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2015Camera Stage/Donkey Box forum

Omega stabilization system capabilities for handheld camera work

What the thread found

  • The Omega system is simple to rig for handheld use
  • When the camera is negatively balanced within the rings, it remains bottom-heavy in both high and low mode without requiring adjustments

Depends on

  • Only one user response provided limited feedback
  • No information given about build quality
  • No confirmation whether the system can support a 65mm Alexa with heavy lens
  • Discussion is from 2015 and may not reflect current product versions

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Low Mode

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