How to Easily Create an Overhead Camera If You Suck at DIY
40I talk about what options are available to you for creating an overhead camera when you suck as DIY.
This is a follow up to to my tutorial which walked you through how you can create an overhead camera using a microphone boom arm and a $200 ball head - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NiS4OTuwxtI
The products discussed in my video are:
Vanguard Alta Pro 263AT Tripod - http://www.vanguardworld.us/photo_video_us/alta-pro-263ab-100.html
Manfrotto 055 aluminium 3-section photo tripod with horizontal column - https://www.manfrotto.co.uk/055-aluminum-3-section-tripod-horizontal-column
Manfrotto Repro Arm with Double Camera Attachment - https://www.manfrotto.co.uk/repro-arm-with-double-camera-attachment-black
Manfrotto 2-Section Double Articulated Arm with Camera Attachment - https://www.manfrotto.co.uk/2-section-double-articulated-arm-with-camera-attachment
Manfrotto 3-Section Double Articulated Arm with Camera Attachment - https://www.manfrotto.co.uk/3-section-double-articulated-arm-with-camera-attachment
Manfrotto Single Arm 2 Section with Camera Bracket - https://www.manfrotto.co.uk/single-arm-2-section-with-camera-bracket
Dave from EEVBlog has a great review of the Manfrotto 3 section double articulated arm. Check it out at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1CZOThWik1k
The studio arm I use for my overhead camera is the Rode PSA 1
Amazon UK: http://amzn.to/2lo2GXD
Amazon USA :http://amzn.to/2lJrFHs
The Heil PL2T is another good option.
Amazon UK: http://amzn.to/2n0x2nv
Amazon USA : http://amzn.to/2lFi5Y1
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Kevin
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