VariZoom VZ-SNAPCRANE16-100 Kamerakran 5.3 Meter + CPJR3

The VariZoom VZSNAPCRANE16-CPJR3 is a professional 5.3-meter (16 ft) camera crane system paired with the Cinema Pro Jr K3 remote motion control head, delivering precision pan, tilt, zoom and focus control for high-end film and broadcast productions.

The VariZoom VZSNAPCRANE16-CPJR3 Camera Crane System combines the legendary SnapCrane 16 with the powerful Cinema Pro Jr K3 (CPJR-K3) remote motion control head, creating a turnkey solution for professional productions requiring long reach, extreme stability, and fully repeatable motion control.

Proudly manufactured in Austin, Texas, the SnapCrane 16 is engineered with modular, lightweight construction and precision-machined dovetail joints that allow fast, tool-free assembly in four different length configurations. Its cable-tensioned design, marine-grade stainless hardware, and reinforced truss-style arm deliver superior rigidity and smooth movement even at full extension.

The included Cinema Pro Jr K3 remote head elevates the system with advanced motion control features such as recordable and repeatable moves, built-in zoom and focus control, soft motion limits, and full parametric adjustment. Utilizing a precision enclosed drivetrain and pan slip-ring base, the CPJR-K3 enables continuous 360° rotation and ultra-smooth motion at any speed. The menu-driven control console allows operators to execute subtle cinematic moves or fast dynamic actions with total accuracy.

This complete crane kit includes the TCR100 crane tripod, DCR200 heavy-duty dolly with outriggers, and a professional carrying case, ensuring maximum safety, performance, and convenience on set. Designed for years of reliable field use, the VZSNAPCRANE16-CPJR3 is a true professional solution for film, television, live events, and broadcast applications.

Key Features

SnapCrane 16

• 16 ft (5.3 m) professional camera crane

• Builds into 4 different lengths with no tools

• Precision-machined dovetail joints with redundant safety locks

• Cable-tensioned arm for maximum rigidity

• Variable drag pan/tilt brake system

• Marine-grade stainless steel hardware

• Lightweight modular design with truss-reinforced extension

• Tool-free assembly with lanyard-attached stainless pins

Cinema Pro Jr K3 Remote Head

• Built-in zoom and focus control

• Console joystick control for pan, tilt, and zoom

• Separate knob control for focus

• Record and playback moves up to 1 hour

• Move between precise marks with adjustable speed curves

• Independently programmable speed and smoothing for pan & tilt

• Custom soft limits for pan and tilt

• Pan-base slip-ring for continuous 360° rotation

• High-power enclosed drivetrain for dynamic moves

• Supports Fujinon, Canon, and Preston lens control

• Upgradeable motion control platform