Camera Vibration / Stabilizer Solutions

Author: Brian Rhodes, Published on Mar 13, 2013

Shaky images can severely undermine image quality, strain operator eyesight and make monitoring more difficult. What can be done about the problem? In this note, we explain the issues and examine what to do:

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Comments (2)

Frank Yang

03/22/13 12:28am

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Daniel Steiner

04/04/13 04:03pm

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