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B) One-handed Position: This operating technique is not as precise as two
handed and is not generally recommended. However, it can be extremely
helpful when you need a free hand to give sign language, move objects, open
doors, etc.
Rest the bottom of the handle on the hypothenar eminence — the prominent
part of the palm — of your support hand and hold the grip with your second,
third, and pinky finger. Grip the Gimbal Joint grip with the thumb and
forefinger of your support hand. When you pan the camera, use your entire
arm as the crank with extra pan range and control using your forefinger and
thumb.
Tilt by using your forefinger around the Gimbal Joint grip as shown so you
won’t cause any extra rotation or panning movements. Practice using your
entire arm as a lever and the forefinger and thumb as a guide for the lever
when tilting up and down, this is very high level Glidegear 3000 camera
stabilizer work and much easier accomplished with the Two-handed
operation, and even easier with the use of the body harness.
The One-handed operation can also be helpful for extending the reach of
your shots, shooting in crowds, high overhead angles, so it is worth having
this skill in your bag of tricks.