Freefly Egripment Joystick
Key Features
- Dual-Axis Joystick Control
Precision control over pan and tilt functions with ergonomic spring-loaded tension for natural movement and smooth operation. - Fully Compatible with Egripment & Freefly Systems
Native integration with Egripment’s encoded heads (306, HotHead 3) and Freefly gimbals (Movi Pro, XL) for seamless cross-platform control. - Low-Latency Response
Fast and fluid input response for real-time use in live television, sports broadcasting, or virtual camera tracking. - Customizable Settings
Adjustable speed curves, dead zones, and smoothing options to tailor the joystick behavior to your exact preferences. - Rugged, Studio-Grade Design
Durable metal construction built for high-demand professional environments and mobile production setups. - Plug-and-Play Operation
Simple setup with USB or serial connections for quick deployment into multi-device workflows. - Tally & Preset Triggering
Supports auxiliary controls like tally lights, zoom/focus, and recall of pre-programmed camera positions. - Optimized for AR, XR, and Motion Control
Works in sync with encoded systems for accurate input into AR overlays, virtual set extensions, and motion-controlled cinematography.
Description
Egripment Joystick Control for Freefly Mövi Gimbals and Remote Heads
Professional Dual-Axis Joystick Controller for Precision Camera Movement and Remote Head Operation
The Freefly Egripment Joystick is a high-performance, dual-axis controller designed specifically for operating remote camera heads, gimbals, and motion control systems in broadcast, virtual production, and cinematic workflows. Developed through a collaboration between Freefly Systems and Egripment, this joystick unit delivers precision, responsiveness, and intuitive control—making it the go-to interface for professional camera operators and robotics technicians worldwide.
Whether you’re using it to control the Egripment 306 Encoded Head, the DigiLite system, or Freefly’s own gimbals like the Movi Pro or Movi XL, the Freefly Egripment Joystick offers seamless integration, real-time feedback, and highly customizable parameters. Its robust build quality and ergonomic design ensure long hours of reliable operation in both studio and on-location environments.
Built for Broadcast Robotics, Virtual Studios & Cinematic Applications
Engineered with advanced motor control algorithms and ultra-low-latency response, the Freefly Egripment Joystick enables frame-accurate pan and tilt movement essential for camera tracking, AR/VR compositing, and live automation. It pairs perfectly with encoded remote heads used in conjunction with real-time rendering engines such as Unreal Engine, Vizrt, Mo-Sys, or NCam, delivering smooth and accurate camera commands across complex motion paths.
From automated studio camera systems to virtual production LED stages, this joystick controller puts full motion control at the operator’s fingertips.
Ideal for Camera Operators, Vision Mixers & Studio Engineers
The Freefly Egripment Joystick is built for professionals who demand absolute camera control precision, especially in hybrid production environments where digital and physical camera motion must align flawlessly. Whether operating in a multi-camera robotic studio, an LED wall XR stage, or during high-speed motion control shots, this joystick ensures consistent, intuitive control with no compromises.
Common Use Cases
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Virtual Production on LED Stages – Real-time control of camera heads synced with virtual environments
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Broadcast Studios & Newsrooms – Reliable and repeatable joystick movement for live switching
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AR/VR Enhanced Sports & Entertainment – Input source for motion tracking and real-time compositing
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Motion Control Cinematography – Integrated into repeatable camera rigs for visual effects and previs
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Multi-Cam Live Events – Operate multiple remote heads from a central control desk with minimal delay