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Newton S2

Stabilized Remote Head

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At a glance

Stabilization
3-axis, brushless
Focal length
up to 120 mm at high speed
Camera power
hot-swappable, up to 3 h
Body
weatherproof aluminium

Newton S2 Stabilized Remote Head

Overview

NEWTON S2 stabilized remote head is used on a variety of moving applications such as telescopic cranes, cable cams, high speed rails, tower cams, tracking cars, motorcycles and boats.

NEWTON´s ultra-compact design enables installations of moving cameras in front or overhead of audience, without obstructing the view of spectators nor other cameras. Get the live TV viewers closer to the action with the NEWTON stabilized camera control system.

Moviecrane Greece always offers cutting edge tech solutions for Tv Broadcast & Filming industry in Europe and the Newton S2 stabilised remote head is our latest addition to the equipment range.

Why Newton S2

Steady

  • Precise control of camera and lens due to the intuitive feeling, ergonomic features and high customizability of the control panel.
  • Reliable system that does not fail you during live TV broadcast.
  • Steady horizon, with low gyro-drift, both outdoors and indoors due to multiple non-GPS dependent sensors and proprietary algorithms.
  • Brushless and quick 3-axis stabilization, that are strong enough to handle for example high speed car chasing on dirt roads with up to 120 mm focal length.
  • Our support staff aim to make all your productions successful.

Practical

  • Lightweight and compact stabilized head which enable discreet camera placement near the action and make it practical to travel with.
  • Robust and weather proof aluminum body for wear in harsh environments.
  • Lean system only consisting of stabilized head and remote controller.
  • Short setup time with a camera cage, enabling the storage of a balanced and tuned camera package, ready for quick remount.
  • Hot swappable batteries, powering a camera up to 3 hours.
  • Silent remote stabilized head, for intimate TV studios.

Smart

  • Proprietary sophisticated software which is reliable, under constant development and easily upgradable.
  • A variety of features such as pan-follow, zoom desensitize, motors locked, motion record etc.
  • Supports Augmented Reality (AR) as an additional feature.
  • Large high-resolution display, with real-time gimbal, camera and lens data.
  • Cost efficient and can be used on a variety of moving camera platforms, enabling economies of scale.

Integratable

  • Made for broadcast cameras such as SONY HDC-P1, P43, P50, Grass Valley LDX-C80, C86 Compact, Panasonic AK-UB300, Hitachi DH-H200 etc. but bigger film cameras such as Phantom Flex 4K are also used.
  • Supports start and stop on RED cameras and Arri Alexa Mini.
  • Integrated control of lens motors from Canon, Fujinon and Teradek RT.
  • Allows control of telescopic towers from for example RTS & Egripment.
  • Clean passthroughs of signals and offers power out to accessories, allowing the use of for example wireless video and serial data links of choosing.
Newton S2: slim footprint for TV broadcast in 4K, also for cinema

Videos

NEWTON S2 stabilized remote head for live TV broadcast in 4K

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NEWTON S2 stabilized remote head – for moving cameras in live TV broadcast

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Telescopic camera crane with NEWTON stabilized remote head at live TV broadcast of entertainment

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1D cable cam with NEWTON stabilized remote head @ FIS World Cup Finals 2019

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Andreas Johnson – Army of Us

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Red Bull Straight Rhythm 2019 Post Show

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Red Bull Straight Rhythm 2017 Full Show

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1D cable cam with NEWTON stabilized remote head @ Idrottsgalan 2018

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1D cable cam with NEWTON stabilized remote head @ Elitloppet harness racing 2017

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Camera boat with NEWTON S1 stabilized head, for film making with Malibu Boats

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BIKEID – Brand Film 2018 – Long Cut

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1D cable cam with NEWTON stabilized remote head @ Biathlon World Championships 2019

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Ross Furio rail dolly with NEWTON S1 stabilized remote head @ Alle mod 1

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Manuals

Rental enquiry

Need the Newton S2 Stabilized Remote Head for your production?

Tell us about your shoot — dates, location and camera package — and we will get back to you. Equipment is available with our experienced crew, for productions in Greece and abroad.

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