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Specialty Camera Rigs

Advanced rigging solutions for your Belgian production.

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Here is how this works in practice. Specialty rigs are purpose-built car platforms designed for mounting cameras and capturing dynamic driving, chase, and motion sequences. From Russian arms and camera cars to process trailers and insert cars, these rigs enable complex moving shots that would be impossible with standard gear.

Here is the short of it. We source specialty camera rigs and cars from skilled local operators who know the safety and tech needs of car-mounted filming. Our team sets up rig availability, tech specs, and logistics to make sure your unit can capture dynamic vehicular sequences safely and efficiently.

Capabilities

Specialty Equipment

Vehicle rigs, cable systems, motion control, and custom solutions.

Advanced Rigging Solutions

Capabilities

50+
Specialty Rigs
All
Camera Systems
Expert
Operators
24/7
Support

Our Process

1

Shot Consultation

Knowing your vision and talking about the specific shots you need to achieve.

2

Rig Selection

Recommending the right specialty gear and rigging solutions for your shots.

3

Safety Planning

Full safety planning and risk assessment for specialty rig operation.

4

Execution Support

Skilled operators and technicians to make sure safe, successful execution.

On Location

Specialty camera rigs in Belgium, from Russian arms to cable cams, come from experienced local operators, with vehicle and aerial work coordinated under the country's road and civil aviation rules.

Here is the breakdown. We source specialty camera rigs and cars from skilled Belgian operators who know the safety and tech needs of car-mounted filming. Our team sets up Russian and pursuit arms, chase-car setups, cable cams, motion-control systems and custom-built rigs, along with the skilled technicians needed to run them. Belgium's deep gear market, concentrated in Brussels and across Flanders and Wallonia and sustained by the scale of Tax Shelter-funded service production, keeps specialty rigging expertise and kit close to most locations.

Here is how that works. The compact geography means a rig reaches Ghent, Antwerp, the Ardennes or the North Sea coast within a couple of hours, and for pro systems not held locally, gear moves freely by road from France, the Netherlands and Germany under EU single-market rules with no carnet needed for intra-EU transport.

Here is what that looks like on the ground. Specialty rig work in Belgium carries regulatory weight. Car-mounted and chase work on public roads needs permits and planning with local authorities. Our team handles risk assessment so rigging meets Belgian safety rules. Where rigs involve aerial elements, drone and cable-cam operations fall under the Belgian civil aviation authority and EU and EASA rules, with the dense, busy airspace around Brussels needing careful planning.

Here is how the picture comes together. In practice, the work is hands-on. Location adds further constraints: dynamic driving sequences through the narrow streets of Bruges or the Ardennes' winding roads demand careful route planning, while Belgium's temperate maritime climate, mild but often wet, means rig operations need weather backup, since damp roads and frequent rain affect both safety and shooting schedules. For non-EU shoots, specialty rig gear clears through Belgian customs on ATA Carnets, with Brussels Airport and Liege Airport as the main freight gateways.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What vehicle rigs do you provide?

We supply Russian arms, pursuit arms, and complete chase car setups for car work. Our rigs accommodate many camera packages and give smooth, dynamic movement while shooting driving sequences.

Can you provide cable cam systems?

Yes, we give cable cam and wire cam systems for aerial coverage. These can span many distances and heights, giving smooth horizontal and vertical movement for sports, events, and film production.

What motion control options are available?

We give motion control systems including programmable heads and Bolt-style arms for precise, repeatable camera movements. These are key for VFX work, product shots, and complex choreographed sequences.

Do you build custom rigs?

Yes, our grip and rigging team can design and build custom mounting solutions for unique shot needs. From POV cameras to crash housings, we create solutions for shots that standard gear can't achieve.

Do you provide operators?

Yes, specialty rigs need skilled operators for safe, effective use. We give skilled technicians who know both the gear and the safety needs for specialty rigging work.

What about safety and insurance?

Safety is paramount with specialty rigs. We conduct thorough risk assessments, give appropriate safety gear, and make sure all rigging work meets Belgian safety rules. Full insurance is ready.

Productions in Belgium that need this often pair it with Production Vehicles for full coverage. Most projects also draw on Grip Equipment and Power Distribution Systems.

On Set

Need Specialty Rigs?

Tell us about your shot requirements and we'll find the right solution.