In this blog, we explore the design and features of our latest creation: the custom Steadicam Cart, built specifically for SteadiHan. Tasked with efficiently transporting his equipment, SteadiHan gave us a set of precise requirements:
- Compact Design: Easy to navigate through tight spaces like hallways and small elevators.
- Versatility: Ability to attach a variety of devices.
- Folding Feature: Simplified storage for added convenience.
- Adaptability: Flexible enough to accommodate future changes in device sizes.
Read on to discover the intricate details of this custom project.
Creating the Custom Steadicam Cart
To achieve the desired compactness, we chose the Raptor Rickshaw Mini for SteadiHan. This cart features Mitchell and matrix holes, along with a Cheese Plate, enabling the easy installation of various devices. Learn more about the Raptor Rickshaw Mini, please click HERE.
Starting with essentials like the handle and Cheese Plate, the custom Steadicam Cart also includes:
- 3″ Caster Wheels: For precise movement control.
- 10″ Wheels: For smooth and easy transportation.
- Built-in Mitchell Mount: Allows mounting of various accessories such as the Mitchell Riser, Mitchell to Tube, or even Mitchell to EURO mount for Bazooka rigging.
- Matrix Holes: To position a Floor Flange anywhere on the Cheese Plate, enabling the integration of controller systems like Wheels, Force, or a monitor.
- Versatile Handle: Designed to accommodate additional tools.
This custom Cart, crafted by Custom Easy, offers numerous customization options to meet your specific needs.
Steadicam Cart Dimension
The Custom Cart can be packed into a compact 85x64x18cm box, thanks to its foldable design, making it easy to disassemble for air travel. Here are its dimensions when fully assembled on set:
Versatile Accessory Support
Depending on the shooting requirements, SteadiHan can flexibly use the custom Cart with either a Steadicam or a Ronin 2 setup. Check out this video to see the various rigging options available for the cart.
Here is a list of accessories supported by Custom Easy:
- Mitchell Riser + Male Mitchell to 48.3mm Tube + Steadicam Stand: Ideal for mounting a Steadicam or providing a base for the Ronin 2 and vest.
- Ronin 2 Gimbal Dock: For securely mounting the Ronin 2.
- Floor Flange + Black Tube (48.3x580mm) + Mitchell to Tube Bracket: Perfect for mounting remote control systems like Wheels or DJI Force.
- Travel Case: An optional accessory, perfect for packing and transporting the disassembled components of the Steadicam Cart.
Take a look at the following image for an example of how it all comes together:
Steadicam Cart in Action
Explore the images below to see the Steadicam Cart setup and its various rigging configurations.
Special Offer: Reserve Your Steadicam Cart Today
Take advantage of this exclusive opportunity to reserve your custom Steadicam Cart for just $2,399.00 and receive a bonus gift package worth up to $999.00! The package includes:
- 9-inch Mitchell Riser ($329.00)
- Male Mitchell to 48.3mm Tube Adapter ($299.00)
- Steadicam Stand with Built-in 5/8″ Pin ($179.00)
- $100 Shipping Voucher (use code: STEADICART)
- Custom Name Engraving on the System
Reserve your personalized Steadicam Cart now at: https://customeasy.org/shop/all/custom-steadicam-cart
For any additional questions or more information, feel free to reach out to us at contact@customeasy.org.