2010Steadi-Newbies forum
Wireless video transmission options for Steadicam-mounted cameras in live event broadcasting
16 years old. Gear and prices may have changed since.
What the thread found
- The Camwave system is described as the most cost-effective wireless video option compatible with Steadicam rigs, though weight may be a concern depending on camera configuration
- Modulus and Canatrans wireless systems are not suitable for broadcast applications due to high dropout rates and interference issues
- A Steadicam Flyer can carry a P2 camera equipped with wireless transmission if the total weight is carefully managed and distributed, with onboard batteries powering the camera and transmitter
Depends on
- The feasibility of mounting wireless systems on a Steadicam depends on the specific camera model and rig configuration used
- Claims about weight capacity are based on individual operator experience and may vary
- The discussion does not provide specific technical specifications or performance data for the wireless systems mentioned
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