STEADICAM® COMPARISON CHART
Steadicam ModelsMaster FilmMaster EliteMaster EDTVMaster BroadcastEFPProVidSK
Minimum Camera Weight20lb
9.1kg
20lb
9.1kg
20lb
9.1kg
18lb
8.2kg
15lb
6.8kg
15lb
6.8kg
8lb
3.6kg
Maximum Camera Weight45lb
20.4kg
45lb
20.4kg
45lb
20.4kg
35lb
15.9kg
30lb
13.6kg
26lb
11.8kg
19lb
8.6kg
Monitor Size Diagonal5"
13cm
4"
10cm
5"
13cm
4"
10cm
4"
10cm
4"
10cm
3.5"
8.9cm
Monitor Ratio16:9
4:3
16:9
4:3
16:9
4:3
4:34:34:34:3
Power Consumption30W20W30W20W12W20W18W
Battery Capacity5Ah5Ah5Ah5Ah5Ah5Ah2.5Ah
24V ConverterYesAdd $1850NoNoNoNoNo
Motorized Camera StageYesNoAdd $3000NoNoNoNo
Arm TypeIso-Elastic TMIso-Elastic TMIso-Elastic TMIso-Elastic TMParallel- ogramIso-Elastic TMIso-Elastic TM
Arm Travel30" dual action30" dual action30" dual action30" dual action30" dual action28" dual action17" single action
Number Of Springs6666621
Sled Weight17.9lb
8.1kg
16.7lb
7.6kg
16.1lb
7.3kg
14.6lb
6.6kg
12.3lb
5.6kg
9.4lb
4.3kg
8.8lb
4.0kg
Battery Weight6.0lb
2.7kg
4.6lb
2.1kg
4.6lb
2.1kg
4.6lb
2.1kg
4.6lb
2.1kg
4.6lb
2.1kg
2.9lb
1.3kg
Arm Weight11.7lb
5.3kg
11.7lb
5.3kg
11.7lb
5.3kg
11.7lb
5.3kg
10.1lb
4.6kg
11.0lb
5.0kg
6.6lb
3.0kg
Vest Weight9.4lb
4.3kg
8.8lb
4.0kg
8.8lb
4.0kg
8.8lb
4.0kg
8lb
3.6kg
5.3lb
2.4kg
5.3lb
2.4kg
Total Weight w/o Camera45lb
20.4kg
41.8lb
19.0kg
41.2lb
18.7kg
39.7lb
18.0kg
35.0lb
15.9kg
30.3lb
13.8kg
23.6lb
10.7kg
Frameline GeneratorYesYesYesAdd $1750YesAdd $1750No
Artificial Horizon Level IndicatorYesNoAdd $7500NoNoNoNo
Triax Conn On VestAdd $1500Add $1500YesAdd $1500NoNoNo
Basic System Price US$$52,500$41,000$41,500$35,000$29,000$20,500$8,000


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