Uploaded June 2009 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
How effective is using a homemade steadycam system as opposed going handheld with your video camera? That's what this video shows you.
Homemade steadycams like mine are of course not completely steady when running/walking, but they still do make your camera a lot less shaky when moving. When standing still, but not using a tripod, a steadycam is invaluable and will help avoid giving your viewers seasickness.
How effective is using a homemade steadycam system as opposed going handheld with your video camera? That's what this video shows you.
Homemade steadycams like mine are of course not completely steady when running/walking, but they still do make your camera a lot less shaky when moving. When standing still, but not using a tripod, a steadycam is invaluable and will help avoid giving your viewers seasickness.
