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Ronford-Baker Rolling Spider
Built from high tensile alloy box sections, satin anodised. This rolling spider will carry almost unlimited weight and any make of tripod, and remain absolutely rigid in operation. It folds flat and locks for carrying or storage and is easily set up ready for use.
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Vinten Osprey Elite Pedestal
Vinten Osprey Elite Two-Stage Studio Pedestal (black). The Osprey Elite is extremely versatile, designed to support the latest range of digital, portable and full facility cameras for both studio and OB productions. The two-stage column offers on-shot movement from a minimum height of 66 cm / 26 inch to a maximum height of 143 cm / 56 inches, and features full crab and steer facilities controlled from a central steering ring.
The studio version of the Osprey Elite includes cable guards, whilst the larger wheels of the OB version offer greater ground clearance. Both versions have an exceptional combination of lightness and structural integrity giving maximum stability whilst still allowing the column and dolly base to fold for easy transportation.
The Osprey Elite is also ideal for use on track when combined with Vinten's Tracking Skid. Other optional accessories include a portable hand pump to counterbalance the pneumatic system, a large steering ring and OB wheel cable guards.
Scaffold Clamp
The Scaffold Clamp provides a flat base with a standard four-hole fixing that may be mounted directly onto Outside Broadcast scaffolding. It is compatible with all OB Vector heads.
Vinten Osprey Plus S Pedestal
The Osprey Plus S (OB) is a fully steerable version of the Osprey Plus and is capable of payloads up to 70kg / 155lb. It has 2 stages for acheiving very high and low shots, and the upper stage is perfectly balanced for on shot tracking of talent. It has an integral manual pump and an inlet valve for use with an external supply, making Perfect Balance easy to achieve. There is a storage area for the camera operator.
In addition, the Osprey Plus pedestal includes a pressure gauge for clear and reliable set-up and the detachable skid allows the pedestal to be simply broken down into two sections for easy storage and transportation. It has a selector for both single wheel and all wheel crab steering for working in tight spaces and on shot direction changes. It comes with 16cm / 6.3 inch wheels for greater ground clearance in outside broadcast applications.
Vinten Middleweight Dolly
Designed to be lightweight and compact Vinten dollies fold and include an integral carry handle for easy transportation.
The middleweight EFP Dolly is available in both Studio and OB configurations and has a maximum capacity of 100 kg / 221 lbs. Fast action foot operated brakes are fitted as standard, whilst the Studio version also includes cable guards.
