motion control
How to take blurry photos (on purpose)
We spent the first few years learning how to take pin-sharp images with our cameras. Then, I seemed to want to break all the rules…
I turned a 3D printer into a $400, four axis motion controller
Videographer and Tinkerrer Pedro Callisaya just created what’s probably the cheapest four-axis motion controller (and even the basic ones don’t run cheap). He did this…
Axibo’s motion control robot arm jib costs less than $10,000
As well as showing off the Axibo PT4 motion control pan-tilt head and slider, the company was also exhibiting their upcoming E-Jib Mini. Well, technically,…
Axibo’s camera robot costs less than $3,000
Robots have fascinated mankind for decades. For those of us that grew up in the 80s and 90s, our introduction to robots was probably Johnny…
The OS-ARM is a 3D printed open source multi-axis robot arm designed for use with cameras
Putting cameras on robot arms is not a new idea. We’ve seen it done plenty of times by folks like Steve Giralt and the Slow…
MIOPS launches the new Capsule Pro motorised pan and tilt motion control head for video and timelapse
MIOPS has today announced the new Capsule Pro motorised pan and tilt head for shooting timelapse and motion control video. Released four years after the…
The “Edelclone” is a 4-axis DIY camera slider that used to be a 3D printer and you can make one, too
Some of you might remember DSLR DIY CNC from last year’s post about those neat 3D printed custom lens caps. This have been pretty quiet…
The Trexo Slider is a mini motion control camera slider for creatives who like to pack small and light
Trexo Innovation has announced their new Trexo Slider, a motorised mini slider aimed at content creators who like to pack a small lightweight kit. Designed…
Joby’s new “Swing” and “Spin” motion control tools for smartphone creators won’t break the bank
This seemed to slip below the radar the other day when Joby announced a whole new range of Wavo microphones, but Joby has also announced…
This Snoppa Rover is a self driving tripod that wants to replace your camera op
This is a pretty interesting idea from Snoppa Tech. It’s called the Snoppa Rover and it essentially seems to be a motorised tripod on wheels….
