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Making a lightweight 8 foot boom for camera or flash.
 
Making a lightweight 8 foot boom for camera or flash.
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===Matirials===
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*8 Ft. 1.000 OD x .065 Wall 6061 Aluminum Tube
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===Choices===
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The thread of the boom can be either 1/4-20 or 3/8-16.
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For very lightweight applications 1/4-20 will be fine.
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For most applications for use with camera or action, 3/8-16 thread will be required to mount the larger heads.
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===Results===
  
 
[[Image:Boom1.jpg]]<br><br>
 
[[Image:Boom1.jpg]]<br><br>

Revision as of 23:26, 9 November 2006

Making a lightweight 8 foot boom for camera or flash.

Matirials

  • 8 Ft. 1.000 OD x .065 Wall 6061 Aluminum Tube

Choices

The thread of the boom can be either 1/4-20 or 3/8-16.

For very lightweight applications 1/4-20 will be fine. For most applications for use with camera or action, 3/8-16 thread will be required to mount the larger heads.

Results

Boom1.jpg

Boom2.jpg

Boom3.jpg

Boom4.jpg

Boom5.jpg

Boom6.jpg