Pivoting head system in particular for film and video cameras
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Abstract
The invention relates to a pan headcamera head system having a panning apparatus (1, 1a, 1b, 1c) for carrying out vertical tilting movements and/or horizontal panning movements of a camera, in particular a movie film or video camera. Here, the panning apparatus (1, 1a, 1b, 1c) is fitted in or on a substantially flat holding element (5) on which there are fitted at an angular spacing about an imaginary vertical axis (A) at least three casters (2) rotating respectively about a horizontal caster axle (3). It is possible here for at least one of the caster axles (3) to rotate and to be fixed in a horizontal plane, this having at least one running direction adjusting device (11, 11a, 11b, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 16i, 17) for adjusting the rotary position.
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- 33. A pan headcamera head system comprising a camera being mounted at a substantially flat holding element on which there are mounted at an angular spacing about an imaginary vertical axis at least three casters rotating respectively about horizontal caster axles, at least one of said caster axles being adapted to be rotated and fixed in a horizontal plane in any desired rotary position, at least one running direction adjusting device being provided for adjusting said desired rotary position of said at least one caster axle.
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