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
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