2013Vests forum
Vest bag and carrying case options for Steadicam equipment
13 years old. Gear and prices may have changed since.
What the thread found
- A laundry backpack available from internet retailers or college bookstores can serve as an inexpensive vest carrying solution for around fourteen dollars or less.
- The backpack included with a Steadicam Pilot model can carry a vest and arm for short trips and costs approximately fifty dollars without branded markings.
- Flight cases designed to accommodate a backpack with vest and arm inside are available for air travel transportation.
- Modular vest bags are available at a price point around one hundred ninety dollars.
- Fikenca Enterprice manufactures vest bags and arm bags for Steadicam equipment and can be contacted for purchases and inquiries.
Depends on
- The discussion spans multiple years with pricing information from 2013 that may not reflect current costs.
- No detailed comparisons of quality or durability between different carrying solutions were provided.
- Limited information about the specific features distinguishing different bag manufacturers beyond price.
- One commenter mentioned a used rock Steadi Gear vest case but provided minimal details about condition or specifications.