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CXC
12-Aug-2006, 06:12
Though intended for SLRs, possibly this info would be interesting to some of you DIYers.

http://www.worth1000.com/tutorial.asp?sid=161123&print=1

Found at gizmodo dot com.

Andrew O'Neill
13-Aug-2006, 19:25
okay....neat....but how would this ever hold up my 8x10 camera??

Doug Dolde
13-Aug-2006, 19:52
How about driving a plywood car? Maybe you can make one at home.

Donald Qualls
14-Aug-2006, 14:15
How about driving a plywood car? Maybe you can make one at home.

Well, it's not plywood, but if you get the power unit at a motorcycle junk yard, you could build this for not much more now than 23 years ago:

http://us.geocities.com/bryhar0/article.pdf

Like the pano head, it's a lot more useful than what I could afford...