Capture smooth, dynamic sweeping pans and camera rise with Proaim 18ft Camera crane production package. Now you can easily achieve Hollywood production style motion that you have ever hoped and imagine for. The Aluminum constructed ribbed section jib crane assembles quickly without tools to benefit on-location productions. At the end of your shoot, the dslr jib breaks down into two 5 long sections for easier travel and storage. Stainless steel support cables are included for maximum support of heavy loads with better stability.There’s lot more that goes into this production package, a robust Pan Tilt Head provided with joystick control to capture unique angles, zoom controller kit for precisely controlled zoom outs & zoom-ins to get professional looking footage.
WHAT'S IN THE BOX
- Proaim 18ft Camera Jib Crane (P-18)
- Proaim Sr. Pan Tilt Head with Joystick box (PT-SR)
- Jib Stand (P-JS)
- LCD Mounting Arm
- FREE Proaim Lanc Zoom Controller (P-ZC-3DV)
- Proaim Power Pack (P-PP-Y)
- FREE Storage Bag
SPECIFICATIONS
- Weighing Capacity Maximum : 8kg (17.6 lbs)
- Material Used : CNC made Aluminum Powder Coated
- Variable shooting lengths : 18ft, 14ft, 12ft..
- Jib Arm Shape :Rectangle
- Jib Arm Break downs into : 5 Parts
- Camera Mount bolts : ¼”-20 and 3/8”-16
- Length of Jib sections : 3. 5ft each
- Jib Section Jointers : Silver Aluminium
- Bearing at Center Fork : Pan Thrust bearing with washer made of stainless steel
- Camera Tilt Angles : Upto 270 degree
- Locking Pin : Stainless steel locking pin for stable or tilt camera angles
- Jib Pan Lock: No
- Jib Tilt Lock : No
- Height Range from ground level : 19 ft. when stand height adjusted at 5ft
- Length from tripod to Camera Mount : 13’ 6’’
- Total jib arm length : 17’
- Camera Mount plate : Rectangle (10.5cm X 9cm)
- Camera Platform Levelling :
By stress cable
Stress Cable made of metal with adjusting turn buckle hook
- Weight Holder Rod :
Made of MS Nickel chrome,
Length : 355mm
Dia : 25mm
- Weight Closures : 2pc. Made of MS Nickel chrome
- Horizontal Movement : Yes
- Vertical Movement : Yes
- Horizontal/Vertical movement Lock : No
- LCD Mount Provision : Yes
- Weight : 26.6 kg
BALANCING CHART
Add Counter Weights in the rear section of Jib according to Camera and Pan Tilt Head weight as per this chart :
- The jib has a varying weight ratio depending on the length you have chosen.
- The 18 jib arm itself balances at about 25kg. Just multiply the weight, of the additional items you will put on the end of the arm, by 4and you will know how much weight to buy.
- 14ft arm balances at about 11kg- Multiply the weight, of the additional items you will put on the end of the arm, by 2 & add the weights accordingly.
- 12ft arm balances at about 4kg - Multiply the weight, of the additional items you will put on the end of arm, by 2 & add the weights accordingly.
FEATURES
- Solid Aluminum construction film equipment for high durability.
- Perfect sized jib crane for any demanding angle and tracking subjects in motion.
- Tilting movements can be achieved with control handle.
- Double arm jib section for maximum stability and minimum wobble.
- Smooth effortless motions on three axis with built in roller thrust bearing system.
- Uses standard household style exercise weights (1 inch hole)
- Breaks down into five easily transported sections.
- 2 axis motorized Pan Tilt Head with high torque motors.
- 360 degree endless tilting and panning movement with reversal points.
- Consistent run speed even at slowest setting
- Stable, Non slip feet Tripod stand.
- Portable and easy to carry.
- 100% Satisfaction Guarantee.
HIGH CAPACITY CAMERA BASE PLATFORM
High-capacity Camera Base platform is built to exacting standards for a remarkably stable point. It allows direct camera mounting on jib. Superior design set this base platform apart from others.
RIBBED SECTION CAMERA CRANE ARM BODY FOR HIGH STRENGTH
Ribbed sections makes the jib arm stronger & durable. It supports cameras up to 15lbs without pan tilt Head and 10lbs when using with pan tilt head. The cable-tensioned design of the Proaim 18ft camera crane allows it to reach farther and higher while maintaining stability.
