TILTA Hydra Arm Motorized Slider System camera slider released

NAB2024 – NEW from NAB

TILTA has released the Hydra Arm Motorized Slider Pro Kit camera slider.

The TILTA Hydra Arm Motorized Slider System is the latest product in the car mounting series that can be attached to a car to secure a camera and is useful in a variety of shooting situations such as TV broadcasts and live broadcasts. The shock-absorbing arm cancels out vibrations caused by sliding the camera or moving the car, allowing you to capture smooth images.

It is also compatible with camera arms and stabilizers from major brands such as Flight Head and Shoot Over F1, making it possible to shoot with a variety of equipment.

The Hydra Arm Motorized Slider System consists of a shock-absorbing arm and a motorized rail slider that can be disassembled for compact storage. It is a camera slider that can be used at any shooting site because it can be carried in a regular vehicle.

Features of TILTA Hydra Arm Motorized Slider System

Camera slider that can be set up quickly

The Hydra Arm Motorized Slider System consists of a shock absorbing arm and a motorized rail slider. Designed for easy assembly, it can be set up quickly when needed. The Hydra Arm Motorized Slider System can be disassembled into three parts and stored in a compact case. Weighing about 50kg, it is easy to carry and fits in a regular car, so it can be used at any shooting location.

Optimal performance allows you to shoot in any situation

The Hydra Arm Motorized Slider System can be powered by just four 14.8V camera batteries. Four 270Wh (18600mAh) batteries allow 24 hours of shooting. You can also connect it to a power source to operate it, so you can take pictures without worrying about the battery running out.

It is also made of aerospace-grade aluminum alloy and 304 stainless steel, and can withstand temperatures between -30°C and 50°C. Therefore, you can take pictures in any weather and season, including wind, rain, and snow.

Establishing a new style of camera slider

When moving the camera, the camera slider can be electrically controlled wirelessly or wired, and the camera can be remotely controlled from inside the car to take pictures.It also supports firmware updates, so it can be used for a long time.

When moving the camera arm, it takes approximately 4 seconds to descend from the highest point to the lowest point. The electric slider can be operated quickly at a speed of 0.45m/s.

High compatibility and unified design

TILTA’s Hydra Arm Motorized Slider System is compatible with major brands of camera arms and stabilizers, allowing you to shoot with a variety of equipment.

Compatible remote heads are listed below.

Movi XL
Maximus 7
Flight Head
DJI Ronin 2
Shoot Over F1
GM Shock Absorber
Maxi Shock Absorber
ARRI SRH-3 Stabilized Remote Head
Scorpio Stabilized Remote Head 4 Axis

The slider can also be attached to special vehicles such as the Can-Am Maverick X3 by using the shock absorbing arm’s 50mm Speed Rail.

TILTA Hydra Arm Motorized Slider System 4 points

Shock absorption by arm tension spring
The camera arm uses Steadicam’s arm tension spring design. As a result, it is possible to capture smooth images by suppressing blur and vibration caused by things like sliding the camera or moving the car.
Capable of shooting from various angles
Extension pieces allow shooting from various angles. Also compatible with Movi XL 360 gimbal head.
Honeycomb rubber shock-absorbing head suitable for all weather conditions A
newly developed honeycomb rubber shock-absorbing block is used in the camera arm to reduce various shakes and vibrations. Additionally, the Hydra Arm Motorized Slider System is unaffected by temperature changes, allowing stable shooting in any weather.
Auto damping based on automotive technology
As an option, an auto damping function devised from cutting-edge automotive technology can be added to the camera arm. It automatically reduces vibrations, allowing for smoother video recording.

Specially customized according to the shooting situation

TILTA’s official customization service is now available, allowing Hydra Arm Motorized Slider System to be custom-made to suit shooting scenes such as marathons and cycling.