Services

I am able to provide a wide range of services, from just me working with your equipment, to full crew and equipment packages on film or video.   I have access to a wide range of equipment from various suppliers including ProjectY who have an impressive list of cameras including Viper, Infinity, F900 , F750 , F730 and EX1.

I also have a list of crew members that I work with on a regular basis whom I can recommend.  Let me know your requirements and I can put together a package which suits your needs. I have the following kit in-house which is always available with my services:

Video Equipment 

• JVC GYHD100E PAL Camera HDV 720p or MiniDV
• Fujinon 5.5mm – 88mm Zoom Lens (82mm diameter)
• Fujinon TV Zoom Lens 5mm – 85mm studio lens (works with CCU) (82mm diameter)
• Wideangle Adapter (Redeye)
• Hawkwood Battery adapter DV-CF1 with F970 (Z1) batteries and chargers. 
• Vinten Pro 5 Tripod & Carry Case with 75mm bowl
• Sennheiser K6/ME66 Gun Mic Kit with Ryote Softie, Mount and Pistol Grip
• Sennheiser Radio Mic kit EW-112-PG2
• Panamic 3 Stage Boom Pole and XLR cables
• Sennheiser HD25 Headphones
• Starchart Backfocus Chart & Focus Target Backfocus Chart
• Spiderbrace Hand-held Bracket (for use with cameras such as Sony Z1 to make them shoulder-mountable)

Lighting Equipment

• 2 X 1K Fresnal Lights & Stands
• 2 X 650W Fresnal Lights & Stands
• 4 X Sandbags
• 2 X 250W Photoflood Lights
• 3 x 300w 13amp Dimmers
• 2 X 4-light DJ Sequencer Lights
• 2 X Backlight Stands
• 1 X Super Clamp and Spigot
• Sekonic L508 Cine Light Meter
• Lighting Gels including ND.3, ND.6 ND.9 ¼ CTB, ½ CTB, Full CTB, ¼ CTO, ½ CTO, Full CTO, ¼ Diff, ½ Diff, Full Diff.  Also a collection of Party Gels.
• Portaflash Reflector with White, Silver or Gold sleeves
• 2 X 15” White Chinese Lanterns
• 2 X 11 ½ ” White Chinese Lanterns
• 2 X Strip Lights
• Black Light
• Smoke Machine
• Ladder
• Blackout Blind
• 1 X 50 meter 13amp Extension Cable
• 1 X 25 meter 13amp Extension Cable
• 2 X 10 meter 13amp Extension Cables
• 1 X 5 meter 5amp Extension Cable
• 1 X 4-Way Mains Adapter
• Bluescreen Material 8ft 4” Wide (with eyelets) 19ft 8” Long
• Backdrop Pole for Bluescreen
• Heavy Duty Sack Truck
• 10ft Blackout Umbrella
• Wooden Wedges & Spirit Level

Film Equipment

• 16mm Krasnogorsk Camera (takes single perf stock)
• 16mm Bolex Camera (takes single perf stock)
• Two S8mm S480 Braun Nizo cameras
• Harrison’s 35mm Changing Tent
• 2 x Panavision Clapper Boards Small & Large
• Hilti PD32 Laser Measurer
• Cloth and Metal Tape Measures
• Sam Cine Depth of Field Calculator Mk. II 
• Spare Cans, Cores, Black bags 35mm and 16mm & neg report sheets
• Panavision Camera Assistants Belt and Pouch Large & Small
• Camera Tape – Various Colours
• Kit Bag (including gadgets to solve any situation including tools such as hirshman tweezers, jewellers screwdrivers, leatherman, cleaning equipment etc. 
• Run Bag (for delicate equipment such as lenses etc.)
• Samulson Manual & American Cinematographers Manual
• Palm Pilot Tungsten T2 With P Cam & P Cine software

Stills Equipment

• Canon EOS 5 Film SLR Camera
• Canon EOS D30 Digital SLR Camera
• Canon 75mm – 300mm lens F4 – 5.6
• Canon 28mm – 90mm lens F4 –5.6
• Wide-angle adapter
• Intervalometer - Canon Timer Remote Controller TC-80N3 – good for timelapses
• Flash and offset bracket
• Manfrotto Tripod with 410 Junior Geared Head

Digitising

• Digitising HDV 720p rushes or MiniDV rushes onto a portable hard-drive (provided by production) using a Mac Book Pro and Final Cut Pro 5.1.2

Full UK Passport, Travel Insurance, Fully inoculated for Tetanus, Polio, Hepatitis A, Typhoid and Yellow Fever, allowing short notice assignments to most areas including Africa and Asia. Bectu Member with Public Liability Insurance.  Recently CRB checked.
Astra Estate Car with Business Insurance, AA Breakdown Cover & Satellite Navigation System.