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Tiffen Tech Day '25

August 27, 2025

Tech Day & Stabilizer Expo brought a stellar line-up of equipment demos from top brands. Tiffen’s Try It & Fly It tent brought together top Ops from far and wide to demo the latest Academy Award-winning Steadicam Volt.

The Filter Demo Lounge featured a live set and array of top cameras and lenses to help get eyes-on and hands-on the world of Tiffen filters including the newest innovations, Dark Contrast that capture amazing details in black areas and the extraordinary Glows that are currently airing in several top series.

Tech Talks filled the house for chats with Steadicam Ops Neal Bryant SOC, Colin Hudson SOC, and, Brian Freesh SOC moderated by Charles Papert director/DP. Each Steadicam notable shared clips and back stories divulging HOW they got that shot.

Next up with favorite diffusion stories was moderator Sandra Valde-Hansen ASC, LPS, Shane Hurlbut ASC, Miko Malkhasyan ACG, Francis Kenny ASC, and Christopher Ross, BSC, who is nominated for an Emmy for an episode of "The Day of the Jackal".

Electronically Assisted Stabilizer for Roll, Tilt & Now Pan

With fully adjustable stabilization of ROLL, TILT, and PAN, the Volt-3 is the ultimate motorized assistant for Steadicam operation. The Volt-3 easily delivers a perfectly locked horizon, any tilt angle, and horizontal orientation, both in high and low modes, instantly. All with fingertip control of framing and the ability to manually override any setting. Ready for brand new M2 Systems and Steadicam M2 & M1 Upgrades.

"Operators can be more confident, precise, and bolder, even in Don Juan, on stairs, running, in a vehicle...everywhere!" Jerry Holway, SOA