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Combined with app control and multi-axis compatibility, it gives you the flexibility to create more dynamic and professional-looking footage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho this is for\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilmmakers and videographers creating cinematic motion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContent creators producing product, social, or commercial video\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTimelapse shooters needing precise, repeatable movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsers working with mirrorless, DSLR, or compact cinema cameras\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100cm carbon fibre slider for smooth movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMotorised and manual operation with quick switching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports up to 20kg horizontally\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApp control for video and timelapse modes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable ARRI support legs for uneven terrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulti-axis capability when paired with compatible stabilisers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it works\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarbon fibre rail and bearing system\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe slider uses a carbon fibre rail with 16 bearings to ensure smooth, consistent motion. 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Its ability to switch between manual and motorised modes makes it versatile for different shooting scenarios, while app control improves accuracy and repeatability—especially for timelapse work. For creators looking to expand beyond static shots, it provides a reliable way to introduce controlled motion without overly complex setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal uses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct videography with smooth tracking shots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterview setups with subtle motion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTimelapse sequences with controlled movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSocial media and commercial video production\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocation shooting on uneven terrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"YC Onion","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58224305832323,"sku":"YCO-MHDB100_B","price":439.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/6943\/8707\/files\/YCO-MHDB100-B-YC-ONION-100CM-HOTDOG-3-POINT-0-MOTORIZED-SLIDER-01.jpg?v=1781172314","url":"https:\/\/www.essentialphoto.co.uk\/products\/yc-onion-100cm-hotdog-3-0-motorized-slider","provider":"EssentialPhoto \u0026 Video","version":"1.0","type":"link"}