Posts Tagged ‘diy’

DIY Camera Stabilizer, Filmmaking Tips: Backyard FX

Saturday, June 12th, 2010

Back to basics!  Erik shows you how to build your own DIY Camera Stabilizer for a Digital SLR camera.  This rig will help stabilize your SLR camera when taking video, and create a more comfortable camera mount.  Indy Mogul’s Backyard FX features cheap, DIY filmmaking tips and tutorials including special effects, props, and camera equipment.  ‘Build’ episodes on Mondays and ‘Original Short’ test films on Tuesdays featuring the build.  

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T-Mobile G1 Review: Camera, Photos and Video Player

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010

Noah checks out the G1’s camera and photo gallery apps, and downloads Video Player BETA. The G1 REALLY needs a good video player.

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Flip Camera DIY Lens Mod – No Glue (Fixed Audio)

Thursday, April 22nd, 2010

I have been viewing many YouTube videos on modifying the Flip Ultra HD to have the capability to use different lenses. The problem with all of the other videos I have seen is that they super glue the ring to the camera which is a permanent solution and it possibly voids your warranty. I decided to take on this project myself and to do so without the use of super glue. I use velcro and foam tape. Link to the lens pack (Amazon): http://bit.ly/WELens

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How to Build a Camera Jib/Crane

Friday, April 16th, 2010

*UPDATE* We now have measurements and pictures listed at our blog. Check it out and leave a comment if you like! http://nextwaveg.blogspot.com/2007/09/how-to-build-camera-jibcrane.html

In this DIY video, we show you how we built our camera crane. This was all done with a table saw, drill and hack saw.

Parts for the crane:
Lazy susan
Boards
Nuts & bolts
Screws
Old clothes hanger
Old tripod
Aluminum strips

Equipment used:
Sony HDR-HC3 Camcorder
Sony Playstation

Crew:
Tony Reale
Chris Ritzenhein

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Sony Video camera LCD sun shade

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

This is another version of the ever popular video camera LCD sun shade. This one is a little different because it fits over not on top of your lcd screen. It is pretty easy to make, all you need are a few items like a piece of foam board, some duct tape(who doesn’t have that!) a sharpe knife and a few other things and presto you’ve got a sun shade for your camera! Thanks for looking.

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Best Fish-Eye and Wide-Angle Lens for Your Camera – $5

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

Get wide-angle and fish-eye effect for about $5 with this DIY lens attachment. Expands your camera’s viewing angle up to 200 degrees. Great for tight-quarters indoor shots, stunning landscapes, and funny fish-eye photos. Amazing results. For use on photo and video cameras.

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How to Use 35mm SLR Cameras : Loading 35mm SLR Cameras With Film

Monday, February 8th, 2010

Watch and learn from an expert how to load film into 35mm SLR cameras in this free how-to video about using 35mm SLR cameras.

Expert: Fred Norwood
Bio: Fred Norwood has been a professional photographer for over 23 years.
Filmmaker: David Cornman

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How to Use 35mm SLR Cameras : Tips on Loading a 35mm Camera With Film

Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009

Watch and learn how to load film into a 35mm point and shoot camera, in this free how-to video about using 35mm SLR cameras.

Expert: Fred Norwood
Bio: Fred Norwood has been a professional photographer for over 23 years.
Filmmaker: David Cornman

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How to Use 35mm SLR Cameras : How to Care for 35mm Camera Lenses

Thursday, December 10th, 2009

Learn how to care for and clean 35mm camera lenses from our expert in this free how-to video about using 35mm SLR cameras.

Expert: Fred Norwood
Bio: Fred Norwood has been a professional photographer for over 23 years.
Filmmaker: David Cornman

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Weekend Project: $14 Video Camera Steadicam

Monday, November 30th, 2009

Make this low-cost camera stabilizer for smooth, professional looking video.See the test results.

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