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Steadicam
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English
Alternative forms
en steadicam, en Steadi-Cam, en steadi-cam, en Steadi Cam, en steadi cam
en Steadycam, en steadycam, en Steady-Cam, en steady-cam, en Steady Cam, en steady cam
Etymology
1975, from en steady cam, from en camera.
Noun
en film A stabilizing camera mount for hand-held film or video shooting; a camera mounted thus.
en 1975 Filmmakers Newsletter 9 46 Steadicam, a revolutionary camera stabilizing device, was not shown, but CP did screen a sample film shot with a Steadicam.
en Sept 19 2002 The Economist 364 82 Tilman Büttner, the director of photography who operated the steadicam used to shoot the film, has turned the camera into one of its main characters, a contemporary film maker trapped in a journey through Russian history, with Mr Sokurov himself speaking its part.
Anagrams
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