Top 10 Best Motorized Camera Sliders in 2023: Consumer Report

【Versatile & Smooth Camera Slider】This 31.5"/80cm long remote camera slider automatically moves your camera back and forth for professional video shooting. The maximum load capacity is 11lb/5kg when placed horizontally and 5.5lb/2.5kg when tilted up 45°

【Smart Two Way Control】The slider supports both App control (download the NEEWER app) and 2.4G upgraded RT-08 remote control (not included). Designed with manual mode, video mode (with constant speed, slow start/stop), and time lapse, the slider automatically moves your camera back and forth from a preset start point to an end point. Better control camera motion by changing slider settings including frames, video length, interval, shutter speed (App), exposure time (remote)

【Powerful yet Silent Motor】The ER1-80 camera slider uses a unique silent stepper motor driver that combines ultra precise positioning with ultra silent operation to provide smooth and noiseless camera movement for video production. Use the included 2600mAh NP-F550 lithium ion battery and USB charger, or the 5V 2A type C power jack to connect to a portable charger to power the motor and start filming for hours on end

【Multiple Shooting Angles】Featuring adjustment knobs on both sides of the slider to achieve different shooting angles, adjust one knob to lower left and the other to upper right for tracking shots, set one knob to upper left and the other to lower right for 120° panoramas, and resume both knobs to their middle positions for horizontal shots. The slider can also be placed at a 45° tilt angle or 90° vertically

【Sturdy yet Lightweight Build】The carbon fiber build guarantees sturdy and stable structure while making the slider lightweight for outdoor photography. The featured 4 roller bearings provides extra balance and anti shake effects. With 1/4” and 3/8” threaded holes at the bottom and on sides, the slider can easily mount on a tripod

【Complete Functions】 2.4G Wireless remote Control, this camera slider automatically goes back and forth by setting the start point and end point. Supports video shooting to move at a constant speed and time-lapse shooting with adjustable exposure time, shooting time, interval, number of shots, and delay. The maximum load capacity is 11lb/5kg when shooting horizontally; when the slider is tilted at 45°, the maximum load capacity becomes 5.5lb/2.5kg

【Ultra-Silent Stepper Motor Driver & Power Options】 Featuring a unique silent stepper motor driver, the camera slider combines ultra-precision positioning with ultra-silent operation. Two rechargeable 2600mAh NP-F550 lithium-ion replacement batteries and a USB battery charger are included to power the remote control and motor. Or Use a USB power bank (with 5V 2A output, Not included) as the power source to power them

【Supports Multiple Shooting Modes】 Adjust the red knobs on both sides of the camera slider to capture horizontal, tracking, and 120° panoramic shots and achieve multi-angle shooting effects. Adjust one knob to upper left and the other to lower right for tracking shots, set one knob to lower left and the other to upper right for 120° panoramas, and resume both knobs to their middle positions for horizontal shots

【Lightweight & Balanced Design】 Made of carbon fiber and aluminum alloy, the camera slider is lightweight and easy to carry for outdoor photography and videography. 4 roller bearings with balanced operation are stabler and anti-shake to ensure sharp videos and clear photos. The bottom and sides of the slider have 1/4” and 3/8” threaded holes for mounting on a tripod

【Camera Slider Kit】 This kit includes a motorized camera slider, a 2.4G Wireless remote control, Two NP-F550 replacement batteries, a USB battery charger, a ball head, a hex key, a screw, and six shutter release cables (C1, C3, N1, N3, S1, S2). Compatible with most camcorders and miniature cameras, such as Canon, Nikon, Sony, Panasonic, Samsung, and Pentax cameras. Other camera models require an additional shutter release cable (not included)

【Upgraded Wireless Control】The slider remote is upgraded to be compatible with both the older generation and the newest generation of NEEWER Motorized camera slider, including the VS-80WC/VS-100WC 2.4G motorized camera slider and the ER1 series App controlled motorized slider (ER1-120, ER1-100, and ER1-80). Get one now to pair with your NEEWER slider to achieve easy control

