One of things tripods are always missing when you buy them is a means of horizontal movement. Either you have to buy or build a set of stable wheels for your 'pod or get an elaborate dolly setup with tracks and so on. Here's a concept by Justin Jensen of 'Cinetics' and his innovative compact version of a wheeled tripod.
CineSkates Camera Sliders from Cinetics on Vimeo.
I'm in love, smooth pans a
I'm in love, smooth pans are a sign of professionalism. Looks like the upside down set up would be best as it has a lower center of gravity and thus a smoother look.
those look fantastic!
those look fantastic!
Definitely worth a look...
Definitely worth a look....
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how do I buy?
how do I buy?