Definitions
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- noun film, trademark  A stabilizing camera mount for hand-held film or videoshooting ; a camera mounted thus.
Etymologies
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								We therefore must insist that all references and use of the term Steadicam that imply the device being shown is in fact a Steadicam be immediately removed from your site. 
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								We therefore must insist that all references and use of the term Steadicam that imply the device being shown is in fact a Steadicam be immediately removed from your site. 
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								With regard to the demo showing an iphone on a camera stabilizer, please note that the use of the name Steadicam, whether it is spelled Steadycam or as shown, is a federal violation of our registered trademark. 
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								Use of the name Steadicam is illegal with any camera stabilizer, unless it is one authorized by The Tiffen Company, the legal owner of this trademark. 
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								With regard to the demo showing an iphone on a camera stabilizer, please note that the use of the name Steadicam, whether it is spelled Steadycam or as shown, is a federal violation of our registered trademark. 
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								The Shining (1980), using his newly dubbed Steadicam to create dazzlingly fluid moving shots. AmericanHeritage.com 2009 
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								Zachary will roam the Super Bowl sidelines for ABC to operate a "Steadicam," a spring-loaded camera that shoots level shots no matter how bumpy his strides. USATODAY.com - Madden will be ready for the call to the Hall 2006 
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								A "Steadicam" was flown in from New York to film the tour, but an elaborate three-camera setup was also put in place so the president and the actor could sit down for a chat. 
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								What was then an unusual style — constantly moving Steadicam shots, quick cuts, medical talk and disconnected dialogue — made NBC executives wary until it enthralled viewers, he says. 
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								Take the top of a tripod off of the tripod, form some wood around it, and attach that block to the Steadicam. Build A $14 Video Camera Stabiliser | Lifehacker Australia 2009 
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