DigitalFoto THANOS-PROX is a new version of the gimbal support system. It supports all one-handed gimbals and cameras up to 18kg weight (39.7 lbs). It comes with a new vest and arm made from stronger material. THANOS-PROX is available now for $2,500. The combination of a traditional steady-cam and motorized gimbal is certainly an interesting tool. When handled properly, it produces impressively smooth shots. Apart from the professional ARRI Trinity rig (priced around $50,000), there are more other budget-friendly solutions – for example, the Tilta Float RS2 or CAME-TV Pro Camera Video Stabilizer. DigitalFoto is another Chinese company that offers such a solution. Last year in November, we reported about their THANOS-PRO II gimbal support system. The company now announced a new version of the system called THANOS-PROX, so let’s take a short look at what is new. DigitalFoto THANOS-PROX Gimbal Support System The main difference between the new THANOS-PROX system and the THANOS-PRO II is the maximum payload. The new system can support payloads between 5 and 18 kg (11-39.7 lbs) as opposed to 5-12 kg (11-26.5 lbs) of the old THANOS-PRO II. Secondly, DigitalFoto claims that the THANOS-PROX uses a new vest and arm made of stronger material to support the higher payload. Thirdly, the new THANOS-PROX comes with more accessories, including a better quality 11″ magic arm. THANOS-PROX – New Vest and Arm. Source: DigitalFoto The monopod, as well as the sled, are made from carbon fiber. The length range of the monopod is 45.8-81cm (18-31.8″) and...
Published By: CineD - Wednesday, 19 May, 2021