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Timothy Huber
05-10-2009, 12:00 PM
<div class='os_post_top_link'><a href='http://i.gizmodo.com/5224882/redrock-hybrid-cinema-rig-aims-dslrs-right-at-spielberg' target='_blank'>http://i.gizmodo.com/5224882/redroc...ht-at-spielberg</a><br /><br /></div><p><em>"The latest dSLRs shoot excellent HD video, as long as you don't mind the shakiness. Redrock, who released some of the first pro solutions to this problem, have just announced a product that's downright buyable."</em></p><p><img src="http://images.thoughtsmedia.com/resizer/thumbs/size/600/dht/auto/1241924983.usr147.jpg" style="border: #d2d2bb 1px solid;" /></p><p>One of the challenges of all handheld video cameras is the camera shake.&nbsp; Personally, I've used a homemade <a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/PVC-FIG-RIG/" target="_blank">"fig rig"</a>&nbsp;to reduce shakiness for a some of my own videos, but it definitely looks, well, homemade.&nbsp; This equipment line, which starts at $195, is a much more professional option.&nbsp;</p>

Lee Yuan Sheng
05-10-2009, 12:50 PM
Man, you got my hopes up. $195 is just for the baseplate. The configuration pictured is $975. Not as crazy as other rigs, but not cheap either.