Bolt X

Bolt X

LONGEST ARM REACH

Camera Speed 9.7M/S
Payload 20KG
Lens Height 4.3M

The Bolt™ X has the longest arm reach of our high-speed equipment. With a reach of 3.2m, the Bolt X allows for greater flexibility in capturing shots at high speed in the studio and at location settings.

The Bolt™ X has the longest arm reach of our high-speed equipment. With a reach of 3.2m, the Bolt X allows for greater flexibility in capturing shots at high speed in the studio and at location settings.

KEY FEATURES

Bolt X in studio

EXTEND YOUR CREATIVITY

The Bolt X gives a much larger operating envelope giving operators a greater freedom for creativity. Extremely useful for shooting live action subjects, the Bolt X is perfect for music videos, commercials, film & TV.

The Bolt X gives a much larger operating envelope giving operators a greater freedom for creativity. Extremely useful for shooting live action subjects, the Bolt X is perfect for music videos, commercials, film & TV.

Bolt X

BOLT X REACHING NEW HEIGHTS

Bolt X horizontal arm reach extends 3.2 metres from the rotate centre and has a vertical travel of nearly 5 metres, starting from its lowest position to the maximum height of 4.3 metres.

This incredible range of movement and flexibility will give directors and DOPs new opportunities to flex their creative muscles, capturing diverse and enhanced high-speed action.

Bolt X horizontal arm reach extends 3.2 metres from the rotate centre and has a vertical travel of nearly 5 metres, starting from its lowest position to the maximum height of 4.3 metres.

This incredible range of movement and flexibility will give directors and DOPs new opportunities to flex their creative muscles, capturing diverse and enhanced high-speed action.

Bolt and Flair MRMC’s premier motion control software

Industry Standard Software

Flair is MRMC’s premier motion control software

Designed to give exceptional command over camera movement, Flair precisely controls up to 500 axes of motion and interfaces seamlessly with CGI packages. Flair is the tool that makes your vision reality.

Designed to give exceptional command over camera movement, Flair precisely controls up to 500 axes of motion and interfaces seamlessly with CGI packages. Flair is the tool that makes your vision reality.

Feature Highlights

Turntables

Synchronised motion with external triggers, model movers for extreme precision timing.

Portable

Portable, lightweight, designed to be set-up and ready for shooting in under an hour.

Timecode | Lighting

Timecode based DMX lighting control.

Timelapse

Create incredible timelapse with dynamic movement and feel.

Repeatable

Every camera move under complete control. Precisely, repeatable.

Target Tracking

Define location of your object in space, to simplify any complex move.
lens control icon

Lens Control

Precise control of zoom, iris & focus with the fastest & most powerful motors in the world.

Maya

Take moves from Maya and feed them into the Bolt – or interface to AR/VR in real-time.

Track Options

Pan Bars Slide

Bolt X on Track

To add another dimension of movement for the Bolt X, you can run the high speed camera robot on a track. Follow any object, person, or landscape to give much more flexibility in terms of visual creativity. Capable of speeds of up to 4.2 metres per second, execute any number of complex camera movements with pinpoint accuracy for new levels of dynamic high-speed tracking shots.

Specifications

Operating envelope

Max Height (On Track)

4.3m / 14'1"

Max Reach (from rotate centre)

3.2m / 10'5"

Lowest Position

-1.3m / -4'.2"

Rig Performance

Track

Unlimited travel @ 4.2 m/s

Rotate

+/- 180˚ range of travel @ 180˚/s

Lift

+ 135˚ to - 90˚ range of travel @ 180˚/s

Arm

+ 206˚ to - 80˚ range of travel @ 180˚/s

Pan

+/- 200˚ range of travel @ 400˚/s

Tilt

+/- 150˚ range of travel @ 430˚/s

Roll

+/- 455˚ range of travel @ 630˚/s

Shooting Speeds

Vertical

9.6m/s on arc of radius of 3.1m

Horizontal

9.7m/s on arc of radius of 3.1m

Rig Weights & Payload

Bolt X Rig (robot only)

560kg / 1,235 lbs | Pedestal: 372kg / 820 lbs

Power Connection

Power Requirements

415V 3 Phase

Downloads

Controllers

Flair Motion Control Software

Flair

Flair

Flair precisely controls up to 500 axes of motion and is fully compatible with all of our motion control rigs, heads and accessories.

Flair precisely controls up to 500 axes of motion and is fully compatible with all of our motion control rigs, heads and accessories.

Pan bars

Pan Bars

Pan Bars

A natural and intuitive way of controlling a motion control head, Pan Bars can be used in isolation or conjunction with other axis controllers, and movements can be recorded and accurately played back as required.

A natural and intuitive way of controlling a motion control head, can be used in isolation or conjunction with other axis controllers, and movements can be recorded and accurately played back.

Handwheels

Handwheels

Handwheels

Frame your shot and accurately record manual camera movements for repeated playback in Flair. Compatible with all MRMC Motion Control heads and rigs, and assignable in Flair to control any axis of motion, the MRMC balanced handwheels have a very fluid feel just as top DoPs and directors would expect. Additional standard built-in features like electronic gearing/scaling and direction adjustment make the handwheels a perfect accessory for all rigs.

Compatible with all MRMC Motion Control heads and rigs, and assignable in Flair to control any axis of motion, the MRMC balanced handwheels have a very fluid feel just as top directors would expect.

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Accessories

Lens Motor Slide

LENS CONTROL MOTORS

LENS CONTROL MOTORS

Playback programmed moves or record manual lens movements for later playback with these precision-machined, highly accurate lens control motors. Compatible with wide a variety of types and sizes of lenses.

Playback programmed moves or record manual lens movements for later playback with these precision-machined, highly accurate lens control motors. Compatible with wide a variety of types and sizes of lenses.

Trigger Box

Triggers Box

Triggers Box

Connect of your external equipment, such as lights, to the Flair Motion Control software using the Triggers Box. This simple solution allows you to trigger all of your equipment through Flair, giving you full, accurate control of every aspect of your shoot.

Connect your equipment to the Flair software using the Triggers Box. This allows you to trigger your equipment through Flair, giving you accurate control of every aspect of your shoot.

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