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Film Riot: How to Build a $30 Steadycam

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Uploaded by on Sep 10, 2009

Moviemaking Tips: Find out how to built a DIY steadycam for under $30. You can spend thousands on a professional model, or follow our simple instructions, and build one for pocket change. This DIY project shows you the best way to get smooth, steady shots for your video.

The Film-Riot steadicam lets you "fly" wherever the scene takes you. Glide up and down steps, through crowds--almost anywhere, with precise, elegant control and ease. Fits any relatively modern video camera, and won't strain your arms!

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  • @PrankMasterP9394 yupperz:)

  • is ryan and josh brothers?

  • @EricNakamoto it always has! He need to get it fixed!

  • Guys this is much cheaper and easier to do with PVC. Thumps up so everyone can see please.

  • why is joshes tooth messed up? 1:36

  • hahaha @4:27

    Emily = my favorite

  • @punchthecar Why not live in the new millennium and say 6 millimetre(which is one fourth an inch in the world that is round and witches don't get burned)...I'm just saying.

  • @KlayyJayy bounce the light off a wall as opposed to pointing it straight at the actor.

  • I have a halogen stand with two lights. It is incredibly bright. How can I fix this??

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