【Multifunctional 2.4G Slider Control】Featuring 2.4G stable wireless connection, the slider control supports video camcording and time lapse photography. The upgraded version of 2.4G slider remote also supports setting A/B point, adjustable internal, exposure time, fixed shots, number of shots, and delay. App controlled slider’s remote supports manual mode with adjustable interval, exposure time, frame and video length as well

【Pairing Steps】Without requiring a firmware upgrade, the App controlled slider line (ER1-120, ER1-100, and ER1-80) and the newest generation of 2.4G control slider VS-80WC/VS-100WC can be paired with the remote by following these steps: 1. Long press the On/Off key and camera key; 2. Turn on the motor switch; 3. The indicator light flashes rapidly in red and green; 4. Pairing is completed

【How to Upgrade the Older Generation of Slider to Use the Remote】This 2.4G remote control can work with the older generation of 2.4G VS-80WC/VS-100WC slider, but a firmware update of the sliders is required first before pairing: Click Upgrade Firmware and Software, select NEEWER 2.4G Wireless Motorized Camera Slider VS-80WC/VS-100WC to download the firmware in NEEWER, and check the firmware for the upgrade method Upgrade Instructions

【Rechargeable Remote Control】Unlike traditional remotes that are powered by disposable batteries, this upgraded slider remote is designed with a USB Type C charging port. Quickly charge the remote by connecting to a wall charger or a portable charger with DC5V/1A output

【Complete Functions】 Controlled by the remote control, this camera slider automatically goes back and forth by setting the start point and end point. Supports video shooting to move at a constant speed and time-lapse shooting with adjustable exposure time, shooting time, interval, number of shots, and delay. The maximum load capacity is 11lb/5kg when shooting horizontally; when the slider is tilted at 45°, the maximum load capacity becomes 5.5lb/2.5kg

【Ultra-Silent Stepper Motor Driver & Power Options】 Featuring a unique silent stepper motor driver, the camera slider combines ultra-precision positioning with ultra-silent operation. A rechargeable 2600mAh NP-F550 lithium-ion replacement battery and a USB battery charger are included to power the remote control and motor. Or Use a USB power bank (with 5V 2A output, Not included) as the power source to power them

【Supports Multiple Shooting Modes】 Adjust the black knobs on both sides of the camera slider to capture horizontal, tracking, and 120° panoramic shots and achieve multi-angle shooting effects. Adjust one knob to upper left and the other to lower right for tracking shots, set one knob to lower left and the other to upper right for 120° panoramas, and resume both knobs to their middle positions for horizontal shots

【Lightweight & Balanced Design】 Made of carbon fiber and aluminum alloy, the camera slider is lightweight and easy to carry for outdoor photography and videography. 4 roller bearings with balanced operation are stabler and anti-shake to ensure sharp videos and clear photos. The bottom and sides of the slider have 1/4” and 3/8” threaded holes for mounting on a tripod

【Camera Slider Kit】 This kit includes a motorized camera slider, a remote control, a RJ45 Data Cable, an NP-F550 replacement battery, a USB battery charger, a ball head, a hex key, a screw, and six shutter release cables (C1, C3, N1, N3, S1, S2). Compatible with most camcorders and miniature cameras, such as Canon, Nikon, Sony, Panasonic, Samsung, and Pentax cameras. Other camera models require an additional shutter release cable (not included)

SUPPORT MULTIPLE SHOOTING MODES: Electric camera slider 6 in 1 with tracking shooting, panoramic shooting, time lapse, video capture, free Set starting point and ending point. Set A/B Points and Time-Lapse Keyframes: Set A to B travel points and keyframed time-lapse sessions over a wireless Bluetooth connection, and capture smooth and professional-looking video and images.

