Film Language Tag: Steadicam

1. The trade name for a camera stabilizer developed by cameraman Garrett Brown and originally produced by the Cinema Products Corporation that allows handheld camera work without significant image instability. 2. the generic name for a handheld camera stabilization system. 3. a type of hand-held moving shot where the camera motion smoothed out by a steadicam system. Kroon, R. W. A/V a to z: An encyclopedic dictionary of media, entertainment and other Audiovisual terms. McFarland, 2014.