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Selects: How Steadicams Work

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Engineering the Steadicam: Dynamics and Design

This chapter delves into the intricate mechanics and design principles of the Steadicam, highlighting how it mimics human arm movements to achieve stabilized camera shots. It also provides engaging examples of construction techniques, including the use of gimbals and component redistribution for improved balance.

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