Equipment

Eclipse XLHD

Overview

When the Eclipse^™ XL first arrived on the scene it totally revolutionized aerial cinematography.  In 2012, after only three years on the market, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Science awarded the designers with a Scientific & Engineering Academy Award for the concept, design & implementation of the system. To this day, it still leads the field in performance and flexibility.

Key Features

• Unsurpassed stability
• Unsurpassed reliability
• Unmatched steering precision & response
• Absolute level horizon
• Vehicle slave mode
• Manual roll steering capability
• GPS targeting and steering
• 90° Look down steering
• VFX Data logging of Gimbal and camera telemetry
• Widest choice of camera and lens combinations including 65mm Imax and 35mm film both with 1000’ film loads

General Information

• Platform Weight: 90-125kgs (dependant on payload)
• Maximum installation weight: 250kgs approximately
• Shipping Details: 750kgs in 18 cases (dependant of configuration)

Included with the system

• Video Assist includes
  • Operator’s monitor with waveform & vectorscope displays
  • Director’s monitor
  • Pilot’s monitor
  • Mini DV Clamshell recorder
• Portable 1k Generator (cannot being shipped)
• Unit box
• 138mm & 4.5” round filter sets
  • 85 & 85 combination to ND 1.2
  • Straight ND’s to 1.2
  • Polar

Optional Equipment

• AS355/355 aviation approved helicopter side & or nose mount brackets
• Microwave downlink (HD or SD available)
• Rain spinner

Contact​ one of our team for more information