2014Operating forum
Budget-friendly crane simulation using Steadicam on a grip vehicle lift
12 years old. Gear and prices may have changed since.
What the thread found
- A Steadicam operator positioned on a motorized lift mounted to a grip van can approximate crane camera movement when budget constraints prevent renting both a crane and Steadicam equipment
Depends on
- This technique was used on a single commercial production with specific scheduling constraints
- The practical limitations and safety considerations of operating Steadicam on an elevated vehicle platform are not detailed