Double Two Self-Balancing 360 Photographic Television Set Camera Dolly Is 1 Of The Nigh Affordable Dollies For 360 Cameras

Tuesday, October 16, 2018

Double Two Self-Balancing 360 Photographic Television Set Camera Dolly Is 1 Of The Nigh Affordable Dollies For 360 Cameras

Double 2, two-wheeled self-balancing 360 Camera Dolly is directly available.

An increasing give away of 360 videos are using movement. Among other things, tedious forwards motion tin last used equally a subtle means of directing the viewer's attention, equally demonstrated for instance inward Felix too Paul's documentary, "The People's House."

The challenge for 360 filmmakers is that a 360 photographic television set camera sees everything around it, so it is non ideal to purpose traditional methods for moving a photographic television set camera such equally a photographic television set camera operator carrying a photographic television set camera or using a photographic television set camera rail dolly.

There are dollies available for 360 cameras that perform real good but they tend to bring substantial cost. See here (Vroomcam) too here (RigRover).

Double 2 is a two-wheeled self-balancing 360 photographic television set camera dolly past times Double Robotics. It is a modified version of the Double 2 robot which was designed for telepresence.

The modified version of the Double 2 is designed specifically for purpose equally a 360 Camera Dolly. Instead of an iPad too camera, it includes a photographic television set camera mountain amongst 1/4-20 adapter too a holder for an iPhone or iPod Touch. When used amongst an older iPhone (iPhone vi or older) or iPod Touch, the Double 2 tin last remotely controlled via Wi-Fi, LTE or Bluetooth. The 360 Camera Dolly tin comport a photographic television set camera or rig upwardly to v lbs at the transcend of the monopod, You tin also add together a few pounds at the base of operations of the monopod.

The Double 2 is self-balancing too because it alone has 2 wheels, it has a real narrow nadir too tin stay vertical equally it goes upwardly too downward inclines. Its aluminum monopod has a daze absorber to dampen lateral movements.

Here are a brace of sample videos from the Double 2:

There's another novel video here (it's unlisted too so I wasn't certain if they were OK amongst me posting it here).

The 360 Camera Dolly is $3,000. The cost includes a hardcase. If y'all already bring the Double 2 Telepresence, y'all tin but purchase the Camera Kit for $249.

If this is out of your budget, don't worry. I volition post service virtually lower cost DIY alternatives.