Moviebird 45 telescopic crane

The biggest telescopic crane in our arsenal – meet Moviebird 45 with virtual wall extension! It has an astonishing 13.75m boom reach and 11m maximum height. Say goodbye to “crane arc movement” as the virtual wall (SLC -Straight Line Compensation) extension eliminates it. Make a precise movement every time! Pair it with Arri SRH-3 or Shotover G1 and bring Your visions to life!

Virtual wall – Straight line compensation (SLC)

Name: Moviebird 45 telescopic crane
SKU: 2824
Availability: InStock

You probably know the frustration when You want to make a long swing with the boom towards the hero and the unwanted arc the crane makes. With SLC that is not a problem anymore. There are 3 operating modes: normal mode, vertical mode and 3D mode.

Vertical mode

SLC mode allowing the arm to follow a vertical cylinder defined by 2 points. It only compensates the height.

3D mode

SLC mode allowing the arm to follow a planar surface defined by 3 points. It compensates for height and boom movement.

Set includes

MovieBird crane with all accessories for it to function
Monitors for boom operator
Van for transportation
Monitor and working table for head operator
Rain cover
Night cover

Further technical specs below