How to make a Cable-Cam for Cheap : BFX : Build

December 01, 2008

Indy Mogul - DIY filmmaking -- This week on Backyard FX, Erik and the crew build a Cable-Cam to achieve awesome cinematic camera angles like fly-thru and overhead shots. The Cable-Cam is like a camera dolly, but instead of being on a track, the camera is in the air on cables or rope, so you can shoot above the action. Erik shows you how to capture these tough angles like the pros for under $30 (5:45)