Description
iFootage Shark Slider Nano II 660 (17″): Pocket-Sized Powerhouse for Professional Motion Control
The iFootage Shark Slider Nano II 660 (17″) redefines portable motion control, packing a surprising array of professional features into an incredibly compact and lightweight 17-inch (43cm) slider. This second-generation Nano slider is designed for filmmakers, vloggers, content creators, and mobile journalists who demand smooth, precise, and versatile camera movements without the burden of bulky equipment.
Ultra-Portable and Lightweight Design for On-the-Go Creativity:
Weighing in at just 3.1kg, the Shark Slider Nano II 660 is incredibly easy to carry and set up anywhere. Its compact 17-inch length makes it ideal for travel, run-and-gun shooting, and tight spaces, allowing you to add dynamic motion to your visuals without sacrificing portability.
Dual Motor System for Enhanced Stability and Control:
The Nano II 660 features an innovative dual motor system, providing enhanced stability and precise control over both horizontal and vertical (pan/tilt with optional accessories) movements. This advanced design ensures smoother, more consistent slides and allows for more complex multi-axis motion control when paired with compatible iFootage accessories.
Seamless App Control via Wi-Fi:
Take complete command of your slider’s movements with the intuitive iFootage Motion Control App (iOS and Android). Connect wirelessly via Wi-Fi to precisely control speed, direction, starting and ending points, and program intricate multi-axis motion sequences. The app offers a user-friendly interface for creating professional-looking camera movements, including time-lapses, stop motion, and looping shots.
Versatile Shooting Modes for Creative Flexibility:
The Shark Slider Nano II 660 offers a range of versatile shooting modes to unlock your creative potential:
- Video Mode: Achieve smooth, constant-speed horizontal slides for dynamic shots, product showcases, and elegant reveals.
- Time-Lapse Mode: Program precise movements over extended periods to capture stunning time-lapse sequences with added motion, including pan and tilt when using optional accessories.
- Stop Motion Mode: Control the slider in small increments for precise stop motion animation.
- Panorama Mode: Capture smooth, controlled panning movements for creating panoramic videos or stitched images (requires optional pan/tilt head).
- A-B Stops: Set precise start and end points for repeatable movements.
Integrated Magnetic Belt Drive for Smooth and Silent Operation:
The Nano II 660 utilizes a high-quality magnetic belt drive system, ensuring smooth, quiet, and reliable operation. This minimizes unwanted noise during recording and contributes to the overall precision of the slider’s movements.
Supports Horizontal and Vertical Shooting:
The slider can be used horizontally for traditional sliding shots or vertically for smooth camera ascents and descents. This versatility expands your creative options and allows you to capture a wider range of dynamic perspectives.
Multiple Mounting Options for Easy Integration:
The slider features standard 1/4″-20 and 3/8″-16 mounting points, allowing for easy attachment to tripods, light stands, or other support systems. It also includes adjustable support legs for stable operation on flat surfaces.
Supports a Wide Range of Camera Setups:
Despite its compact size, the Shark Slider Nano II 660 is designed to support a variety of camera setups, from lightweight mirrorless cameras and DSLRs to smaller cinema cameras (always check the official payload capacity).
Expandable Ecosystem with Optional Accessories:
The Nano II ecosystem offers a range of optional accessories, including pan/tilt heads, extension rails, and dedicated carry cases, allowing you to further expand the slider’s capabilities and customize your setup.
Key Features:
- Ultra-portable and lightweight 17-inch (43cm) design.
- Innovative dual motor system for enhanced stability and control.
- Seamless app control via Wi-Fi (iOS and Android).
- Versatile shooting modes: Video, Time-Lapse, Stop Motion, Panorama, A-B Stops.
- Smooth and silent magnetic belt drive system.
- Supports horizontal and vertical shooting.
- Multiple mounting options (1/4″-20 and 3/8″-16).
- Compatible with a wide range of camera setups.
- Expandable ecosystem with optional accessories.
Key Benefits:
- Unmatched portability for creators on the go.
- Smooth and precise motorized camera movements.
- Intuitive and feature-rich app control.
- Versatile shooting modes for diverse creative applications.
- Quiet operation for clean audio recording.
- Flexible shooting orientations.
- Easy integration with existing gear.
- Supports various camera sizes.
- Expandable system to grow with your needs.
Key Applications:
- Vlogging and online content creation.
- Travel and adventure videography.
- Product videography and photography.
- Time-lapse and hyper-lapse photography.
- Stop motion animation.
- Interviews and documentaries.
- Adding subtle or dynamic motion to static shots in tight spaces.
The iFootage Shark Slider Nano II 660 (17″) is a game-changing tool for creators who demand professional motion control in an ultra-portable package. Its innovative dual motor system, seamless app control, versatile shooting modes, and quiet operation make it an indispensable asset for adding dynamic and cinematic flair to your video productions, no matter where your creativity takes you in Cape Town or beyond.
