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This is gear we use on production.
The B4-Cage for using ENG lenses on DSLRs.
Get the IEBA B4-Cage to make using an ENG lens on your DSLR a lot easier!
HDV Recording: Sony HDR-FX1 Camcorder — $250/day
The venerable FX1 is a true prosumer HDV camcorder. The pro model adds XLR inputs, but lens, chips, and images captured are identical. HDV tape still is the cost leader for recording HD images. Shoot and go, or hand it off to the client. True 3-CCD chips – no rollingRead More
FS: Tektronix WFM-90 Portable Waveform Vectorscope. $950
This handy little item is a combination waveform, vectorscope, and audio scope all in one. The little 4″ LCD shows you everything you need, and you can loop the output of this device to the screen of your choice (composite in and out). So if you have a composite NTSCRead More
Illumination: Lowel Light Kits
Lite Kit-1 – $50/day 2 V-lights, 2 Pro light, stands, gels, scrims, gel holders, various mounts, arms, flags, clips, umbrellas. In a case. Lite Kit-2 – $60/day 3 Omni lights, 2 Tota lights, stands, gels, scrims, gel holders, various mounts, arms, clips, umbrellas. In a case.
Quality live/recorded sound mixing: Mackie 1402 VLZ Pro
This is a great live/recorded sound mixer. Sliders (not knobs) easily relay channel loudness. Aux 3/4 bus makes this a 4-channel mixer. Four aux buses (pre/post fader) make it even more versatile.
Lighting Grid Anywhere with Bogen AutoPoles (12x)
Do you need a lighting grid in a home where there is no grid? Need a vertical post between floor and ceiling to hide a light where you can’t see a stand? Then you need the Bogen / Manfrotto AutoPole.
Sony WV-D10000 DV/DVCAM & SVHS Deck
For the quick dub of full size and MiniDV tapes to VHS/SVHS, this deck was the shizzle in 2000. Now used less and less, it still serves as a great feeder deck for the SD projects that come in to the office. Moreover it plays back full size and MiniRead More