Portable self-standing camera mounting system for mounting multiple cameras

A camera mounting system comprising:

• a first post assembly that is self-standing in an upright position, the first post assembly comprising:
• a first post comprising a first tube extending between a bottom end and a top end of the first post;
• and
• a first base attached to the bottom end of the first post and extending transverse to the first post;
• and
• a second post assembly that is self-standing in an upright position and movable relative to the first post assembly, the second post assembly comprising:
• a second post comprising a second tube extending between a bottom end and a top end of the second post;
• a second base attached to the bottom end of the second post and extending transverse to the second post;
• a post plate positioned at the bottom end of the second post and attached to the second tube wherein the post plate has a greater cross-sectional area than the second tube,
• a first tension device attached to the second post;
• and
• a first cable configured to extend between the second post and the first post, the first cable comprising a first end portion configured to removably attach to the first post assembly and a second end portion attached to the first tension device;
• wherein the first tension device is configured to adjust tension of the first cable between the second post and the first post.