DIY ZazaSlider
The DIY ZazaSlider allows you to add dolly and slider shots to your cinematography in a highly portable and efficient way and you can save you hundreds by building it yourself.
For more info on making a ZaZaSlider, go here:
ZaZaSlider.com
or here:
dvxuser.com
or here:
ZaZaSlider Vimeo Group
$13 DIY Camera Dolly
Learn how to get camera dolly shots for under $13.
VIA: matttchapman
Make Your Own Cheap Camera Dolly
How to build a DIY track dolly to create smooth motion, pans and actor tracks. Don’t spend thousands, this cheap solution is easy to do. Also a simple audio secret from the pros that will make any video sound better.
VIA: filmriot
Camera Angles and Techniques
How to shoot deceptive camera angles, including the zolly shooting technique and why you should include multiple different angles.
VIA: videomaker
How to make a DIY Cable-Cam for Cheap
In this video by Backyard FX, Erik and the crew build a Cable-Cam to achieve awesome cinematic camera angles like fly-thru and overhead shots. The Cable-Cam is like a camera dolly, but instead of being on a track, the camera is in the air on cables or rope, so you […]
Building a Prosumer Camera Rig
These clips are by Tony Reale of Next Wave TV: Tony’s Vidcast
If you would like to see pictures of his rig, check out his blog:
http://nextwaveg.blogspot.com/
In these episodes, he goes over all the equipment he uses in his camera rig.
The stuff you see:
Canon HV30
Brevis DOF adapter
Cinevate rails
Cavision handles and shoulder support
Lilliput […]
Hello Dolly
Can Perry crack the case and solve the mysteries of adding dramatic camera moves to your productions? More importantly, will he end up with the dame?
202 DIY Filmmaking Tutorials
Why buy it when you can build it? Well… most of the time you don’t have a choice. Other times it’s just way too much fun! In our first DIY (”Do It Yourself”) featured list we will focus on the production side of filmmaking. Stay tuned […]
How to make a Track Dolly
Author (Rickvanman) Notes:
Total cost of the dolly was about £80.
Total Dolly size = 2ft wide x 3ft long.
Type of pipe used for track = 32mm waste pipe.
Angle alluminium width = 2in x 2in at 3mm thick.
NOTE: Angle aluminium is a lot easier to work with than angle iron - […]













