How many times did you have a great idea for a video, but then you realized you don’t have the budget high enough to get all the gear you need for it? Well, the DIY approach always comes to the rescue in these situations. In this video, Dan Mace shares five of these DIY ideas he calls “sh*tty rigs.” Some of them are just hilarious, but hey – they work!

Dan saw these crappy rigs in various places online and he recreated them for the video. While some of them aren’t the safest ideas you’ll ever see, they indeed produce some pretty amazing shots.

Make sure to watch the entire video, as you may get some DIY inspiration but also a good laugh. And let us know, what’s the craziest DIY idea you used for your photos or videos? [5 CAMERA HACKS you’ve never seen before! via ISO 1200]