How can I take horizontal video where the object is lying flat on the table

[gabak]

hiHow can I take horizontal video where the object is lying flat on the table?
i repair cellphones i would like to record all i do


i saw this but i dont know if it will work it seem to low


http://www.ebay.com/itm/QUADRA-POD-Crime-Scene-Investigation-PHOTOGRAPY-TRIPOD-CSI-4-L...item19e5090f17

[jagabo]

Do it yourself? http://www.instructables.com/id/Overhead-Camera-Tripod/

[gabak]

thxsit was helpful

[TreeTops]

I don't know what a thxsit is.

[jagabo]

There are also tripod add ons designed expressly for this:
http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/554329-REG/Manfrotto_131D_131D_Side_Arm.html
http://fstoppers.com/shooting-overhead-save-your-back-with-a-tripod-arm

And if you search at Youtube you'll find videos about building you own overhead camera mount using $10 of PVC pipe and joints.

[deadrats]

I don't know what a thxsit is.

he obviously meant to put a space between 'thxs' and 'it'.