ePhotoInc. has a Retractable, Portable and Lightweight 4FT DSLR Mini Jib Camera Crane for video shooters. The idea behind this 4FT Jib is to be compact, easy to setup and able to be operated by one person. The Portable DSLR Mini Jib Video Camera DV Crane 4FT from ePhoto is aluminum and extends 4′ from [...]
Eric Kessler gives us the skinny on the Kessler Pocket Jib Traveler, Kessler’s newest and most compact Pocket Jib designed for shooters that want an ultra-portable jib solution. The Kessler Pocket Jib Traveler is completely self contained and does not need to be taken apart for travel. It also features drag control & locks and [...]
Konova shows us three brand new products they have in store for the photo and video market for 2013; their Slider Jib, Smart Head and Pan Tilt Controller. With the demand for dynamic camera movement growing, motor control was a predominant theme at NAB 2013. In the video below we get an in-depth look at [...]
Available to ship today, The Kessler Pocket Jib Traveler is Kessler’s newest and most compact Pocket Jib designed for shooters that require an ultra-portable jib solution. The Pocket Jib Traveler is 27 inches in length when collapsed, has a circular travel distance of 72 inches when fully extended and clocks in at just about 5lbs. [...]
Right now, to kick off the launch of the brand new Varavon TiltJib Video Jib Crane, Varavon is offering the TiltJib for only $299! The TiltJib mounts on a tripod and the head of the jib is tiltable via a wire pulley system. By using your tripod’s pan bar, you can tilt your camera’s angle [...]
Varavon is a company that is constantly evolving and coming out with new products for the video and photo world on a regular basis. I’ve worked a lot with Varavon in using and reviewing their line of gear- so far I’ve been very pleased with all of the tools I’ve been able to use. I’m [...]
For shooting dynamic videos, the use of a jib or crane can really add some impact to your footage. I’ve showed you guys one way to mock up a DIY JIB (CLICK HERE) but for those of you who don’t want to bother with the build-it-yourself process, here is another alternative. Thanks to my OTech [...]
OTech reader Albrawy recently sent me an email seeking very common advice. How can I shoot an event, not spend a ton of money, capture clean audio AND possibly throw a jib into my bag of tricks? “Please help Hey Olivia, I am a beginner and willing to film a family wedding coming up soon. [...]
The Trapezist portable mini-jib by Light Craft Workshop is a small, lightweight and portable jib. Trapezist is designed for videographers and cinematographers who need to travel around and stay mobile while shooting. The extendable, pocket design allows you to easily carry the jib with your full gear and to work efficiently in various environments. In [...]
