Steadicam Steadimate-RS Aero 30 Arm and Zephyr Vest Equipment (B&H)Tiffen’s third-generation Steadicam Steadimate-RS attachment permits operators to combine Ronin RS2, RS3, and RS3 Professional motorized gimbals into the Steadicam ecosystem to boost the capabilities of DJI’s handheld system.
The Steadimate-RS refines digital camera stabilization and improves operator consolation whereas providing a fluid motion of a conventional Steadicam sled.
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The Steadimate-RS attaches a brand new mechanical connection and pan bearing to the 1/4-20” mounting holes and NATO ports of the Ronin Gimbal units, plus provides a gimbal publish extension weight to positive the stability adjustment and make the system multi function.
The mechanical gimbal yoke has a ball-bearing design to ship full pan functionality whereas offering assist for X and Y-axis stabilization.
Working in live performance, the Steadi-mate-RS and Ronin Gimbal configuration expands the aptitude of the Ronin to hold extra weight with out compromising the fluidity of digital camera motion.
The system additionally helps a larger vertical vary of movement by including a Low Mode functionality which might invert the gimbal for a low angle perspective with out reconfiguration.
By including the Steadicam Arm and Vest, operators can additional cut back digital camera bounce whereas shifting the digital camera by means of a strolling shot, in addition to cut back operator fatigue throughout prolonged takes and longer set days.
Now not will the digital camera operator must manually carry the heavy motorized gimbal setup, or set it down throughout scene breaks operating the chance of knocking the gimbal out of stability.
The setup will stay, nonetheless, versatile sufficient that the Steadicam operator can hand off the gimbal portion of the entire array, to proceed a shifting shot that will undergo an impediment or transfer up or down past the operator’s vary of movement.
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The whole system with the selection of a spring arm and vest mixture, is on the market in both 15-lb./6.8 kg or 30-lb./13.6 kg load capability.
The Steadimate-RS gimbal collar/yoke and the weighted base can be found as nicely, to be included in operators present 1/2” publish Steadicam, so no extra funding is required.
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The preorder retail worth of the Steadicam Steadimate-RS SDMRS-A15VK Equipment pairs Steadimate-RS with the A15 Arm and Aero Vest for $1395. For 30-lb./13.6 kg capability, the SDMRS-A30VK consists of an A30 Arm and Zephyr Vest for $2995.
In the meantime, the Steadimate-RS gimbal collar/yoke and weighted base (SDMRS-GIM) can be found individually to make use of with an operator’s present 1/2″ publish Steadicam for $395. Transport is anticipated to start in October 2022. Discover out extra on the Tiffen Steadicam web site.
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