XM2 Sierra – Flying the ARRI 435 Ladies and gentlemen – we have again expanded our service capability! The XM2 Sierra UAV has been tested and proven flying the ARRI 435 Film camera, coupled with 400 foot magazine. This allows for longer takes to be captured, up to 4 minutes at 24 FPS. This is […]
XM2 STINGRAY – 3 Camera Array for Visual Effects
XM2 STINGRAY 3 camera stabilised array developed for capturing data for visual effects. Primarily designed for use on our custom made Sierra UAV, but also able to be mounted on any car, boat, or crane! developed and proven on set. Features a mix of custom carbon fibre and aircraft grade aluminium components on modified gimbal, […]
XM2 Tango Drone – reliable workhorse
We are extremely proud to announce our newest UAV – the XM2 “TANGO”. Developed in house by XM2 Labs for flying big camera packages on set in the most demanding environments! we are replacing the out-dated Romeo equipment with these faster, more agile and longer endurance aircraft. We have designed this UAV for flying the […]
Thor: Ragnarok – Location, Location, Location…
We recently wrapped on the set of the third instalment in Marvel's blockbuster Thor: Ragnorak. There really was something for everyone on this project. The girls weren't unhappy about working with the likes of Chris Hemsworth, Tom Hiddleston and Idris Elba. The Kiwi's among us were very excited about working with Taika Waititi. And as [...]
Shiver Me Timbers…Jack’s Back…
We can’t wait for this action packed blockbuster of an adventure to weigh anchor and set sail on May 26. We were on set shooting for 6 months so were super excited to see our aerial work in action during the Super Bowl LI. We’ll bring you much of our incredible behind the scenes story […]
Lion – With Pride
We are hugely proud of the achievements of the multi-award nominated feature film, Lion, including Best Picture at this year's Oscars. We were fortunate to be chosen as the prime aerial drone team, capturing the beautiful shots in India, and in particular very excited to have the closing shot of the movie. It was a real pleasure working with [...]
How The Magic Happens
A magician never reveals their secrets, but in this case we can’t help ourselves. On a recent project for William Hill, we were engaged to capture aerial footage for their upcoming Australian Open TVC campaign. On the first day of shoot, the production were unable to create the special effects of the wake required for […]
On The News: Attack Of The Drone
Our X8 Super aircraft featured on Channel 7 News this week flying high on the movie set of Pacific Rim: Uprising that closed large parts of downtown Brisbane. It’s always surreal working on sets like this when Hollywood comes to town when they totally transform downtown Brisbane to look like downtown Tokyo.