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Make Your Own Video Camera Handle: Tutorials

Friday, February 15th, 2008

video camera handle

Alright so you want a better way to film lines and all around, make your filming smoother. The answer is a tripod mount handle. Your end result will look like this (image above).

Read the Tutorial on hdskate.com

video camera handle

Lil’ Tony’s Streetgrip Tutorial:

The StreetGrip: Every time you see a camera guy in skate videos, you see that they have really nice cameras (XL or GL whatevers). Well, I don’t, and don’t have the money to get one.

One of the biggest practical differences between their cams and my JVC generic is the handle on top. That would make filming all kinds of things SO much easier.

Read the Lil’ Tony’s tutorial

DIY : Practice box with curved angle!

Monday, February 11th, 2008

custom skating ledge

Marshman is good at making practice boxes! This time he built a practice box with curved angle (about 9 days of work).

Check the pics of the making of

custom skating ledge

DIY : Custom Cuff Artwork

Friday, June 29th, 2007

Custom Cuff Artwork

Check this Custom Cuff Tutorial by Skater_punks ; all you need for a customised cuff. Link

You will need:

* scalpal / sharp craft knife
* sellotape
* transfer letter sheets
* a pen/pencil
* a printout of your wanted logo/design

[diy] Homemade Wax

Tuesday, June 26th, 2007

do your own wax

What you Need:

  • Some kind of wax, preferably candles…maybe some crayons.
  • Pot with water.
  • Some kind of metal can, for good shape.
  • Some Grind-o-Wax if you can cop some.
  • Some kind of metal cutters..

Check the full instructions here. Thanks Sb3000

Ramp Building

Thursday, January 4th, 2007

ramp building

Basic construction techniques and materials to assist you in building your own ramp.

Trasher Magazine posted their 12 first issues from 1981. The Issue 08 (August) might interest you, there is a guide (2 pages) to constructing your very own ramp (check page 12, low resolution preview here).

Direct Link to the Issue 08 | Check the other issues.

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The Gimp : Editing Tutorials + more Photoshop Tricks

Sunday, December 17th, 2006

the gimp : editing tutorial

Sandy posted a tutorial on picture editing ; the software used is The Gimp, a free open-source photoshop clone. Check this topic to learn how to get freely and legaly this software.

If you are interested by picture editing, check this section featuring some techniques.

photoshop : editing tutorial

Sb3000 updated his photoshop coloring skates tutorial. He shows you how to color skates with a new trick in this topic.

More Homemade Frames

Thursday, December 7th, 2006

homemade frames

Alvaro “Papa” from Rosario, Argentina mailed me some pics of his homemade frames ! I would be curious to know how they ride, but i’m loving this (diy) idea of building your own hardware.

homemade frames

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