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Episode 74: Improvising DIY Film Gear

Hey Indie Filmmakers

English - August 15, 2018 15:59 - 45 minutes - 62.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 66 ratings
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When Griffin’s filmmaking equipment fails to arrive, he’s forced to improvise and build his own DIY solution. Plus, your questions about making money with cheap equipment, putting Canon glass on mirrorless cameras, and proper exposure for your productions.

Episode 74: Improvising DIY Film Gear

When Griffin’s filmmaking equipment fails to arrive, he’s forced to improvise and build his own DIY solution. Plus, your questions about making money with cheap equipment, putting Canon glass on mirrorless cameras, and proper exposure for your productions.

I tried to order this $24 Tablet holder to mount my iPad to my DJI Mavic Air remote, but after USPS lost the package, I decided to build my own version by recycling pieces from a GH4 camera cage, a Reflex shoulder rig handle, and mounting this Joby GripTight for iPad.

In this episode, I also demonstrate how Drone Deploy created an auto-flight plan for my drone, and 3D-mapped my friend’s house.