Cheap DSLR Table Dolly

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Create a cheap table dolly for video shooting using a $20 K-Mart skateboard, nuts, bolts, and printed parts. The dolly rolls smoothly in straight lines, angles, arcs, or circles. It's easy to adjust or tighten down. For related information and videos, visit protoparadigm.com. This dolly was designed for quick assembly, with skateboard and other parts bought, printed, assembled, and tested within an evening before a presentation on camera supports for video. To make this dolly, obtain a K-Mart skateboard, print three of the provided links' files, and assemble two each of sleds, washers, and nut locks. Assemble bolt knobs, press nuts into nut locks, attach sleds to trucks with washers, and secure them using nut locks. When storing or using, place parts as shown for safekeeping. The camera sits on the sled, secured by tightening a big nut from underneath after screwing the bolt into it as far as possible.