Flying Jibs ® is owned and operated by Robert Hayton who is based in Arizona. With fourteen years of jib operating experience and twenty three years of production experience, Flying Jibs ® brings experience, skill and a professional work ethic to every production.
It is Flying Jibs ® mission to provide state of the art camera cranes and jib arms to production teams who are on the cutting edge of innovative programming. Whether the shot requires a birds eye view of the action below or a sweeping move that maneuvers the camera in - above - or around a scene, Flying Jibs ® provides superior equipment and skill to meet and exceed your expectations.
ESPN | FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHTS Club Metropolis in Montreal, Quebec Canada provided the backdrop for ESPN Friday Night Fights August 28, 2010. JITA CAM the "360 degree jib in the air" was there. Robert Hayton and Paul Manecky operators. JITA CAM - "THE 360 DEGREE JIB IN THE AIR"
SOLO BOXEO | BOXING TUCSON, AZ Robert Hayton provided the jib motion on this televised event with a 27' reach Flying Jibs arm. Casino Del Sol in Tucson, Arizona.
ESPN | SUMMER X GAMES 16 JITA CAM the "360 degree jib in the air" robotic arm system flew high overhead inside the Staples Center for ESPN's Summer X Games 16. Robert Hayton and John Pry pilots of the JITA CAM system inside Staples Center. . JITA CAM - "THE 360 DEGREE JIB IN THE AIR"
UFC 114 | MGM GRAND Rampage vs. Evans May 29, 2010 at the MGM Grand. Robert Hayton, John Pry will be providing 360 degree jib in the air arm motion with the JitaCam . JITA CAM - "THE 360 DEGREE JIB IN THE AIR"
MUHAMMAD ALI CELEBRITY FIGHT NIGHT - INFO Recognized as one of the nation's elite charity events, Celebrity Fight Night is a star-studded evening presented in honor of our featured guest, Muhammad Ali. Celebrities and professional athletes from all over the country participate in a night filled with incredible Live Auction items and live musical performances by many of today's brightest stars. Flying Jibs provided the 32' jib arm for this event.
SPEED | BARRETT JACKSON AUTO AUCTION 2010 Flying Jibs once again will be flying under the big white tent at the Barrett Jackson in Scottsdale, Arizona. Live coverage begins January 19th on SPEED and Flying Jibs will be there providing a 39' jib arm inside.
CBS | MMA STRIKEFORCE Fedor vs. Rogers November 7, 2009 at Chicago IL. Robert Hayton, Paul Manecky provided 360 degree arm moves overhead the sold out crowd in the Sears Center Arena. JITA CAM - "THE 360 DEGREE JIB IN THE AIR"
CHICKENFOOT CONCERT DVD Sammy Hagar, Joe Satriani, Michael Anthony, and Chad Smith aka "Chickenfoot" performed at the Dodge Theater September 23, 2009. Flying Jibs was there providing a 39' jib arm for the recording of the "live" concert for DVD release in May 4, 2010.
ESPN2 HD | NHRA FULL THROTTLE TOUR
On the road with the NHRA, Robert Hayton operates the jib at the start line for ESPN2 HD. The 32' CamMate crane is owned by LBL Productions. 2009 SCHEDULE | 2010 SCHEDULE
ESPN | SUMMER X GAMES 15
JITA CAM the "360 degree jib in the air" robotic arm system teamed up with Fletcher Camera at this year's X Games 15. Robert Hayton, John Pry, and Paul Manecky provided new and unique camera angles inside Staples Center for coverage of Big Air -MotoX - Best Trick - Best Whip - Step Up competition. JITA CAM - "THE 360 DEGREE JIB IN THE AIR"
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