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Tiffen Steadicam M1 modular sled specifications and design features

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What the thread found

  • The M1 sled features a modular design that allows different components to be attached using screws.
  • The sled weighs approximately 13 to 14 pounds without payload.
  • The sled supports a maximum payload of 48 pounds.
  • The design includes a fine-tune tilt stage adjustment mechanism that eliminates guesswork in leveling.
  • The collapsed minimum post height measures 26 inches from top stage to base.
  • As a prototype, final specifications and weight may differ from early estimates.

Depends on

  • The product was still under development at the time of discussion in 2014.
  • The exact compatibility with other standard modules from competing manufacturers was not fully clarified.
  • The final price had not been determined.
  • A compact version of the post was not yet confirmed to be in development.

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