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Gravity Media’s specialist camera and aerial filming division is widely recognised as a leading international supplier and innovator of specialist camera systems. It has an extensive inventory that includes robotic heads, railcams, minicams, NetCam, UmpireCam, HelmetCam, Live JockeyCam, to in-car systems, RefCam, and advanced RF solutions and tracking vehicles. Our cutting-edge technologies are redefining how live sport is captured and experienced.

Our in-house aerial unit houses the world’s largest inventory of GSS-stabilised gimbals and our team has been the recipient of multiple EMMY awards.

Our passionate, specialist camera team, at our in-house research and development facilities in the UK (formerly Aerial Camera Systems) and Australia are constantly innovating and seeking new ways to move a camera and find new angles from which to capture the action.

Our Specialist Cameras

  • Minicam Solutions

    We have an extensive range of miniature camera solutions to suit a range of broadcast applications. All cameras offer the highest image quality, broadcast control, reliability, and the latest format options (minimum 1080p HDR). Configurable with a range of lenses; zero/low distortion, fisheye, powered zoom, and B4 Mount Lenses. We offer bespoke replay/RCP camera control…

  • CAMCAT Standard

    Advanced and highly versatile point to point wirecam systems supplied in partnership with CAMCAT Systems. CAMCAT® Standard is an advanced fully remote-controlled cable camera system designed to run between two fixed points up to 1000m apart at any conceivable angle and at speeds of up to 70km/hour. The CAMCAT® Standard camera buggy runs on two…

  • CAMCAT Colibri

    Advanced and highly versatile point to point wirecam systems supplied in partnership with CAMCAT Systems. The CAMCAT® Colibri was developed along the same design principles as the Standard to offer clients a lightweight and compact wire system where space limitations are a key factor and the event requirements are not so extreme i.e wind, weather,…

  • Ground Tracks

    Our large inventory of in house designed and built ground tracks range from high speed systems up to 170m to lightweight rigs up to 30m. Unique to Gravity Media, our high speed straight tracks are compact with a low profile and can be rigged either on a flat surface or following ground contours or slope.…

  • Flown Tracks

    With over forty years knowledge and experience in design, build and operations our tracks are unique. Our flown track systems can be used in a wide range of applications. Suspended horizontally or angled, they run up to 125m in length with a top speed capability of 12.5m/second. The in-house designed integrated cable management system negates…

  • SMARTgrip

    SMARTgrip brings you closer to the action. The systems consists of robotic arm system fitted with a balanced carbon fibre arm and mini robotic head with High Frame Rate (HFR) broadcast quality mini camera to provide the unique in-goal camera angle with the added capability of smooth, Jib and Swing like fully remote controlled camera…

  • Aerial Unit

    Providing award winning aerial filming with established expertise in co-ordinating aerial projects nationally and internationally. Our long standing portfolio in the field of aerial filming is constantly evolving as our dedicated in-house aerial unit continues to co-ordinate and film a diverse range of aerial projects world wide. Since its creation over forty years ago, capability…

  • Vertical Track

    Complementing our inventory of ground and flown tracks are our mini vertical track systems. The mini vertical track, designed and developed in-house originally for the live coverage of athletics field events, is available in a 4m or 7m length and comes fitted as standard with a SMARThead™ robotic head and Sony HDC-P50 with Wide Angle…

  • FanCAM Cine

    Delivering cinestyle coverage for live broadcast sports and events. A collaborative development between ACS and EMG Connectivity, the FanCAM Cine camera system offers an immersive HFR ‘CineStyle’ look for live broadcast. Consisting of a handheld stabilised camera with Sony A7SIII Camera and Zoom or prime lens combinations, FanCAM Cine is straightforward to use and incredibly…

  • SMARThead

    SMARThead™ is a highly versatile, compact remote head, created to provide a comprehensive robotic camera solution for high quality broadcast applications. Designed and developed in-house, the widely acclaimed ACS SMARThead™ remote head series, currently available in two versions, standard (SMARThead2 – ENG Broadcast Lens Type) and heavy weight (SMARThead3 – Box Lens Type and Beautycam…

  • Spidercam

    Spidercam is the world leading cable-suspended camera solution when it comes to high dynamic movements. Stability was increased by combining the trusted steady-cam principle with a fully stabilized remote head, and new features – like teleprompter support or two-way audio were added to augment the system’s versatility. The Spidercam systems around the world vary in…

  • Refcam

    Gravity Media’s Refcam Designed to deliver footage from a unique vantage point, Gravity Media’s Refcam optimises play by capturing every interaction and providing viewers with an immersive and riveting experience. Worn by officials in various sports, including football, rugby, hockey and more, Refcam make matches safer, fairer and even more exciting for spectators. Used across…

  • Motor Racingcam

    Gravity Media’s Motor Racingcam Designed for blistering speeds, multiple laps and the biggest sporting events, Gravity Media’s Motor Racingcam takes viewers onto the track for a unique spectator experience. Mounted both in and on the cars, our Motor Racingcam provides seamless live-action footage from the most coveted events on the racing calendar. Our onboard camera…

  • Helmetcam

    Gravity Media’s HelmetCam Capture footage from a whole new perspective with Gravity Media’s famous HelmetCam. Designed to deliver optimal performance in fast-moving environments, our helmet cam allows you to film on the go without missing a thing. Give viewers a taste of the action with footage from a player’s point of view (POV) and broadcast…

  • Netcam

    Gravity Media’s NetCam Capture the action at the world’s major tennis tournaments with Gravity Media’s innovative NetCam. Used at Grand Slams, WTA Finals and the Olympics, NetCam delivers a unique viewing experience and allows viewers to enjoy a whole new perspective of the game they love. Used to broadcast live from the biggest events, Gravity…

  • Jockeycam

    Gravity Media’s Jockeycam Take viewers onto the racecourse and into the saddle with our innovative Live Jockeycam. Designed by our leading Globecam unit, this speciality camera allows broadcasters to capture and screen footage from a whole new perspective. A high-definition digital miniature live broadcast device, Jockeycam transmits real-time footage directly from the jockey’s helmet. Allowing…

  • Wireless (RF) Cameras

    Gravity Media’s Wireless (RF) Cameras Delivering bespoke remote solutions, Gravity Media’s Wireless (RF) Cameras make it easy for broadcasters, production companies and live-event organisers to capture and transmit high-quality footage to a global audience from any location. Whether you’re filming a major indoor sporting event or a live outdoor music festival, our Wireless (RF) Cameras…

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