Homemade Pan & Tilt Jib Gets the Job Done for under $60 (page 2)
Step 5
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(Click to enlarge)Below you see the camera fixed to a downward and also the upward position by the control lever. The reason for the nylon locking nut on both inside and outside of the support bracket is so you can apply the needed tension for the weight of your camera.
I have attached a short video of the jib as it's being used and then the outcome of the jib during the offering. Thanks for your magazine. I have subscribed since October of 2005, and it has been a valuable resource over the years.
- Bob Plate
Nice job, Bob. Thanks for the tips. We invite our readers to send us your tips and ideas, and we'll try to print them as room allows. View some video of Bob's homemade jib in use here.
