Useful resources for Steadicam operators

Manufacturers

http://www.steadicam.com – Tiffen makers of THE Steadicam.
http://www.gpiprosystems.com – PRO Stabilising System.
http://www.mk-v.com – MK-V Nexus & Omega AR Revolution modular systems.
http://www.steadyrig.com Rig Engineering. New arm.
http://www.xcsinc.com – Ultimatte Sled and TB6 monitor.
http://www.artemis-hd.com – Sachtler version.
http://www.glidecam.com – For those without the big bucks.
http://www.actionproducts.ch – Swiss based manufacturer

Accessories

http://www.jamiehammond.co.uk – JCart, a great alternative to the Magliner
http://www.steadyrig.com – Arm rebuild, battery hangers, vest.
http://www.beesengco.co.uk – Speak to Brian – A great guy and a fantastic engineer.
http://www.flyka.tv – A motorised electric dolly – good for Steadicam and virtually silent.
http://www.steadiseg.com – Chris Fawcett’s SteadiSeg website.  Want a Steadicam Segway?  Get one here.
http://www.cinewidgets.com – Ask for Tom Gleeson – another good ‘un.  Great parts for Steadicam operators
http://www.steadimoves.com – Jerry Hill’s site. Great resources for Steadicam owner/operators.
http://www.lentequip.com – Lentequip. Low mode brackets and mounts.
http://www.whitehousesteadisales.com – new and used equipment.
http://www.walterklassen.com – Back mounted vest – excellent vest.
http://www.cameraessentials.com – wet weather / dust covers
http://www.marell.co.uk – Green screen monitor, video links, power converters.
http://www.lentequip.com/– Video transmitters, Steadicam brackets.
http://www.prestoncinema.com – Preston wireless lens controls.
http://www.bartechengineering.com – Bartech wireless lens control.
http://www.servicevisionusa.com/ – Scorpio lens control.
http://heden-engineering.com – Focus, Iris, Zoom motors.
http://www.videoassistltd.com – Speak with Andrew – great cable making service in the UK

Associations/Services/General

http://www.film660.com – A great diary service.
http://www.wizzoandco.co.uk – My diary service.
http://www.steadivision.com – Chris Fawcett’s great site/resource on camera movement/segways
http://www.gtc.org.uk – Guild of Television Camera Operators.
http://www.soc.org – Society of Camera Operators.
http://www.steadicam-ops.com – Steadicam Operators Association.
http://www.steadicamforum.com – Steadicam forum, chat, info, classifieds.
http://www.steadi3d.com – Steadicam and the best ever 3D rig and camera resource.
http://www.steadicamline.com – European Steadicam site.