Posts Tagged ‘diy’

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

April 27, 2010 - 10:09 am 25 Comments

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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How to clean camera lens

April 21, 2010 - 5:27 am No Comments

Ritwika demonstrate how to clean lens using only Scotch tape or cellotape. Watch more RenTube video at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WfOybbECROw

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How to Build a Camera Jib/Crane

April 15, 2010 - 7:15 am 25 Comments

*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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Produced by Creative Edge Productions
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DIY Camera Stabilizer, Filmmaking Tips: Backyard FX

March 25, 2010 - 7:33 am 25 Comments

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

February 26, 2010 - 7:32 am 3 Comments

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 Make a Digital Pinhole Camera On a Budget

February 14, 2010 - 3:38 am 2 Comments

We challenge our presenter Kai to make a digital pinhole camera with the most modest of budgets. Watch the video to see how he makes it with these bits:

- Canon body cap.
- Soft drinks container.
- Tape.
- Scissors.
- Alcohol.
- Sewing kit.

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

December 22, 2009 - 6:19 pm 10 Comments

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 : Loading 35mm SLR Cameras With Film

December 11, 2009 - 12:26 am 23 Comments

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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Weekend Project: $14 Video Camera Steadicam

November 26, 2009 - 10:37 pm 5 Comments

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

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Episode 8, DIY pinhole camera, 35mm style

September 28, 2009 - 6:16 pm 12 Comments

This is one of my favorite projects, a wide format pinhole camera that uses 35mm film and is made from $10 in crafts store items.

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