Sliders
NEEWER offers professional sliders and dollies for cameras and smartphones. Designed to be portable and durable, these sliders and dollies are ideal for both photography and videography. Many models provide precise and smooth camera movements, supporting both electric and manual operation. With a good camera slider or dolly, you can enjoy hands-on control over movement, allowing real-time adjustments for perfect shots.
FAQ
What Is a Camera Slider?
A camera slider is a piece of equipment commonly used in filmmaking and photography to allow the camera to move smoothly along a fixed rail or track, providing controlled movement to produce cinematic shots. It is a long track supported by a sturdy platform or tripod and a camera attached to a carriage along the track. They are commonly used to create dynamic shots (pans, track shots, dollies) that add a cinematic touch to the videos and improve visual storytelling.
What Types of Camera Sliders Are Available?
Manual Sliders: Basic sliders that require the user to push the camera along the track by hand. Motorized Sliders: Sliders that have a motor attached to automate camera movements, usually meant for longer-duration shots.
Camera Slider vs. Gimbal: Which One Should You Choose?
Choose a Camera slider if your project involves controlled, repeatable shots, like studio setups, product videography, or cinematic sequences. Choose a Gimbal if you need versatile, mobile stabilization for dynamic, action-packed shots or run-and-gun filming.