Explore the ABC Crane 120-9.0, a star not only behind the goal posts! HDV, HD, Film. It boasts a high weight capacity of 25kg (55.11 lb).
Featuring a specially engineered square tube construction, the crane is exceptionally stable and easy to assemble. Its modular system allows you to choose lengths from 4.5m [14.8 ft] to 9m [29.4 ft]. With transport dimensions of 1.80m [6 ft], it's compact and easy to transport, ready for use within minutes, enabling fantastic shots wherever you go.
The Crane 120 expands the spectrum of light cranes with its arm length of up to 29.4 ft / [8.95 m]. Engineered with a stable square tube construction, the crane is easy to assemble and designed to support an optional ABC Remote-Head with a professional camera for smooth shots in the studio or outdoors.
Used for 10 years in broadcasting the football World Cup.
High weight capacity of 25kg (55.11 lb) with square profiles of 12 x 12 cm (4.72 inches) for extreme rigidity.
Segments bolted together for optimum torsion resistance.
Circular spaces in the segments reduce weight while maintaining high weight capacity.
Optimized Crane-head geometry centers the Remote Head, allowing for short assembly times (complete assembly in approx. 20 minutes).
Universal deployability for high flexibility, deployable with a strengthened "Bull Tripod or Dolly CD5/CD6."
For lightweight cameras, I typically use an ABC crane with a 2-axis remote head, offering an easier and quicker setup and better handling for different configurations. I can bring along a Sony FS5 camera with an external Atomos recorder or Sony FS7. Generally, the crane crew consists of 2 people.
Extremely light and stable square section.
Packed length only 1.80m (5.91 ft).
Set up in less than 20 minutes.
A perfect all-rounder.
Visit the official website here.
Explore the Crane 120 Instruction Manual here.
Check out Brochure one here and Brochure two here.