Tiffen Steadicam AXIS - Steadicam Vest

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Adjust the size of the vest using
the Velcro straps at the shoulders,
back, and hips.
Set the length of the vest to place
the waist pads low over the hip
bones, yet still allow your legs to
lift for climbing stairs.
Set the chest straps, but don’t
fasten the buckles yet.
Closethechestbucklesrst,and
nishwiththehipbuckles.
The center spar should stay
centered on your torso and not
slip to either side.
Yourvestshouldtaswellas
illustrated in these pictures.
Thetshouldbeverysnug,but
not straitjacket tight.
You must be able to breathe!
Pull down on the vest to make
certain the hip pads are centered
over your hip bones, and the
shoulderstwell.
The shoulder connectors should
not ride high and the shoulder
pads should rest on your
shoulders.
Set the hip straps second, but
don’t fasten those buckles.
Length adjustment
Socket height
adjustment
Steadicam vest tting