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Steve Rausch with Focused Motion used his Polecam to take the spots out! The job was to capture a product demonstration for a laundry detergent built for delicate fabrics. What's neat about the product is it's engineered for cool water and can be used to hand wash or machine wash.

Nev Appleton of Moov.tv brought in the Polecam Pico with Mark Sallaway operating for some tests and the Canary Wharf round of the PSA tour in England.

Shooting at 200fps allowed some rather unique angles!

The last couple of months Thijn Teeuwissen en Edo Kuipers have been working on a new project, a series of wildlife documentaries about the wilderness underwater, which will be broadcasted by the Dutch public channel EO NPO1 on April 2016. For the shoot they did several tests with the Polecam Fishface and different types of cameras from Toshiba and the good-old Iconix.

Here are a few pictures of Anton Belmonté and his company using the 3m PSP+system to film The Sound Of Music UK tour and Jesus Christ Super Star UK tour, feel free to use them on Twitter you can follow us @lx2_london. They are making the EPKs (Electronic Press Kit) for the shows.

Want to see how they get the slow motion shots behind the goal at those important football matches? They don't come any more important than Barcelona v Real Madrid at the Camp Nou with a capacity on 98000!
Polecam and the I-Movix X10 are the perfect combination. Fot the technical people out there its 400 images a second in 1080i.

Polecam can be seen at the Dubai show on the Ikegami stand. The Polecam, seen here with a Narrow Head and the Ikegami HDL-23 fitted with the new HD Fujinon 4mm lens (TF4XA-1).

Ikegami have 2 set-ups here in Dubai. A 2 section PSP+ on a Vinten DV12 tripod and a standalone head with a table mount.

Getting a call to see if I would be up for using my Polecam on the top of the Shard was slightly out of the ordinary! Having discussed the what they needed, it seemed they originally wanted a way to get the camera clear of the building to shoot back-plates for the chromakey elements they were shooting later. When the director realised what Polecam could deliver my involvement increased quite a bit!

Polecam has become the go-to system for SVC International as they produce videos of surgical cases that are very hard to document. These include heart valve repair/replacement and other minimally invasive procedures such as stent placement. These photos are from a recent procedure done at the Heart Center at Swedish Hospital in Seattle, WA.