Steadicamn.

Brit.

/ˈstɛdɪkam/, U.S.

/ˈstɛdikæm/

Forms: 1900s– Steadicam, 1900s– Steadycam. Also with hyphen and as two words, and with lower-case initial(s).

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: steady adj., camera n.

Etymology: < steady adj. + cam- (in camera n.), with alteration of spelling.

A proprietary name for: a stabilization system for film or video cameras that allows a single operator to take smooth shots while moving. Also: a camera stabilized by means of such a system.

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1977 N.Y. Times 16 Apr. 30/6 Garrett W. Brown, a Philadelphia film producer, was granted Patent 4,017,168 this week for Steadicam, a stabilization equipment system that allows a photographer to walk or run around while he is using a hand-held movie or video camera.

1988 S. Rushdie Satanic Verses ii. 108 Maybe he'll try a dolly shot..or hand-held with the help of a steadicam.

1991 Mirabella June 66/3 C-SPAN spent a week wandering with a Steadicam through the offices of Time magazine, peeking over the shoulders of editors and art directors.

2001 P. Reizin Dumping Hilary? (2002) ix. 301 A Steadycam tracking shot through a misty graveyard.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	steadicam
释义	Steadicamn. Brit. /ˈstɛdɪkam/, U.S. /ˈstɛdikæm/ Forms: 1900s– Steadicam, 1900s– Steadycam. Also with hyphen and as two words, and with lower-case initial(s). Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: steady adj., camera n. Etymology: < steady adj. + cam- (in camera n.), with alteration of spelling. A proprietary name for: a stabilization system for film or video cameras that allows a single operator to take smooth shots while moving. Also: a camera stabilized by means of such a system. ΚΠ 1977 N.Y. Times 16 Apr. 30/6 Garrett W. Brown, a Philadelphia film producer, was granted Patent 4,017,168 this week for Steadicam, a stabilization equipment system that allows a photographer to walk or run around while he is using a hand-held movie or video camera. 1988 S. Rushdie Satanic Verses ii. 108 Maybe he'll try a dolly shot..or hand-held with the help of a steadicam. 1991 Mirabella June 66/3 C-SPAN spent a week wandering with a Steadicam through the offices of Time magazine, peeking over the shoulders of editors and art directors. 2001 P. Reizin Dumping Hilary? (2002) ix. 301 A Steadycam tracking shot through a misty graveyard. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1977
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