GIMBALS

New York Aerial Cinematography Shotover F1

SHOTOVER F1

The Shotover F1 is A 6-axis gyro stabilized platform that delivers unshakable stability with unmatched look down capability for use inverted, or right side up—on almost anything that moves. It rigs fast and accommodates hundreds of camera and lens combinations, for the look you want. Its compact carbon fiber construction means it ships as excess baggage on commercial flights worldwide with no export restrictions.

Features:

  • 6-axis gyro stabilized with look down capability

  • Open-architecture allows for creativity with camera and lens choices

  • Compatible with most FAA and EASA approved aircraft mounts

  • Easy mounting options for fixed or rotary-wing aircraft and land and sea vehicles

  • Inverted operation using auto-position detectors

  • Fiber optic video data transfer for clean 3GHz imagery

  • No ITAR restrictions or EAR licensing requirements

Typical payloads:

  • RED Monstro with Angenieux 25-250 DP

  • ARRI Alexa XT-M with Fujinon Premiere 18-85mm

 

 
New York Aerial Cinematography Shotover K1

SHOTOVER K1

  • A 6-axis gyro stabilized gimbal platform, the Shotover K1 delivers unshakable stability and next generation Ultra HD image quality in 2D or 3D with straight look-down capability. Its open architecture allows a comprehensive range of camera and lens combinations.

Features:             

  • 6-axis gyro stabilized with look down capability

  • Open-architecture allows for creativity with camera and lens choices

  • Capture remarkable 3D footage easily using the SHOTOVER 3D with adjustable I/O option

  • Easy mounting options for air, land and sea vehicles

  • Fiber optic video data transfer for clean 3GHz imagery

  • No ITAR restrictions or EAR licensing requirements

Typical payloads:

  • ARRI Alexa 65 with 50-110mm Zoom 65

  • Sony Venice with Angenieux Optimo Ultra FF/VV 12x 38-340mm

 
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GOTHAM HAMMERHEAD

Gotham’s HAMMERHEAD system is a multi-camera array system built on the Shotover K1 gimbal. The HAMMERHEAD is useful for IMAX, Visual Effects/VFX Plates, Surveys, and other needs for extremely high resolution. The HAMMERHEAD can incorporate up to three cameras in either horizontal or vertical orientation.


HAMMERHEAD Features:

  • Open Architecture is designed for RED DSMC2 (Monstro/Helium/Gemini/Dragon) or ARRI Alexa Mini cameras

  • Can be configured for other cameras including Sony Venice Rialto, PhaseOne, or custom payloads such as Thermal/IR

  • Field-adjustable camera positioning for greater lens options

  • Unified Focus and Iris control between cameras

  • Unified camera control, as well as Timecode and Genlock Sync

  • Stable to 100kts

  • Mounts to a wide variety of platforms including aircraft, boats, cranes and tracking vehicles

  • Weighs less than 240lbs fully equipped

  • Typical stitched resolution: 12K x 8K when in vertical orientation with RED, 20K x 4K when in horizontal orientation

  • In Landscape configuration, horizontal FOV can exceed 200 degrees

  • Incorporates all features and industry-best stability of the Shotover K1 system

  • Capable of producing VFX logs which include all gimbal information (pan/tilt/roll, focus and iris position, groundspeed, matched timecode)