1 TO 100% ADJUSTABLE SLIDING SPEED: The slider can traverse the 47" sliding range in a minimum time of 17 seconds to a maximum of 184 seconds in video mode, In time-lapse mode, the speed range is 171 seconds to 33 minutes and 45 seconds at the slowest

WIRELESS IOS/ANDROID APP CONTROL: Instead of using a hardwired controller, the 47" Wireless Carbon Fiber Motorized Camera Slider from GVM lets you manage and control the motorized motion via an iOS/Android app from your smartphone or tablet. The app has two modes: manual and automatic. In manual mode, you can just control back and forth slides from the app, and in auto mode, you can assign specific travel points and round-trip motion.

1/4"-20 AND 3/8"-16 TRIPOD MOUNT THREADS: The slider is made with carbon fiber rails, which allow for a lighter design than aluminum rails.This belt-driven slider can be used in horizontal as well as tripod-mount inclined setups, with up to 11 lb cameras supported horizontally. 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 (with bushing) camera screws on the slider carriage (a ball head is included and can be attached to these screws)

BELT DRIVEN WITH BATTERY-POWERED MOTOR: The motor is positioned on one end of the slider and features a L-series battery plate. An included NP-F750 battery provides up to 10 hours of operational runtime. For time-lapse shots, six camera control cables are included that let you connect virtually all popular cameras.

Smooth and multifunction: GVM motorized slider is made of aluminum alloy. It is very smooth and make sure to provide stable video and clear photography pictures convenient. The camera slider supports time-lapse shooting, video shooting and auto round trip shooting.

Multiple flexible uses: Multiple 1/4and 3/8screw holes on both sides and middle. The slider can be used on the ground or worked with tripod. It also can be connected with cameras, or connected with camera via ball head.

More compatibility: The Camera slider fits multiple photography equipment's, such as DSLR cameras, DV, video camera, and cellphone.

Convenient for adjustment: The camera slider have the adjustable non-slip feet's which Make convenient to adjust the bubble level and let the slider balance.

Multi-angle shooting: This camera slider is available for vertical, horizontal and 45 degrees shooting. The DSLRs camera can climb up 70 degree slope on tripod which won’t fall off the motorized slider.

【High quality motorized slider】-this 49”, 120cm motorized camera slider is made of carbon fiber with a stable carriage assembly and remote controller for improved strength, efficiency, ease of operation, repeatability and flexibility.

【3 shooting modes】-can achieve horizontal/tracking /120º panoramic shooting via adjusting the rod position to get multi-angle shootings effects.The rod position of tracking shooting is up-left & down-right; Panorama shooting is down-left & up-right; horizontal shooting is the horizontal adjustment.

【2 menus of shooting】-one is video capture to make you have uniform motion speed at any time and auto round trip via set starting point and ending point, another is time lapse to get 1000 pieces photos at this time and can accurate step distance and auto round trip via set starting point and ending point.

【With multiple 1/4 "and 3/8" Screw ports 】-The motorized camera slider equipped with multiple 1/4 "and 3/8" Screw ports for installing on the Most of tripod, using the screw holes can vertical, horizontal and 45 degrees shooting.

【 6 shutter release Cable and 1 extension cable】-the motorized camera slider equipped 6 shutter line to compatible most kinds of camera, you can use the extension cable to solve the issue of the line not enough length.All-round to meet your Shooting needs and Improve the shooting Grade, making the shooting more professional and more shocking.

MADE BY HOLLYWOOD VETERANS: Is this the gear for video creators or a pocket sized professional motion control kit used by National Geographic and other movie cameraman? We have created it for both.

