Support

Camera supports come in all sorts of styles for a variety of functions. Whether you want a dolly shot, a steady shot that moves throughout a crowd, video from the hood of a car, or a basic static shot, exploring your tripod and camera support options will ensure you find the best support to match your needs. Download our list of Tripod manufacturers.

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Glidecam iGlide Makes a Smooth Introduction to CES 2013

Jackson Wong - January 10th, 2013

Videomaker awards Glidecam the Best Camera Support at CES 2013.
Dougmon - a Refined Type of Camera Support at CES 2013

Jackson Wong - January 08th, 2013
CES 2013 - The snappgrip Turns Phones Into Compact Cameras

Jackson Wong - January 08th, 2013

You know you do it - you use your phone's camera for video. We couldn't help but read about write about at least one phone accessory at CES 2013. The snap-on peice does require a snappgrip case. A photography app and Bluetooth allow the control to go from grip to camera, and the whole accessory is powered via an internal battery that must be charged through a Micro USB cable. The smoothness and responsiveness is sure to be the real test.
Tiffen Steadicam Smoothee Camera Support Review

mhageman - Fri, 12/28/2012 - 2:10pm

Easy to use, excellent video stabilization, and quite affordable, an easy upgrade to make your video something to remember.
Black Bear Studio Systems Dolly

mhageman - Thu, 12/13/2012 - 11:52am

The Black Bear Dolly is easy to use and well built construction will provide film producers the ability to take their production to the next level.
Steadicam Merlin 2 Handheld Stabilizer Review

mhageman - Fri, 12/07/2012 - 3:45pm

A very effective, high-quality stabilizer for camcorders between eight-ounces and five-pounds.
Filmtools Gripper 3025 Jr.

mhageman - Mon, 12/03/2012 - 9:32am

Utilizing these cinematography techniques require the use of specialized equipment to enable the required setups. There often come situations where a camera needs to be supported independently on objects or surfaces, one such application being shooting the interior of a moving car without having to outfit the vehicle with bracing supports for camera. This is where camera mounts with suction cups come handy.
Porta-Jib Traveller

mhageman - Mon, 11/26/2012 - 10:37am

The Porta-Jib Traveller has a sturdy design and long reach, giving it the basic traits of a good camera jib.
indiSYSTEM AIRjib and AIRjibXL Advanced Support Review

Anonymous (not verified) - Thu, 11/01/2012 - 12:00am

Take your video to new heights, at a price you can afford, with indiSYSTEM's lightweight and portable, AIRjib and AIRjibXL.
CobraCrane 5237 Track Dolly

mhageman - Tue, 10/23/2012 - 9:25am

The CobraCrane 5237 Track Dolly is quick to set up and produces smooth footage that would attract any videographer needing that special shot in their video.