Helivision specializes in aerial filming.

We offer a smooth, stable aerial platform to accommodate the film and video needs of our clients. Helivision is the resource for location scouting, storyships, and cameraships. We have 30+ years of production experience in helicopter camera stabilization systems such as Tyler, Wescam (Pictorvision), Spacecam, and Cineflex.

Aerial Filmwork featuring the Cineflex HD camera system:

We offer a Cineflex HD gyro-stabilized camera system to create stunning HD aerial footage. Micro-processor gyro sensors control powerful motors to remove even the slightest vibration creating rock solid HD video capture. The advanced design utilizes an aluminum and carbon-fiber structure with full internal gyro-stabilization of azimuth, elevation, and roll axes.

Cineflex: Gyro-stabilzed Aerial HD Video Camera System

Our Standard Package

We include the Cineflex system, Airfilm nose-mount for a Bell 206 Jet Ranger or Long Ranger, Airfilm vibration isolation plate, Panasonic operator and pilot monitors in our standard package. An extra director’s LCD HD monitor (Panasonic 8.4″ BT-LH900A LCD with built-in waveform) is also available.

Support Gear:

Helivision is designed to support film, video and photography. We think through the logistics so our clients can focus on delivering a creative work. Here’s a list of the “extras” that we offer:

• On-board 12 and 24 VDC auxillary power available through 3 and 4 pin XLR plugs to power various camera systems and gyros.
• GPS systems on both aircraft and ground support vehicles.
• Aircraft are configured with color monitors to assist the cameraman, pilot and director with aircraft positioning to insure the correct shot is captured.
• FAA approved custom aircraft hard points for installation of heavier camera systems.
• Custom camera mount adapter plates for the new pro-sumer series HD cameras.
• HD, digital and analog microwave downlinks for live real time video to a ground based receiver site.
• VHF and programable UHF radios for air-to-ground and/or air- to-air communications.
• Aircraft refueling for remote location shoots. Two 200 gallon truck mounted Jet Fuel Systems plus one 360 gallon stand alone Jet Fuel Refueling Trailer.
• Each aircraft is dispatched with a Spares Kit consisting of aircraft generators, relays, lighting and various other critical parts.
• FAA Licensed Mechanics are available to be dispatched with each aircraft if desired by the client (additional cost).

Communicate with Air-to-Ground Radios

We have iCom air-to-ground walkie-talkies available at no extra charge to coordinate ground vehicles and crew. Our field truck has a mobile iCom base station for enhanced communication.