Optex, which manufactures broadcast equipment, has launched two products. The Digidolly, which is a portable tripod dolly and track kit, and the Silverskin, an all-weather protective cover for use with Sony DSR-PD-170 and 150 camcorders. The camera cover is made from military-grade fabric and costs£150. The Digidolly is constructed from 'aircraft-grade aluminium', according to Optex and has a user-adjustable friction brake allowing speed control. It is weighs under 6kg and can take almost any tripod. It goes on sale this month at£1,295.
Optex, which manufactures broadcast equipment, has launched two products. The Digidolly, which is a portable tripod dolly and track kit, and the Silverskin, an all-weather protective cover for use with Sony DSR-PD-170 and 150 camcorders. The camera cover is made from military-grade fabric and costs £150. The Digidolly is constructed from "aircraft-grade aluminium", according to Optex and has a user-adjustable friction brake allowing speed control. It is weighs under 6kg and can take almost any tripod. It goes on sale this month at £1,295.