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Description of  Killer Camera Rigs That You Can Build: How to Build Your Own Camera Cranes, Car Mounts, Stabilizers, Dollies, and More! 3rd Edition

Don't buy or rent your film equipment build it! Construct professional-quality camera rigs on your own with this comprehensive, step-by-step guide and stop wasting your money on overpriced equipment rentals and purchases! Dan Selakovich guides you through the creation of jibs, dollies, cranes, car-mounts, sandbags, tripods, and more. Features include: Build inexpensive but reliable and sturdy rigs including cranes, dollies, stabilizers, car-mounts, and more most for much less than $100! Includes over 2,000 photographs with clear step-by-step instructions, safety guidelines, material lists, and tool lists for each rig. American standard and metric measurements included. Includes a companion website. "The singular beauty of this book is that Mr. Selakovich has successfully dedicated himself to producing clarity with every page." Michael Ferris, Camera Operator/DP (Die Hard) "For filmmakers who like to shoot their films with a mobile camera without spending a fortune on equipment rentals, this book is a great gift indeed. I highly recommend it for its clarity and common sense." Kris Malkiewica, Cinematographer/Author