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Flying Pictures Live has provided permanent and temporary equipment installations on a variety of airship types for operation in some of the worlds most demanding environments. Flying Pictures Live currently manages the Airship Camera operations on a daily basis for a number of Sponsors in the United States and Europe providing a turnkey operation of equipment personnel and training.

With unprecedented access on a daily basis to some of the worlds most innovative and demanding broadcasters, Flying Pictures Live has gained a valuable insight into the needs and requirements of both live and feature television producers. With production experience ranging from live, stadium-based, sports events, encompassing real-time mobile coverage of road races through to live inserts into rolling news magazines and traffic reporting.

In partnership with Real-Time Vision we provide cameras microwave transmission systems to enhance airship operations around the world. With over fifteen years experience of airship installations and operation the company can provide innovative solutions to enable simplified installation, trouble free operation with a package of state of the art feature rich facilities.

Typical Airship installations include an externally mounted gyrostabilised camera, an internal camera equipment rack and operator control station, internal and external point of view (POV) cameras, lighting systems, Microwave transmission and reception systems, video recorders and replay systems and video and audio switchers.

Backed by an extensive Digital research and development team in Europe and at the forefront of the emerging digital broadcasting in the USA the Flying Pictures Live support team are at the cutting edge of digital broadcast technology ready to explore the boundaries of the new technologies.  The mission of the team is to always be one step ahead

News and sports directors across the Europe and USA and in increasing numbers around the world rely on the proven capabilities of helicopter and Airship based broadcast camera systems to capture real-time imagery of real-time events. Fast response, nearly unlimited access and the ability to capture all the events give audiences around the world the dynamic coverage that increase ratings and enjoyment of the broadcast.

Let us help you achieve this goal for you.