3 IN 1: The worlds smallest remote controlled camera motion control kit with a motor that’s interchangeable and coverts from micro dolly to camera slider and panoramic mount all in 1 kit

MOTION MAGIC FOR YOUR VIDEO: Make magical movements in your time-lapse videography with super slow speeds

MADE TO LAST: We have made our directors set from the good stuff, Made with reinforced plastic covering tensile alloy weight bearing joins. Includes 2,5 hours rechargeable battery - Operates vertically or even upside down

COMPATIBLE WITH ALL SMALL CAMS: Can be used with Android & Apple , Sony , Canon, Lumix , Insta360 , GoPro Mirrorless, Smartphones & Action Cameras. Has multiple 1/4 " threads for connecting to suction cups or tripods.

【Complete Functions】 2.4G Wireless remote Control, this camera slider automatically goes back and forth by setting the start point and end point. Supports video shooting to move at a constant speed and time-lapse shooting with adjustable exposure time, shooting time, interval, number of shots, and delay. The maximum load capacity is 11lb/5kg when shooting horizontally; when the slider is tilted at 45°, the maximum load capacity becomes 5.5lb/2.5kg

【Ultra-Silent Stepper Motor Driver & Power Options】 Featuring a unique silent stepper motor driver, the camera slider combines ultra-precision positioning with ultra-silent operation. Two rechargeable 2600mAh NP-F550 lithium-ion replacement batteries and a USB battery charger are included to power the remote control and motor. Or Use a USB power bank (with 5V 2A output, Not included) as the power source to power them

【Supports Multiple Shooting Modes】 Adjust the red knobs on both sides of the camera slider to capture horizontal, tracking, and 120° panoramic shots and achieve multi-angle shooting effects. Adjust one knob to upper left and the other to lower right for tracking shots, set one knob to lower left and the other to upper right for 120° panoramas, and resume both knobs to their middle positions for horizontal shots

【Lightweight & Balanced Design】 Made of carbon fiber and aluminum alloy, the camera slider is lightweight and easy to carry for outdoor photography and videography. 4 roller bearings with balanced operation are stabler and anti-shake to ensure sharp videos and clear photos. The bottom and sides of the slider have 1/4” and 3/8” threaded holes for mounting on a tripod

【Camera Slider Kit】 This kit includes a motorized camera slider, a 2.4G Wireless remote control, Two NP-F550 replacement batteries, a USB battery charger, a ball head, a hex key, a screw, and six shutter release cables (C1, C3, N1, N3, S1, S2). Compatible with most camcorders and miniature cameras, such as Canon, Nikon, Sony, Panasonic, Samsung, and Pentax cameras. Other camera models require an additional shutter release cable (not included)

【Support Multiple Shooting Modes】-Electric camera slider 6 in 1 with tracking shooting, panoramic shooting, time lapse, video capture, free Set starting point and ending point.Set the starting and ending Set the motor torque at will. Slip speed (1% -100%) Slip Interval (0. 1-999. 9) stop time (0. 1-999. 9) Photo number (1- 1000) Auto loop.

【With multiple 1/4 "and 3/8" Screw ports 】-The motorized camera slider is made of carbon fiber with a stable carriage assembly ,slide rails are equipped with multiple 1/4 "and 3/8" Screw ports on both sides and in the middle, compatible with a variety of tripods.using the screw holes can vertical, horizontal and 45 degrees shooting.

【 6 shutter release Cable and 1 extension cable】-the motorized camera slider equipped 6 shutter line to compatible most kinds of camera, you can use the extension cable to solve the issue of the line not enough length.All-round to meet your Shooting needs and Improve the shooting Grade, making the shooting more professional and more shocking.

【 Smooth and easy to carry】 motorized camera slider is made of carbon fiber , that make It more stable and anti-shake, make sure to provide stable video and clear photography pictures convenient. Both side of the slider are adjustable legs, which can adjust the height and angle for leveling on anywhere. The camera slider contains a carry bag, so you can carry it outside for photography conveniently.

【Wireless APP Control】- Instead of using a hardwired controller, ​the 48" Wireless Carbon Fiber Motorized Camera Slider from GVM lets you manage and control the motorized motion via an iOS/Android app from your smartphone or tablet.