> pan/tilt head which will initially hold a video camera. He wants to move > the pan/tilt head while recording a scene. As well as recording video he It sounds like you will be building these pan-tilt units yourself..? If you want an "out of the box" solution for this part of your problem, try a company called "directed perception". I haven't used their PT units too much, but they haven't given me any problems yet. They probably aren't well suited to heavy projectors, though -- maybe 5 lb or so. -Steve -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The list server can filter out subtopics (like ads or off topics) for you. See http://www.piclist.com/#topics