Camera Stablizer Tips and Deals

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Featuring the latest DSLR camera stablizers on the market. Choose the right one for your work.

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CMR Blackbird

Website: Click photo to visit
List Price: $645.00
Rig Weight: 2.1 lbs
Max Weight Load: 8 lbs, adjustable weights
Gimbal: Yes
Quick Release Plate: Yes
Vest Option: No
Low Mode Option: No

VariZoom FlowPod

Website: Click photo to visit
List Price: $399.95
Rig Weight: 3.95 lbs
Max Weight Load: 9 lbs, adjustable weights
Gimbal: Yes
Quick Release Plate: No
Vest Option: yes, additional cost
Low Mode Option: Yes, additional cost

Flycam 5000

Website: Click photo to visit
List Price: $219.00 (also available on ebay)
Rig Weight: 2.7 lbs + counterweights
Max Weight Load: 8 lbs, adjustable weights
Gimbal: Yes
Quick Release Plate: No
Vest Option: No
Low Mode Option: No

Flycam Nano

Website: Click photo to visit
List Price: $125.00 (also available on ebay)
Rig Weight: 2.2 lbs
Max Weight Load: Mini-cams
Gimbal: Yes
Quick Release Plate: Yes
Vest Option: No
Low Mode Option: No

Glidecam HD-4000

Website: Click photo to visit
List Price: $599.00
Rig Weight: 3.3 lbs
Max Weight Load: 10 lbs, adjustable weights
Gimbal: Yes
Quick Release Plate: No
Vest Option: Yes, additional cost
Low Mode Option: No

Hague Mini Motion-Cam Stabilizer

Website: Click photo to visit
List Price: £62.09 w/o VAT (About $93.83 USD)
Rig Weight: 300 grams plus counter-weights
Max Weight Load: 0.3kg to 0.8 kg
Gimbal: Yes
Quick Release Plate: Optional
Vest Optoin: No
Low Mode Option: No

Steadicam Merlin

Website: Click photo to visit
List Price: $849.00
Rig Weight: 12.8 oz (under 1 lb)
Max Weight Load: 5 lbs, adjustable weights
Gimbal: Yes
Quick Release Plate: Yes
Vest Option: Yes, additional (increases weight load to 7.5 lbs)
Low Mode Option: No

SteadyTracker Xtreme

Website: Click photo to visit
List Price: $289.00
Rig Weight: 4.2 lbs
Max Weight Load: 8 lbs
Gimbal: no (your hand is the "gimbal")
Quick Release Plate: No, but claims quick set-up
Vest Option: No
Low Mode Option: Yes, additional cost

U-Flycam

Website: Click photo to visit
List Price: $115.00 (also available on ebay)
Rig Weight: 3.5 lbs
Max Weight Load: 3.5 lbs
Gimbal: Yes
Quick Release Plate: Yes
Vest Option: No
Low Mode Option: No

VariZoom Ultralite

Website: Click photo to visit
List Price: $329.95
Rig Weight: 2.55
Max Weight Load: 7 lbs, adjustable weights
Gimbal: Yes
Quick Release Plate: Yes
Vest Option: yes, additional cost
Low Mode Option: No

Poor Man's Steadycam

Website: Click photo to visit
List Price: $14 for parts
Rig Weight: Unknown
Max Weight Load:Unknown
Gimbal: No
Quick Release Plate: No
Vest Option: No.
Low Mode Option: Yes