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.
The Steadicam MERLIN-ARMVESTPK is an upgrade kit for the Merlin stabilization system. This kit adds a swing arm and vest to the Merlin hand-held camera stabilization.