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Quick and Dirty Phone Mount for video capture 30 minutes or less

Quick and Dirty Phone Mount for video capture 30 minutes or less
"The Quick and Dirty Phone Camera Mount"

First off let me say this is "NOT" a master tutorial on how to make a pretty shiny mount, I needed a mount to hold my phone to video capture other instructables that I'm working on. Why not use my digital camera, short simple answer is my android phone has a direct to to YouTube feature that makes for quick uploads. A simple and quick helping hand!
 
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Step 1Materials and tools


Materials:

A couple of peices of wood (wider and thicker than your phone)
Screws
Nut (one that fits your tripod bolt)

Tools used:
(Keep in mind that any alternate hand tools can do the same job)

Drill press
Forstner Bit (larger than the nut)
Drill bit (slightly larger than the tripod bolt)
Drill with countersink and driver bits
Router or saw
Crosscut saw

As for cost mostly it was just scraps laying around, however if you had to purchase the materials it would probably be a couple of dollars.

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