Overview
The Tilta Hydra x Dan Ming Speed Pan System Pro Kit (with Internal Batteries) is a groundbreaking collaboration designed for filmmakers seeking precision and control in high-speed shooting environments. This system enables users to capture dynamic pans using the precise control of a wireless follow focus motor.
Core Features
The foundation of the system is a rotatable base with geared teeth that integrates with a focus motor. Cameras such as action cameras or DSLRs can be mounted securely via a quick release plate. The adjustable tilt axis enhances framing flexibility and creative shooting angles.
The base includes three NATO rails, offering versatile mounting options for articulating arms, suction cups, and custom rigging systems. The Pro Kit provides three heavy-duty articulating arms and three electronic suction cups, ensuring a secure setup for car-to-car filming and other demanding scenarios.
Connectivity & Mounting Options
- Multiple NATO and ¼”-20 thread points for accessories
- Quick release plate for small cameras
- Tilt axis adjustment for creative framing
- Electronic suction cups for secure vehicle mounting
Background
Dan Ming, renowned for his work as 1st AC and Systems Engineer on F1: The Movie, co-engineered the Pana-Pan with Panavision and contributed to Sony’s “Sensor on a Stick” prototype system. With extensive Hollywood experience, Ming brings a legacy of innovation and technical expertise to the Speed Pan System’s design.
Specifications
| Dimensions | 50.8 × 16.5 × 43.2 cm |
| Weight | 4.1 kg |
| Materials | Aluminum-alloy, stainless-steel, rubber |
| Color | Black |
What's Included
- Rotatable Mounting Plate
- Baseplate for Action Cameras
- Nato Adapter
- Aluminum Rod 15 × 50 mm
- Extended Rod Adapter for Speed Pan System
- Mini Tilt Head for Speed Pan System
- Manfrotto Receiver for Speed Pan System
- Manfrotto ARCA Quick Release Plate
- 3 × NATO Mounting Bracket
- 3 × Electronic Suction Cup (11.4 cm)
- 3 × Tilta Pro Articulating Arm
- 1/4 Allen Key
- 3 mm Allen Key
- Magnetic Flat Head Screwdriver
- Cheese Plate Adapter for Speed Pan System
- Barcode: 86120
- UPC Barcode: 810193520847
- Supplier Code: HDA-T19-B