Smartphone video rigs made from random junk

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A human arm is more of a gimbal than that first stabilizer.

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These were used to shoot Evil Dead. And possibly its porn parodies.


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It only looks like random junk. It’s actually strategically selected and utilized stuff.

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Egg-timer trick works quite well; I’ve used it with a point-and-shoot. For more control I made a rig with a stepper motor and an Arduino. The camera was triggered via its USB, so it wouldn’t take a picture during movement, avoiding camera shake.

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