Remote Camera Head 1

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Boom Cameras Crane Head Jib Moving Pan Ptz Remote Tilt
hoarp001
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  • Added: 21-Sep-07

After being inspired by another home made head on youtube, i decided to make my own remote camera head. Seen here is the basic frame with the pan and tilt bearings, with temporary camera platform (soon to be replaced with a 3mm thick aluminium plate) and a temporary ballence weight (the spanner). This will eventualy be moved using two 810:1 geared motors with a 1:1 toothed timing belt drive system. Should be pretty good when its done...

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Remote Camera Head 1

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  • Hi, See the more ...

    Hi, See the more recent videos on my channel to see the whole thing finished with the joystick and everything. Its an FX1 by the way.

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  • during the middle ...

    during the middle of the clip, u were making flips wif the V1U. almost thought it would fall =0. great job i say! i wish i had the knowledge to make one

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  • Hi, Have a look at ...

    Hi,

    Have a look at my other videos, this head is now finished (just about) and is in full operation. Im using it today to film a live performance at a theatre, and it did a music video shoot last week....

    The controllers are detailed on the other videos...

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  • can you send me ...

    can you send me your plans anything would help looks amazing what do ou use to control it

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  • Nice work pete, ...

    Nice work pete, another ingenious contraption from the legend himself!

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  • Hi, About 15 quid ...

    Hi,

    About 15 quid for the materials + 30 to get the welding done. Then about another 20 for the bearings.

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  • Really good job, ...

    Really good job,
    what is the total cost of the head alone?

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  • Dang Pete, it's a ...

    Dang Pete, it's a good crane head, i really like it. I think i'm gonna copy you, LOL.

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