Steadicam Sales & Hire
Optical Support are a UK dealer in Stedicam Merlin, Flyer, Archer, Clipper, Ultra2 and GPI Pro rigs. We also have a full range of Steadicam accessories, rental packages and new/used refurbished products to suit every budget and production requirement.
For all enquiries please call +44(0) 20 7281 0999 for a quote or complete our enquiry form and we’ll get back to you.
Rental Packages
We have put together some affordable steadicam rental packages, comprising of popular products for each level of production.
For more information, view our packages here.
How to Hire
For more information on how to hire any of our products or packages, please click here.
BeBob Zoe-DVXL
The new Zoe-dvxl is an universal zoom control for all mini-dv camcorders. You can operate all camcorders with LanC input socket.
Rental Price: £30.00 per day
Sales Price: £CALL
BeBob Zoe-Ex
The Zoe-Ex zoom grip features stepless zoom speed adjustment with improved characteristics. Record, Start/Stop and Return functions remain integrated.
Rental Price: £30.00 per day
Sales Price: £CALL
Cinekinetic Cinesaddle (Large)
Cinesaddle is a camera mount that enables the camera operator to attach film and video cameras to any moving or still object.
Rental Price: £30.00 per day
Sales Price: £CALL
Manfrotto Fig Rig
A circular frame with a crossbar to mount most mini DV cameras, the Fig Rig becomes part of the body to produce smooth, steady travelling shots.
Rental Price: £50.00 per day
Sales Price: £CALL
Garfield Mount
This is a heavy duty hard mount used for connecting the steadicam arm to a range of tracking vehicles.
Rental Price: £50.00 per day
Sales Price: £CALL
LowMode Bracket
A low mode bracket allows you to mount the camera from above so it can be positioned close to the ground. We provide a range of low mode brackets suitable for all rigs.
Rental Price: £50.00 per day
Sales Price: £CALL
F35 Lo-mode Bracket
Custom Bracket for Sony F35 CineAlta Camera
Rental Price: £50.00 per day
Sales Price: £CALL
Ultra Accessory Clamp
Allows Batteries, Weights, Gyros, Archos etc to be clamped to the Ultra and Clipper rigs
Rental Price: £50.00 per day
Sales Price: £CALL
D21 Flashmag Bracket
Enables ARRI D21 Flashmags to be attached to the Steadicam Rig
Rental Price: £50.00 per day
Sales Price: £CALL
Easy Rig Turtle X
For lighter Cameras, folding down to a small backpack.
Turtle X has been created specifically with HDV Camcorder users in mind & offers the same innovative features as the original Easyrig
Rental Price: £55.00 per day
Sales Price: £CALL
Tilt Head for GPI Pro
This head allows cameras attached to the GPI Pro kit to tilt.
Rental Price: £60.00 per day
Sales Price: £CALL
EasyRig™
Body mounted handheld camera support systems.
Rental Price: £90.00 per day
Sales Price: £CALL
Marell Video Link
Marell wireless microwave transmitters & receivers.
Rental Price: £100.00 per day
Sales Price: £CALL
Klassen Suspender Rig
The Suspender spar attaches to a Klassen Harness or Rickshaw and extends a boom above your head, from which a tensioned rope with a camera hook extends
Rental Price: £110.00 per day
Sales Price: £CALL
GPI Pro SuperPost
SuperPost from GPI PRO™ used with steadicam to achieve super low/high shots.
Rental Price: £80.00 per day
Sales Price: £CALL
Rental Price: £120.00 per day
Sales Price: £CALL
Gyro Stabilisers
Ken-Lab Gyroscope for super stable shots in windy conditions or for use with long lenses.
Rental Price: £150.00 per day
Sales Price: £CALL
Sony HVR-Z1P Camcorder
Lightweight HDV Camcorder with Century Wide Angle Adapter, Sennheiser Microphone & Rycote Fluffy Cover.
Rental Price: £80.00 per day
Sales Price: £CALL
Rental Price: £150.00 per day
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Transvideo Directors Monitor
6.5" 16/9 with TITAN receiver or transmiter. Standard 450 Nits.
Rental Price: £175.00 per day
Sales Price: £CALL
Rickshaw
For slow or fast tracking shots, highly manoeuvrable for handheld or steadicam.
Rental Price: £150.00 per day
Sales Price: £CALL
Rental Price: £200.00 per day
Sales Price: £CALL
Walk On/Walk Off Rickshaw
Allows stepping on or off the rickshaw whilst in motion
Rental Price: £200.00 per day
Sales Price: £CALL
Ice Walk On/Off Sled Rickshaw
*NEW* Allows stepping on or off the rickshaw whilst in motion, but on ICE.
Rental Price: £250.00 per day
Sales Price: £CALL
Preston Cinema Focus System
Wireless focus, Iris, Zoom controls.
Rental Price: £195.00 per day
Sales Price: £CALL
Rental Price: £295.00 per day
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Navtech Rover Digital Video Link
The Navtech system provides exceptionally stable wireless video transmission on busy film sets.
Rental Price: £250.00 per day
Sales Price: £CALL
Rental Price: £350.00 per day
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