Orbit: A suspended Orbiting Camera Dolly

A project in Los Angeles, CA by Josh Yeo (MAKE ART NOW)
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What tool does a cinematographer build for himself? A stealthy silent, bluetooth controlled, orbiting camera dolly with lighting.
Backers: 484
Average Pledge Per Backer: $980

Funded: $474,450 of $7,500
Dates: Mar 16th -> Apr 15th (30 days)
Project By: Josh Yeo (MAKE ART NOW)
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Latest News

Tips and Tricks Vol 1- Repeatable moves and VFX with Orbit

April 15th - via: kickstarter.com
MOTION CONTROL MANUEVERS  One of the coolest things you can do  with the Orbit is "repeatable moves". In the last update we played around with the TV floating by layering two orbits of a TV on top of each other. The First Orbit the TV was mounted... (Read More)

PETERS BAG! Floating Orbit Tutorial + Orbit Youtube Channel

April 14th - via: kickstarter.com
My friend, Peter McKinnon teamed up with Backpack maker NOMADIC, and launched a kickstarter yesterday, an incredible  everyday backpack for filmmakers,   and I have it in my hands, and it's nothing short but amazing.  I told Peter, I would make... (Read More)

FINAL WEEK! $500k stretch goal and Orbit makes POTATO JET VLOG on Youtube!!!

April 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Aye! We're in the home stretch!  Only 3 days left to go!  OPEN API STRETCH GOAL  Just want to give our deepest gratitude for the backers we've had so far. We have one last stretch goal of $500K, if we hit this goal we offer OPEN API to all the... (Read More)

Exciting updates! Plus $400k!!! What???

April 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow. We did it, We're officially over $400K. I'm speechless.  Todays update: Batteries,  Production updates.   The Battery situation. Batteries will be internal battery, to save on size of doubling the 18650 bay, we are going with a lithium... (Read More)

ORBIT PRO - PHOTOS - UPDATE

March 24th - via: kickstarter.com
WOW! Quarter of a million dollars..... Did I tell you the amount raised in my last three crowd funding campaigns were eclipsed in just 25 minutes? Crazy. Thank you guys so much for believing in this.  Jon and I are beyond thrilled and working... (Read More)

First Update! NEED YOUR INPUT

March 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Team,  Josh here,  Wow,  I'm still blown away at the level of response. Bravo!  Thank you guys so much for believing in this project and believing in me.   Jon and I are working very hard to  get this project off the ground as quickly and... (Read More)

Holy CRAP!!!!

March 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Team,  Josh here.... Welp.....We SMASHED our goal in a matter of minutes! 1800% funded....Just crazy.  Thanks to you all who have stepped up and taken a leap of Faith.  I'm honored to go down this road with you, and am pledging my very best... (Read More)

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