Tiffen Merlin Camera Stabilizer

The Steadicam Merlin offers light, agile, seamless shooting for today's videographer ---- makes extended shooting nearly effortless. It turns any camera into a creative production tool; Now, even with the smallest camcorders, anyone can achieve a truly Professional look. Shooting multi-media, events, weddings, industrials and documentaries, student or serious enthusiasts who have been searching for a cost effective camera stabilization solution. Ultra-light and ultra-compact, the Steadicam Merlin allows you to keep up with the action more easily than ever!

Ultra-light, ultra-rigid aluminum alloy reduces fatigue from carrying / Weighs Only 12.8 oz.

Patented three-axis inter-gimbaled handle

Produces longer, more elegant shots with longer focal lengths

"Folding Caliper" hinge extends and retracts to balance cameras ranging from 8 oz. to 5 lbs. -- and returns to its balance point every time its opened

Rigid, multi-tapped, universal dovetail plate accepts a wide range of cameras -- from the ultra-compact DV's to the largest HDV Recorder

Also recommended for use with the Canon 5D MARK II , 7D, and Panasonic GH1

Five precision-threaded stainless steel balance weights and two tapered end weights balance cameras weighing less than four pounds