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STUDIO & EQUIPMENT UPDATE

A Quarterly Newsletter

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Volume 2, Issue 1 Winter 1994

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IT'S SHOWBIZ TIME!

BOOTH #3009.  Come see us at ShowBiz Expo East January 6,7 & 8 at the New York Hilton & Towers.  On display will be the PEDOLLY® (See article below), Chapman's new pedestal/dolly, along with the LENNY ARM II, HYBRID II and SUPER PEEWEE® II.

The Orlando Sound Stage and Production Center will be featured as well.   An informative video introducing this facility will be premiered on videocassette and available on VHS.  Chapman Orlando serves as our east coast training, rental and service center (see article page 3).  Call for complimentary exhibit - passes (213) 877-5309 or (407) 851-3456.

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New Products

PEDOLLY®

Pictured above is the new Chapman pedestal/dolly.    As with all Chapman equipment, the PEDOLLY, has versatility with a multitude of accessories to adapt it to any need.

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PEDOLLY® SPECIFICATIONS

4 Stage pedestal/dolly
Maximum Standard Camera Mount Height......................................................................................55"
Minimum Camera Mount Height.......................................................................................16"
Vertical Travel........................................................................................39"

Carrying Capacity of Camera Mount (payload)..................................................................... 20 to 320 lbs.
Chassis Minimum Length (wheels retracted)...............................................................................33.3"
Chassis Maximum Length (Wheels extended)..............................................................................39.8"
Chassis Width Legs in...............................................................................................22"

Legs at 18 degrees.................................................................................25.9"

Legs at 37 degrees.................................................................................29.6"

Legs at 90 degrees.................................................................................34.6"

Minimum Turn Radius...................................................................................27.4"

Minimum Carrying Weight................................................................Chassis 179 lbs.
                                                                      Lift Columns 154 lbs.


Combined Weight..............................................................333 lbs.

Column Charging Pressure.......................................60 to 385 psi

The PEDOLLY® can be used both on and off track, operating on either straight or curved.  The PEDOLLY has standard or soft tires and can switch from crab to conventional steering, both manually or electronically.  Pneumatic tires are soon to be available. Call us for a demonstration!   (213) 877-5309

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