In the fast-paced realm of film and television production, where quickly setting up shots is a primary and critical goal, the Osprey Plus S 2-Stage Steering Pedestal (OB) from Vinten is the ideal lightweight and compact pedestal for your camera system in outside broadcast applications. Thanks to its detachable skid, the unit easily breaks down into two sections for transportation and storage. It is capable of handling payloads up to 154.3 lb.
A manual pump and an inlet valve allow for quick setup and easy balancing and the 2-stage design provides flexibility for high and low shots. The unit's column is adaptable to work on dolly track and single-wheel and all-wheel crab steering are supported, allowing you to swiftly move around in tight spaces and on shot direction changes. Sturdy 6.2" wheels make the pedestal ideal for greater ground clearance in exterior broadcast and film production applications.
- Upper stage perfect balance for on-shot performance
- Balance-assisted second stage for easy elevation and extended height range
- Full crab and steer facilities are controlled from a central steering ring
- Built-in pressure gauge and manual pump for easy counterbalance setup
- Pedestal is supplied with Quickfix quick release system and operator storage area
- Column can be adapted to work on a dolly track
- Wheel rim braking mechanism eliminates tire flat spots for super-smooth rolling shots