The Gepe 40" Heavy Duty Camera Slider for Professional Videocan be used on its end feet or tripod-mounted via 1/4" and 3/8" mounting threads positioned throughout the 40" length. The feet are height-adjustable from 4" to 6" and are removable to allow the slider to easier be stored. You can attach the slider on a single tripod or more securely on two tripods to stably achieve even or angled slides. The load capacity is 17.6 lb.

The sliding camera plate is also removable to let you comfortably mount your camera or rig off of the slider. The plate comes off from either end of the slider when the end feet are detached. The plate features six 1/4" threads for attaching accessories and a knob on the side for tightening into a fixed position. 1/4" and 3/8" camera mounting screws are included to be used interchangeably on the plate. A shoulder carrying case and individual cases for the feet are included for transport. This slider can be combined with Gepe's Slider Dolly to achieve upright or upside-down dolly and track shots.

40" Long Slider with Polished Rails    17.6 lb Load Capacity    Height-Adjustable, Removable End Feet    1/4" and 3/8" Tripod Mount Threads    Can Be Mounted On One or Two Tripods    1/4" and 3/8" Camera Mounting Screws    1/4" Accessory Threads On Camera Plate    Shoulder Carrying Case Included    Compatible with Gepe Slider Dolly

• 40" long polished rails
• 17.6 lb load capacity
• 4" to 6" height-adjustable, removable end feet
• Sliding, removable camera plate with 1/4" accessory threads
• 1/4" and 3/8" camera mounting screws
• Four 1/4" and four 3/8" tripod-mount threads along the 40" length
• Can be used mounted on a single or on two tripods
• A shoulder carrying case and individual cases for the end feet are included
• Compatible with Gepe Slider Dolly

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Can this device support angled motorized sliding, and if so, at what angle and what weight?

A: This system will only support a horizontal motorized slide. It cannot slider vertically while motorized, nor is it rated for a tilted slide while motorized.

Q: 2. Can this slider be used manually if I have a camera on there a little heavier than 11lbs?

A: It can be used manually. However it is only rated for load capacities up to 11 pounds.

Q: 3. Says here that this slider holds up,to,30lbs. Is that correct?

A: yes according to the manufacturer the maximum payload on this device is 30Lbs

Q: 4. How much weight does the slider hold? Will it hold my 1dx Mark II?

A: This slider has an 11 pound load capacity. It is more than enough for the 1DX Mark II.

Q: 5. Could you mount a gimble (e.g. Ronin-S) on this slider and program it so that with your slider motor programmed you could create a camera move that not only pans, but tilts as well during its movement?

A: Yes, mounting a gimbal to this slider will work fine.

Q: 6. Can you adjust how much it pans one way or the other? And does the panning work with a wheel that runs along that center track? I love that it's mechanical, but would like to know if the amount of pan is adjustable. thanks!!

A: Yes, you can adjust how much it can pan one way. You can adjust the speed of the panning. Yes, the panning will work with the wheel that runs along the track.

Q: 7. Does the motor make enough noise to compromise audio for a testimonial interview?

A: If the only using the on-board mic of a camera, it may be an issue. However if the person giving a testimonial is properly mic'd it should not be any issue it at all.

Q: 8. Is this Slider strong enough to slide vertically while holding a DSLR or a mirrorless camera?

A: This slider can perform vertical slides with a DSLR or Mirrorless camera. However it will be in manual mode only, it is not possible motorized.

Q: 9. The motor refuses to move in the middle of the rails, but only when its outside in the cold. When I come back inside to let it warm up to room temperature, its fine. Why does this happen/a fix?

A: Depending on how cold it is, it can possibly affect how the motor travels across the slider. For further information, I would consider emailing GVM to inquire on tips or possible solutions on how to combat this.

Q: 10. How is a single tripod connected to this slider?

A: This slider has tripod threadings under it in the middle and on both sides. To use a single tripod, you'd just want to use the threading in the middle.