2008منتدى Gimbal
Historical pricing and specifications of Steadicam 3A gimbal equipment
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- The 3A gimbal alone cost approximately $3,500 when introduced in 1989.
- A complete 3A Steadicam setup including vest, arm, and sled cost $40,000 in 1989.
- The Model III Steadicam system cost $38,500 in 1988.
- Adjusted for inflation, the 1989 gimbal price of $3,500 would equal approximately $6,061 in 2007.
- The component that attaches the handle to the arm on a 3A gimbal is called a live yoke.
- Replacement parts for 3A gimbals can potentially be sourced from specialized manufacturers capable of custom machining.
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- Exact gimbal-only pricing was uncertain in one response, with a question mark indicating lack of confidence.
- Inflation adjustment was calculated for 2007 values only and would differ for other years.
- Availability of replacement parts like the live yoke was not confirmed, only suggested as a possibility.
- Information comes from recollections and single price lists rather than comprehensive historical records.
- No current pricing or market value for used 3A systems was established in the discussion.