The Steadicam® Operator's Handbook
"The Steadicam® Operator's Handbookis the most comprehensive and complete text available on Steadicam equipment and operation. It is essential reading for beginners and experienced operators alike."-Dan Kneece, President of the Society of Steadicam Operators"This is the first book to demystify the operation of the Steadicam"-Paul Taylor: Steadicam, owner - operator / fifteen year advanced Steadicam workshop lead instructor and developer of Steadicam instructional techniques"Precision is key when it comes to pulling off a successful Steadicam shot, and it is also the best word to describe what makesThe Steadicam Operatorâ?Ts Handbookessential reading. Written by veteran operators Jerry Holway and Laurie Hayball, it is a treasure trove of specific, detailed information regarding the theory and practice of Steadicam operation.Intelligent but not dryly academic, and complete but never overwhelming,The Steadicam Operatorâ?Ts Handbookis a must." - Jim Hemphill, American Cinematographer