Established in 1993, Papa Sierra is highly active in the field of aerial filming and has operated a large number of missions. Always in touch with helicopter companies around the world, Papa Sierra is based in Paris and uses this location as a springboard for global activities.
The company is fully equipped with its own gear, and counts a team of technicians ready to set up an aerial filming unit. This means that the quality of work is guaranteed, and you can rest assured that your images will conform 1:1 to your requirements.
5 HD systems are proposed to you by Papa Sierra
1 HD Wescam 750 fitted with a SONY HDC-F950 camera lens focal ratio : 36 (long focal length 750 mm)
1 V14HD Cineflex fitted with a SONY HDC-F950 camera two possible lenses: 22X7.8 mm and 42X9.7 mm
2 V14HD Cineflex fitted with a SONY HDC-1500 camera two possible lenses: 42X9.7 mm and 22X7.8 mm
1 V14HDU Cineflex (new) fitted with the recent SONY HDC-1500-R two possible lenses 42X9.7 mm and 13X4.5 mm The latter benefits from exclusive, world-premiere features, including Overlay and
auto-tracking, previously restricted to research systems.
The systems can be affixed to most helicopter makes and models. Bell 206B et Bell 407, the entire Ecureuil line in nose and side conformations, EC 120 et EC 135.
The following equipement and media are available to carry out HD recording:
HD CAM SR model SRW-1 (3 recorders available)
HD CAM model HDW-S280/1
XD CAM HD 4:2:2 (23GB or 50GB disks) (2 recorders available)
XDCAM HD EX (2 Sony SXS 32GB cards available)
AJA Ki PRO Mini (2 SSD 64 GB cards available)
We bring you the professional experience required to set up an aerial shooting,
respecting your artistic choices as much as possible
within the scope of your production budget.
We bring you our expertise
authorization requests,
flight plan deposits,
meteorologic surveys,
constitution of the team
We travel worldwide
, and are always ready to set up our
equipment on helicopters closest to your shooting site.
Our systems are packaged in flycase, and can follow the team as accompanied baggage to most destinations.
(about 250 Kg, an ATA carnet must be planned beyond EU borders)