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THE WORLDS' MOST VERSATILE PORTABLE CAMERA CRANE

WHAT IS A POLECAM?

Polecam is a unique, no-fuss single operator broadcast quality camera jib designed in a modular configuration providing operators with the flexibility and option to fly state of the art HD Minicams from the likes of Camera Corps, Indiecam, IO Industries, Live Motion Concept, Panasonic and Toshiba to name but a few; all of which have the ability to be taken underwater too.

SMOOTH SHOTS THAT FLOAT THROUGH THE SY

Polecam gives you smooth, floating crane shots, raising the production values of any programme whilst giving you new angles that would otherwise be hard to get any other way.

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PAN, TILT, ZOOM & ELEVATION

MEET THE AUTOPOD+

The AutoPod+ is 4th Axis in PTZ. Pan, Tilt Zoom ………&……Elevation Take your viewers to new, unseen heights with the AutoPod+.

Autopod is a continuation of the Polecam ethos of providing a "platform" which is a remotely operated programmable telescopic elevation unit for use with Rigs, Cranes, Remote heads, Cameras, Speakers and more.

PANAPOD... EXCLUSIVE TO PANASONIC

The PanaPod is an elevation unit specifically designed for Panasonic PTZ cameras. The elevation unit can be used as a standalone system on a stage, in a studio, behind a goal, in a conference venue, or in a press conference, to provide an unobtrusive camera position that is great for the spectators whilst not interfering with the artists, players’ action, presenters or the sequence being shot.

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POLECAM MEDICAL RIGS

The Ultimate in Medical Theatre Camera Systems

Polecam Medical is the perfect system for providing a exible 4K, UHD and HD camera platform for all medical and veterinary theatre applications. Quick to set up, easy to relocate and intuitive to use, the Polecam has been used extensively for Live television broadcast transmissions and has also been adopted by medical device companies globally for the introduction, promotion and training of their pioneering new products and procedures.

AN UNRESTRICTCED ANGLE WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE MEDICAL TEAM

Forward thinkers in various medical companies around the world have recognised Polecams potential for looking over the shoulders of surgeons in the operating theatre to give an unrestricted 4K, ultra-high and high-denition or even 3D view of the procedure without compromising the medical team. Deployed worldwide, these are just some of the medical system clients extensively using “Polecam Medical”

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THE OSTRICH industrial inspection camera system

An eye on the finer details

WHAT IS THE OSTRICH?

The Ostrich is the Industrial Inspection Polecam System. Currently available as a 6m telescopic carbon fibre pole (4 sections) that collapses to 1.7m in a soft bag. Optional 10m also available (8 sections) and a possible 6m (8 sections) that collapses to 1m for a more compact pole.

Price at the moment is £1295 for the 4 section 6m system.

The unit comes complete with a Kodak SL10 camera with 10X optical zoom lens (2 x battery with USB charging).

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SHOWING THE WAY IN CAMERA CRANE SYSTEMS SINCE 1998

Quality

From the simplest of screw to most elaborate of materials – only the highest quality is tested and sourced with Polecam.

Creativity

We have worked on everything from real estate to major motion pictures, Polecam has seen just about everything and created solutions that adapt to all needs.

Confidence

As one of the leading camera crane manufacturers with a wealth of knowledge and experience, Poleam offers confidence and reassurance you are in the right place.

ABOUT US

Who we are

Polecam was founded in 1998 by Steffan Hewitt, BSc(hons) Metallurgy & Material Science. Steffan's background includes a spell as an apprentice cameraman/editor for FM Television covering all forms of motorsport and then as a freelance extreme sports cameraman including filming from helicopters, motorbikes and cablecam. A steadicam operator who also spent 4 years on the Windsurfing and Snowboard world tour.

Steffan Hewitt

Steffan’s background includes a spell as an apprentice cameraman/editor for FM Television covering all forms of motorsport and then as a freelance extreme sports cameraman including filming from helicopters, motorbikes and cablecam. A steadicam operator who also spent 4 years on the Windsurfing and Snowboard world tour.

WHAT WE DO

Polecam is proud of its heritage and encompasses a broad range of complementary skills in-house to include 3dCad Design & Modelling, Engineering and Design workshops, Assembly and Test areas, Warehousing & Despatch, Sales & Marketing and Accounts & Administration. Additionally, Polecam employs and utilises the skills and services of UK based suppliers and manufacturers - which enables and ensures the highest quality is achieved throughout each process for each and every rig.

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