Attention action sports film companies. ! ! Give Up ! ! -because Brain Farm mounted a Cineflex to a remote control heli that can fly 140 mph and reach 18,000 feet.
Brain Farm Says, “Schiebel’s CAMCOPTER® S-100 integrated with CINEFLEX® is the ultimate gyro-stabilized solution for aerial cinematography […] The pair of these two high advanced systems gives us the ability to capture fully stabilized high quality images with ease.”
From Wikipedia:
The Camcopter is produced by the Austrian company Schiebel, it was developed from 2003 to 2005. The first guys to have a copter – the UAE army, then the Pakistan Navy tested the unit followed by the French Navy in 2008. The Germans got some for their Navy and Libya ordered a few for its army.
- Max take-off weight of 200 kilograms (440 lb)
- Flight life 6 hours
- Max speed of 220 kilometres per hour (140 mph)
- Ceiling of 5,500 meters (18,000 ft)
- Powered by a 55 horsepower Diamond engine
- navigates via pre-programmed GPS points or can be operated by pilot control unit.