Spydercam


Spydercam is a cable-suspended camera system, and rigging system used in making motion pictures, television and at athletic stadiums. Using computer controlled winches to drive synthetic lines connected to a crane, truss or buildings to achieve multidimensional, repeatable movement. Spydercam is used as an alternative to other camera movement systems.
According to the maker's website, Spydercam has been used in the following films:
Founded in 1992 by Earl Wiggens as a stunt and rigging company, Spydercam quickly became the standard for suspended camera work. Joined latter, and now owned by, Tim Drnec and Hammer Semmes they added their unique backgrounds’ in Motion control,VFX, stunts and rope rigging.