How to Build a Camera Jib/Crane

How to Build a Camera Jib/Crane from Tony Reale on Vimeo.

I uploaded this video to YouTube back in 2007 and it has since received over 200,000 hits.

I have measurements and pictures listed on my blog. Check it out and leave a comment if you like! http://www.nextwavedv.com/how-to-build-a-camera-jibcrane/

In this DIY video, I show you how I built my 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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