera Stabilizer On A Shoe String Budget
This is one of the more clever tricks I saw, and despite it being old, it is still great. The premise is that you can…





































