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Product Reviews
[3 of 3 customers found this review helpful]
"The Merlin actually works, even with the Sony HVR-V1U which is right at the top of the Merlin weight limit. Although it requires absolutely meticulous adjustment, the instructions (including DVD) are adequate. The included carrying case allows you to store and carry the Merlin, folded up, with the camera attached. An included mounting plate lets you move the camera from Merlin to pan/tilt head readily, but ..." Read Full Review »
May 21, 2008 by skip
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"I use this for CanonEos5Dmark2. Although, it should be in the work range of weight for this product, it takes a long time to get right, is much more difficult to use than I expected. As a matter of a fact, I cannot aim precisely where I want it to. It goes unexpected way. Maybe a lot of practice is required. I cannot really recommend this...." Read Full Review »
Jul 11, 2009 by TAK
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SteadiCam 'DEMO' Merlin Camera Stabilizing System - with Metal Gimbal Review
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"Bought the Steadycam Merlin in September 2009. I think it is perfect tool for videowork. Please check my footage for the SONY HDR SR12 & STEADICAM MERLIN [@]Would recommend! Regards. "
SteadiCam 'DEMO' Merlin Camera Stabilizing System - with Metal Gimbal Review
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"I just got this Merlin a few days ago and I only really got it working right today, and yes what they say about it being a steep learning curve is right. It takes some time to get your camera balanced on it but the shots you can get after that are extremely smooth and fluid. This product is what y …" Read Full Review »
[3 of 3 customers found this review helpful]
SteadiCam 'DEMO' Merlin Camera Stabilizing System - with Metal Gimbal Review
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"The Merlin actually works, even with the Sony HVR-V1U which is right at the top of the Merlin weight limit. Although it requires absolutely meticulous adjustment, the instructions (including DVD) are adequate. The included carrying case allows you to store and carry the Merlin, folded up, with the …" Read Full Review »
[3 of 3 customers found this review helpful]
SteadiCam 'DEMO' Merlin Camera Stabilizing System - with Metal Gimbal Review
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"Used for Real Estate Videos, Independant Film production, Weddings.
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Extremely well engineered and crafted. Once you get the hang of it, it works beautifully, although be warned, there is a serious learning curve. Don't expect to 'fly' it perfectly right out of the box. Sit down and take
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[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]
SteadiCam 'DEMO' Merlin Camera Stabilizing System - with Metal Gimbal Review
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"I use it for Real Estate Videos.
This is truly a precision product. As is the case with most precision instruments, it takes some time to understand the working concept but once you do, the setup is pretty straight forward. My intended use is for a Canon 5D MKII and a Canon XHA1. So far I have on
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