Lighting Cameraman & Crew Hire

Chris our lighting cameraman has over 18 years experience he's an award winner with an extensive kit, flexible and with a keen eye to create compelling visuals for any project. We can also supply from our database other verified crew in various disciplines including prompting, sound, lighting, producing etc. Available as crew only or with kit shooting on many formats both HD and SD from the Arri Alex to DV-CAM and many formats in between.

With a broad range of experience in both broadcast programme and commercials work as well as corporate video at competitive rates. Our clients include the BBC, ITV Productions, ITN News, Renegade, Blink, Impossible Pictures, Fulcrum, 021, Bow Tie, Silver River, Talk Back Thames, RNLI etc. etc..

We undertake commissions around the UK & Europe. Competent in all aspects of production including live broadcast, documentary, PSC and multi camera OB's.

We are able to work on our own initiative or within a larger unit and are fully flexible over working hours, locations etc.

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Call us today to discuss your requirements - 0191 286 9800 out of office hours Call 0797 328 4784

Commissions take us around the country and internationally, we are based in the North East of England in Newcastle upon Tyne (Tyneside) we are within easy reach of Northumberland, Sunderland (Wearside), Durham & Middlesbrough (Teeside). We are within 2-3 hours of Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Preston, Huddersfield, Whitby and the west onto Hexham, Carlisle and the Lake District, north towards Berwick and into the Borders of Scotland and regularly work in both Glasgow, & Edinburgh.

Competitive Rates
Over 18 years experience - CV's on request
Crew only or Kit & Crew hire
Work either under our own initiative or as part of a larger crew.
We cover broadcast docs, news, sport, as PSC or on OB's
Corporate Video with a broad range of experience from financial's, telecom's and Gas, to community and Arts projects.
Indoor or outdoor events including music, sport and the arts.

Standard Kit List

Camera:

Sony DSR 570 DV-CAM with camera glove and rain hood
Canon J9 & J18 Lenses
Digi Beta DVW 790 & HD-CAM HDW 750 & F900, XD-CAM and DVCPRO HD are available.
Matte box + filters NDs, GRADs, Polarizer etc
V-Lock Battery kit & Charger

Lighting:

1 Pair Pampa Snap kit (Diva Lights) with daylight and tungsten balanced tubes.
2 x Arri 300 Mizars
Arri 650
2 x Quartz colour Redheads
Xlite 40 watt daylight LED ( on camera light )
Zero 88 Alphapack - 3-channel dimmer
Stands, scrims and colour gels including daylight conversion

Sound:

SQN 5S Stereo field mixer in Porta Brace
Tascam HD-P2 Recorder
2 x Micron radio kits with portable receivers and lapel mics
Sennheiser 416 Microphone complete with Rycote, Softie and 2.5m Carbon Pole
Sony ECM 77B wired Tie-Clip Microphone
Sennheiser HD-25 Headphones
Flight cased
Comms Kit inc. master station, 3 x belt packs and headsets

Grip & Support:

Vinten Vision 5,8,12 Tripods
Vinten rolling spider
Cine Saddle for car or low level shots + many many sundry items
Wally Dolly + 5m of track (fast set up) + High Hat
Sony 9" Colour Portable Monitor mains or battery powered
Mains Converter 240v to 12v
Chroma Key Drape 12' X 16'
All included at no extra cost

You can contact us in any of the following ways:

Tel: 0191 286 9800

E-mail: T V V Productions Ltd

T V V Productions Ltd, Suite 309, Wingrove House, Ponteland Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 3DE