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Merlin Camera Stabilizing System - with Metal Gimbal, for Small Camcorders
Mfr # MERLIN• B&H STM
Price: $ 799.00
Availability: In Stock
This Item Includes

Merlin Camera Stabilizing System - with Metal Gimbal

801-7902 Custom Fitted Travel Case f/Merlin

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Folding Counterweight with Platform

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Gimbal Handle

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1 Year Parts
90 Day Labor Warranty

Required/Recommended Accessories
The item(s) listed below are recommended to enhance the use of the selected item above.

System Extensions


Steadicam
MERLIN-ARMVESTPK Upgrade Kit for Merlin

MERLIN-ARM VEST
B&H# STMAVQ

Price: 1,449.95

Steadicam
801-7910 Display Unit - Upright Stand for Steadicam Merlin

801-7910
B&H# STMDU

Price: 79.95

Stands & Mounts


Steadicam
8017900 Docking Bracket - for Merlin Camera Stabilizer

801-7900
B&H# STDBZ

Price: 39.95

Impact
Turtle Base Master Century C Stand - 9.8'

CT40M
B&H# IMLSCT40M

Price: 89.06

On-Location Tools


Focal Press
The Steadicam Operator's Handbook (Paperback)

9780240811659
B&H# FOSOH

Price: 49.95

Bags & Cases


Steadicam
801-7902 Custom Fitted Travel Case f/Merlin

801-7902
B&H# STCM

Price: 129.95

Product Information

The Steadicam Merlin is a camcorder stabilizing system for small camcorders. This system utilizes a metal gimbal for smooth camera movement. This was designed by Garrett Brown and outperforms its predecessor the Steadicam Jr.

Features

• Upgrade

The Merlin system is four times as smooth as the Steadicam Jr. but, weighs much less. This gives the Merlin a look a smooth as Hollywood Steadicams.

• Folding Caliper

With a click, the Merlin folds up into a small compact size easy to transport.

• Gimbal

A three-axis control gimbal is utilized for smooth camera movement.

Specifications
Construction
Plastic and Metal
Load Capacity
5 lbs
2.6 kg
Vest
N/A
Arm
N/A
Head Assembly/Top Stage
Gimbal with Camera Mount
Quick Release
None
Docking Bracket
Optional Display Stand
Dovetail Plate
N/A
Gimbal
Metal Gimbal
Dynamic Spin
N/A
Post
N/A
Monitor
None
Battery
None
Battery Mount
N/A
Optional Accessories
Vest and Arm
Weight
12.8 oz without weights