Time-lapse motion control rig for GoPro

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Create a G-Scale toy train track time-lapse motion control rig with off-the-shelf parts and 3D printed base; featuring a controllable speed between 15mm to 90mm per minute, using the 5402:1 gearbox. View sample videos of this rig in action at Vimeo. For complete instructions on how to build your own DIY time-lapse motion control rig using G-Scale toy train track, check out this comprehensive guide that walks you through each step. The kit includes a gearbox with DC motor, pulley system, 56mm diameter o-rings, battery holder for power, 25ohm potentiometer for speed control, and a direction controller from Radio Shack. To complete the rig, you will also need two right wheels, G-scale track, double-sided tape for assembly, and GoPro mounting hardware. The entire build process takes approximately 2 to 3 hours. Once assembled, attach your GoPro camera and start capturing stunning time-lapse videos using different tracks and curves for unique camera paths.