Cameras: News and Updates

Pictured: Lanparte booth at IBC, Amsterdam, Netherlands; photo by Publisher/Editor-in-Chief Kim Welch of StudentFilmmakers.com + StudentFilmmakers Magazine

At IBC2012 in Amsterdam, Netherlands, StudentFilmmakers Magazine drops by Lanparte exhibit booth 11.A82 to check out their newly electronic camera slider.

Lanparte's product range of DSLR accessories has extended with an electronic camera slider. It runs on an included V-mount battery, which is comfortably attached to it's side and supplies it with energy for 14 hours. Alternatively, it can be supplied with a 19 Volt land-line. It's three operational modes allow seamless speed control, speed damping and save/replay of the slate movement. The slowest movement drives the slate in 26h down a 120cm rail. The maximum load is 40 kg in horizontal and 4 kg in vertical position. Mass-production will commence straight after the IBC with a shipping start in late October. Retail price will be about 1650� excluding VAT for the 120 cm version. For the shipping start there will also be offers for a 80 cm and a 2m Version.

Resources:

www.lanparte.com
www.hdvideoshop.com