steadicam

/ˈstiːdɪkæm/

Definitions

1. noun

A handheld camera stabilizer consisting of a gimbal-mounted platform on which a camera is attached, allowing smooth and stable footage to be captured while moving.

“The film crew used a Steadicam to capture the main character’s point-of-view while running through the city.”

Synonyms

  • fluidhead
  • gimbal
  • stabilizer

Antonyms

  • unstable
  • wobbly