CENTRAL FORK WITH THRUST ROLLER BEARINGS TO HOUSE
HEAVY AXIAL LOADS AND SHOCK LOADS
The fork provide you a maximum stability, smooth movements , up and down jerk free action shots as well as left and right sleek style shots. Thrust needle roller bearings are fitted with a form-stable cage to reliably guide and keep many needle rollers. These bearings provide a high degree of stiffness within a minimum axial space. These bearings enable to house heavy axial loads and shock loads.
LOCKING PINS FOR STABLE OR MOVING SHOTS
High strength SS locking pin is used at the pivot point, and is connected properly to prevent from ever being lost.
- The control handle can be unlocked by releasing the locking pin to get moving shots.
- You can achieve fixed camera angles when controlling handle is pin locked.
LCD MOUNTING PROVISION
The LCD Mounting Arm for LCD Monitor comes with this camera crane.
WEIGHT - CLOSERS (INCLUDED)
Stronger Hi-tensile weight closers help to achieve perfect balance.
PROAIM SR. PAN TILT HEAD
Designed for DV, HDV and broadcast cameras weighing up to 7.5kg / 16.5lbs or less. Our Proaim Senior Pan Tilt head offers 360-degree endless panning and tilting with reversal points.
- Runs on 12v DC power produced by the included A/C adapter or also accepts external 12V DC battery power through the included 3mtr long 4 pin XLR cable for outdoor shooting.
- You receive the Pan-Tilt Head with assembled wiring for Top and Bottom Motor.
- To install Power out to head (4 pin connector) and 12 volt DC power (4 pin XLR) in the rear of joystick box.
SPECIFICATIONS
- Pan Tilt Head Material : High Grade Aluminium
- Maximum Camera Package Load Capacity : 5kg (Including head)
- Pan movement : 360 degrees
- Tilt movement : 360 degrees
- Speed :
Variable-controlled speed from 6 degrees/sec (low speed) to 51 degrees/sec (high speed)
Slowest Speed : 2 minutes
Highest Speed : 7 seconds
- Motors : Two high torque, coreless DC motors that rotates (pans) and tilts the head 360 degrees
- Gears :
2- Big Aluminum Gears (Dia-88mm)
2- Small Brass Gears (Dia-13.5mm)
- Minimum height of head : 18.5 inches
- Maximum height of head : 26 inches
- AC Adapter input : AC 100 - 240V ; output - DC 12V -2A
- Cable Length : 7.5 meter
- Cable Connector : 4-Pin XLR
- Battery Cable : 3 Meter long
- Weight : 3.0kg
- Box Dimensions : 50 X 35 X 19 cm
JOYSTICK CONTROL
- The Joystick control system includes a 7.5 mt long operating cable and AC adapter.
- Operational from a flat surface in handheld mode or when attached to the bottom of the jib arm.
SUPERB PROPORTIONAL CONTROL
- Joystick has proportional linear movement i.e. farther you move the joystick, the faster the head moves.
- Joystick is touch sensitive.
- Small movement – less speed.
- More movement – more speed.
SPECIFICATIONS
- Joystick Controller : 2-Axis
- Connectors : 2x 4-Pin XLR male connectors
- Pan/Tilt Direction : Yes
- Upgraded with : Damping knob
HEAVY DUTY STAND
The Heavy duty Jib stand is constructed to carry heaviest of loads with an ease. The Sturdy base ensures strong connection between the camera crane and tripod stand, extra solid knobs for secure locking. The high strength stand acts as a supporter for all time stable shots.
SPECIFICATIONS
- Made of Powder coted mild steel
- Base spread - 32"- 48"
- Height adjustment - 44"- 80"
- Completely collapsed height - 46"
- Outer Dia of top part of Stand - 50mm
- Makes the camera jib arm stable & solid as a rock
- Safety Pin for Secure Pole
- Weight capacity of the stand is 200lbs (90kg)
FREE PROAIM LANC ZOOM CONTROLLER (P-ZC-3DV)
The Proaim Zoom Control for DV Cameras is a universal controller for LANC and Panasonic Mini DV or HDV cameras. It works only with most Sony & Canon cameras with a 2.5mm mini-jack LANC input and Panasonic models with a 2.5mm mini-jack Cam Remote input.
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