I Built a $100,000 Piece of Camera Gear for Less than $1000 (Mostly)

Am I revolutionizing film equipment?

Enter the Slider Crane v2 an (actually viable) solution to the expense of telescoping cranes. Allows for jib and slider moves and everything in between. And software control adds balance compensation making counterbalance a breeze. Transform your shooting today with a robot to do it for you!

Now if only it were that simple...

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This video is sponsored by Bambu Labs.

Learn more about the H2D here:
https://www.awin1.com/awclick.php?gid...

Bambu Labs US Store:
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(These are affiliate links and help support the channel.)
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CHAPTERS:
01:30 - Step 1: Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes
03:58 - Step 2: The Reductionist
06:09 - Step 3: Gearboxing
08:32 - Step 4: The Pivot
11:30 - Step 5: Back on Track
14:08 - Step 6: Breaking the Code(ing)
16:35 - Step 7: Enter the Matrix
18:19 - Slider Crane Test Footage
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Products used in this build: (These are affiliate links. Purchases via these links will give me a small commission and help support the channel.)

Filament:
Bambu Labs PETG, CF PETG, CF Nylon:
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Rails (WS1040 - 2000mm Length:
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Motor Belt:
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100mm Tripod Bowl Adapter:
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Camera Dovetail Clamp:
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Special thanks to Kevin Dorman for the filming support:
https://www.northernlights.studio

Footage from:
   / @msegrip  
   / @supertechnocom  
   / @gvmledlights  


Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio
   / @whitebataudio  

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