You can buy motorized camera sliders off-the-shelf, but they’re pretty costly. Alternatively, you can make one yourself, and it’s not even that hard if you’re kitted out with a 3D printer. [Creative ...
Thanko's new Camera Slider Long Rail allows you to take a smooth sliding shot, which is hard to do while you hold a camera in your hand. There is a threaded screw hole at the center and also at either ...
If you use a camera slider carriage for panning shots, the weight of some lenses can cause the carriage to tilt forward slightly and cause the carriage to bind up. You can fix that issue with a macro ...
A camera slider is a popular and simple project — just a linear slide, a stepper, and some sort of controller. Adding tilt and pan axes ups the complexity until you’ve got three motors, a controller, ...
This smooth camera slider can be paired with an optional motor to raise your time-lapse game or add a flexible, lightweight tool to your filmmaking repertoire. Managing Editor Josh Goldman is a laptop ...
Photographers and videographers searching for an affordable way to add extra creativity to their shots may be interested in a new phone and camera slider called the Trexo. The powerful yet compact ...
Starting off as a spotty youth who worked in Currys, he moved to the BBC (after getting a degree) where he was an editorial wrangler. A stint writing for Top Gear and co-presenting Sky One's Gadget ...
InMotion has created a fully automated digital slider for smartphone, GoPro and light mirrorless camera videography. In contrast to most camera sliders that are big, heavy, and expensive, InMotion is ...
You know those butter-smooth side-to-side sliding shots you see in the movies? These have traditionally been the product of professional cinematographers with expensive cameras and equipment, but gear ...