Steadicam


 
 

The term steadicam has several senses:

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  • In the strictest sense, it refers to a stabilizing mount for a motion-picture camera, which mechanically isolates the movement of the camera from that of the operator, providing a very smooth shot even when the operator is moving quickly over an uneven surface.
  • Many familiar with the general concept use it to refer to the combined assembly of mount and camera.
  • "SteadiCam" is a registered trademark for certain steadicams.
  • For the remainder of this article, "steadicam" will be used in the first sense.

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Introduction
Purpose
How it works
Introduction of the steadicam
Filmography
External links
 
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