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An interview from the 2015 NAB New York Show with Gus Harilaou of Miller Camera Support. Miller Camera Support Equipment designs and delivers professional fluid heads and tripods to the film and television industry, providing support for the world’s leading camera operators. Miller is a long time, global leader in the field of contemporary camera support and holds the first patent for fluid head design for film cameras, which it obtained in 1946. Today, Miller’s tripod and camera support systems are frequently used during electronic news gatherings (ENG), electronic field production (EFP), and digital video applications by the world’s leading networks, production houses, corporate, educational and government institutions in more than 65 countries. In this interview Gus talks with us about the Miller Compass 23 Fluid Head.
The new Miller Compass 23 fluid head is built by experienced craftsmen for professionals who want to stay ahead of the game without breaking the bank.
It is designed for users of medium size, large sensor cameras who require a light weight, compact 100 mm ball levelling fluid head with the ability to handle a wide range of payloads from 4kg/8.8lbs to 14kg/30.8lbs, with 4 positions of counterbalance and 3 levels of pan and tilt drag, plus zero resistance. Compass 23 is ideal for shoots requiring multiple re-rigging where payloads are constantly changing and fast re-balancing and quick set ups are crucial. The Compass 23 quick and easy to use repeatable drag and counterbalance controls reduce production costs and save time.
Constructed of lightweight hi-strength die-cast alloy, rigid composite polymers and, ball bearing pan and tilt movement, Compass 23 is extremely robust and delivers silky smooth pans and tilts. The ?uid drag system employs smooth start and soft stop technology, well balanced diagonal drag transitions and consistent drag resistance over temperatures ranging from -40C to 65C. Compass 23 an affordable entry level fluid head into the 100mm range that will deliver good dependable results for many years.
For more information please visit: http://www.MillerTripods.com
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