The Steadicam Merlin Arm and Vest make extended shooting seem effortless. This system works with cameras up to seven pounds (3.2 kg). Using with the optional metal gimbal, the Merlin can fly for hours without undue fatigue, preserving the flexibility and reach of the operator's arms.
Merlin Vest
The 2.6 lbs (1.2 kg) Merlin Vest is light and thin; it can even be worn under a tuxedo jacket. It's designed to fit many human sizes and shapes. It will fit 23 kg eight-year-olds to 150 kg linebackers. The Merlin Vest provides comfort and functionality for extended productions and long continuous shots. All adjustments are 'no-tools', including the right-arm/left-arm changeover.
Merlin Arm
The Merlin Arm is ultra-light and extremely capable; it's a 7/8 scale version of the Flyer, G-50 and G-70 arms. It provides performance and flexibility including instant, knob-adjustable control of lifting power for camera payloads between 2.5 and 7 lbs. (1.1 to 3.2 kg)