35mm Follow Focus Gear

[moe52]

Seen this on another forum thought it was pretty nifty..


Build your own 35mm Follow Focus Gear
Quick and painless way to build a 35mm Follow focus gear.

Step #1
go to your local hobby shop and buy a 70mm Helicoptor gear.

Step #2

Clip to fit.

Step #3

Place it on your 35mm lens!

I Have pics posted here. http://XLCinema.com/viewtopic.php?p=56#56

 

[twocik23]

Great find!!! awesome!

 

[ChainSmoker]

That is pretty slick! Now to figure out how to build the rest of it! lol

Rich

 

[Daniel Skubal]

I used to be into RC aircraft. I should have thought of this. lol

http://www2.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/wti0001p?&I=LXLBN7&P=0

Here's a 70mm heli gear.

 

[Shaun Patrick]

great idea, dude. Thanks for the tip.

 

[LukeJ]

I looked for that same focus gear drive (chrosziel 202-16) and nothing was found. There was one that looked similar--do you think it will work? (206-12)

 

[xilixfilms]

link not working.
Did you get to finish your own DIY setup, Moe52?

 

[moe52]

No, that is someone else post I found.After I get a follow focus I'll try it out too...

 

[Shane Realm]

Moe, that link isn't working, so I posted the original pics here.

http://www.dvinfo.net/gallery/browseimages.php?c=3&userid=13126