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Our Equipment Experience & Equipment

iPhone & Smart Phone website - CLICK HERE Planning a shoot in Colorado ? We have your camera crew crew or crew members ready to go in any city, town or place; local ! With all types of lighting, grip, sound gear, camera support and enjoy working with new equipment technology whenever we can. HD or SD video, film, television, ENG, EFP or corporate - we're ready to roll as your local resource. We also shoot with crews nationally and globally constantly for varied video, film & television production. For camera people, we're equipped whether you need a videographer, DP or specialty cameraman with specific camera package, or a crew member like teleprompter operator, gaffer, grip, production sound mixer/recordist or boom operator; count on our equipment and years of applied experience as a crew. Crew members are also available to operate your equipment or support your director of photography, camera person etc.

If you do not see a piece of camera equipment, camera support or other peripheral, we can get it, from specialized jibs, steadicam's, stabilizers, other specific cameras, lenses, or other specific camera accessories, lighting, grip equipment (including grip trucks), along with the experience to make your idea. Our lighting packages rival grip truck packages without the huge mileage & other truck expenses common by our competitors. If you need a grip truck we have one available as well or have other specific camera or video equipment - call us for the footwork pooling the local talent & resources throughout Colorado in any city, town or place - Mister Photon (to the rescue)

Cameras to Choose - HD or SD video, 35mm + ample operation skills.

  • Panasonic DVCPRO HD - HDX900 with either Fuji HD 5x10 or 4.5x13 wide angle lens or Canon HJ 7.6x22 HD lens
  • Sony HDCAM - HDW F900 with the same camera lens choices
  • Sony XDCAM - PMW EX3 or optional PDW F350 (higher rate on PDW F350)
  • HDV - Sony HVR V1U or Z1U HDV & DVCAM cameras
  • P2 cameras - Panasonic HPX170 or HPX300
  • BetaCam SP - Sony DXC D30 SD video camera
  • Sony D30 with DSR1 DVCAM back larger 2/3 inch CCD professional DVCAM
  • Panasonic DVCPRO 25/50 - SDX900 camera (standard definition & 16x9 capable)
  • HD SLR with lenses + accessories; Canon EOS 7D . 5D Mark II (higher rate on 5D) - 15-85, 28-135 are standard. Optional 70-300. We also have a few other lenses in Tokina, and Sigma for our Canon HD packages
  • Standard Definition video lenses include Fuji 4.8X Super Wide, Fuji 7.5X Pegasus, Canon YJ 18x9B lenses
  • Lens filters & matte box also available with other camera support
  • Arriflex 35III film camera package (higher rates than HD)
  • Optional RED One (WE HAVE RED ONE EXPERIENCE)

+ Other cameras available at owner rates (insured) or we'll operate you camera.

We shoot for anyone on the globe in NTSC, PAL, 35mm, for ENG, EFP, corporate video, television advertising or programming or any other type of programming, including web video

Professional video monitors - In Panasonic HD & Sony & IKAN HD & SD

Professional Sachtler tripods + other solutions for camera stabilizers always included with single cameraman/videographer, DP or by our camera crew.

Professional 8' portable jib + other options with larger camera crews

Glide SteadiCam & Level Cam for the smoooooth camera moves

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Professional Lighting For considering hiring our labor of a single videographer, director of photography or a complete camera crew we have over 40K watts in professional lighting in Fresnel, open, par, fluorescent & some HMI packages as well. Our video & film production lighting includes tungstens and HMI from ARRI fresnels & PAR, Lowel tungsten, Kino Flo or FLO Light fluorescent, diffusion including Chimeras, color correction or party' gels; all along with the experience to make a scene. Additional lighting effects & patterns with Dedo lenses, patterns, and our crew & DP has experience spanning years of other lighting effects by grip, manipulation & magic tricks. Scalable - whether you need a single cameraman or a larger camera crew to set a interview or other scene. Standard lighting package is a 6 piece arri kit (1 x 150, 2 x 300, 2 x 650, 1 open face) with 1 chimera, gels, diffusion & color correction + 1 dedo lens. We won't gouge you on costs if you require more extensive lighting packages or grip.

It takes more than cameras / a lot of gear for great pictures - .
Our founding videographer/DP Nick is also a accomplished in techniques of sound, grip + lighting for several types of productions and is a professional still photographer as well. Diversity includes storytelling spanning corporate videos, ENG video, EFP production, television advertising, interviews, features or packages, specific programming, product or services commercials, syndicated television, news, photography, live events + many other specific video / film production messages as a professional cameraman / producer.

+ Wherever - If you need natural light control, green screen video, rugged terrain or or to match footage to preexisting video or film - we have the adaptability; along with the previous applied experience to plan ahead or your production.

Sound Gear: Without good sound, picture is often useless. You can count on our professional sound people or when you hire Nick as a single videographer/cameraman with the specific support - from Lectrosonics lavaliers, Sound Devices & PSC audio mixers, TRAMS, Electrovoice stick microphones with with single cameraman, DP or videographer. Sennheiser & Schoeps Booms and other sound equipment are always with our larger 2 person or larger camera crews. We have the sound equipment for other hiring camera crews as well with the experience to complete the picture with problem free sound for any video or film production.

Got Grip?? Our crews grip equipment includes specialized clamps, C-Stands, odd & typical mayfers, optional dollies, and other specialized grip + electric equipment to enhance, control or modify lighting or scene. When you hire us for camera, crew or member; our lighting abilities show on whatever production and we can easily convert color differences in lighting environments or modify a scene with lighting. Our director of photography Nick has worked on several HD & 35mm features & shoots, as well as on grip trucks and can use minimal lighting or direct 'hollywood scale' lighting to whatever scene or shot needs to be sold.

The Right Background - We have portable green screens, muslims, colored papers, felts, screens for backgrounds or to reduce high contrast daylight, fabrics, ND, and can make a background out of the most challenging plain areas with lighting and camera framing. DP/director of photography Nick can make a more dramatic, subtle or colorful backdrop or make it abstract for you with all types of experience, equipment and trickery. We can also control harsh lighting environments and on the spot or prepare in advance for specific shots as well. Call us in advance with the ideas where you need to shoot, and we'll listen and plan/budget accordingly for you video or film production. Our founder Nick has helped many tough scenes shape up as a DP, videographer/camera person and has also worked as a AC with several other camera people, provided key grip, gaffer and other support solutions as well. Bring your DP and hire us to help you.

Anywhere - Camera crews for film, NTSC or PAL, HD or SD video, corporate, television, ENG, EFP, or whatever type of production - wherever you need in Colorado.

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