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Primary Equipment List

 

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Primary Equipment List
Studio A
5,400 sq. ft (65'x83') with 180' cyclorama and 210' of black velour on tracks
Lighting grid on 4' centers; 20' grid height
Teatronics lighting control; 262 dimmers
DeSisti lighting instruments
Sony BVP-900 3-chip digital cameras
Vinten MK-III studio pan heads
Vinten "Quatro" camera pedestals
Telescript computer video-prompter system
Telex wired and wireless IFB system (4-channel)

Studio B
1,925 sq. ft (35'x55')
Full lighting grid; 13' grid height
Kliegl Bros. Dimmers
Kliegl and Century lighting instruments
Sony BVP-900 and BVP-950 digital cameras
Telescript computer video-prompter system
Telex wired and wireless IFB

Control Room
Sony DVS-7000 component digital switcher
2 Channels of Sony DME-7000 digital video effects
Wheatstone SP-8 Audio mixing console (24x8x3) (all local productions are done in full stereo)
ABEKAS A-72 Character Generator
ABEKAS A-42 Still-Store
Panasonic and Sony video monitors
JBL audio monitors
RTS 2-Channel intercom system
Tektronics waveform and vectorscopes
Tektronics sync generators
Sony DVW-A500 Digital Beta Cam and BVW-75 BetaCam SP video tape recorders

Editing #1
Sony BVE-9100 Editor
Sony DVW-A500 Digital BetaCam, and BVW-75 BetaCam SP VTRs
Sony BVU-950 U-Matic SP VTR
Sony BVH-3100 Type C 1" VTR
Sony DVS-2000 component digital switcher
Sony MXP-390 audio mixer
ABEKAS A-51+ digital video effects with superwarp
Panasonic and Sony video monitors
JBL audio monitors
Panasonic DAT
Panasonic DVD burner

Editing #2
Sony BVE-9000K editor
Sony DVW-A500 Digital BetaCam and BVW-75 BetaCam SP VTRs
Sony BVS-3200 switcher
Sony MXP-290 audio mixer
Sony Video monitors
JBL audio monitors


Editing #3
FinalCut Pro/Studio HD
Apple G5 – Quad 2,5 GHz processors, 4.5 GB RAM and Superdrive
2 ea 23" Apple HD Cinema Displays
AJA KONA Card
Mackie reference monitors
10.5 TB Apple Xsan media storage (networked)
Software: FinalCut Pro 5, Motion, Soundtrack Pro, DVD Studio Pro, Live Type, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop

Editing #4
FinalCut Pro/Studio HD
Apple G5 – Quad 2,5 GHz processors, 4.5 GB RAM and Superdrive
2 ea 23" Apple HD Cinema Displays
AJA KONA Card
Mackie reference monitors
10.5 TB Apple Xsan media storage (networked)
Software: FinalCut Pro 5, Motion, Soundtrack Pro, DVD Studio Pro, Live Type, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop

Mobile Unit

30' custom-built body on Freightliner chassis

Grass Valley 1600 2.5 M/E video switcher with DSK
Abekas A-52 DVE
Abekas A-42 still store
Wheatstone SP-5a stereo audio console (16x8x2)
6 VTRs – Sony DVW-A500 Digital BetaCam, and
BVW - 75 BetaCam SP
6 Sony BVP-950 digital cameras with studio kits
Fujinon 18:1, 36:1, and 55:1 lenses
RTS “Zeus” intercom
RTS IFB
Vinten and O’Conner camera supports
Leitch sync generators and distribution amplifiers
Sierra Video Systems 128x128 video routing switcher
Abekas A-72 Character Generator
Power requirement: 200 amp/single phase/220 volt

Field Production
Sony DVW - 790 WS 16:9 Digital BetaCam Camera
Ikegami HL-V55 3 chip camera with Hyper Gain, variable
shutter, integral BetaCam SP recorder and color playback
Anton-Bauer battery packs
Sennheiser 416 and 816 shotgun microphones
Audio-Technica and Sony lavaliers
Lowell, Colortran and Arri lighting kits
O'Conner tripods and heads
Shure FP32A microphone mixer
Sony field monitors with batteries

“From script to screen and everything in between.” Contact us for a quotation on your next project: Dave DeBarger: Director of Creative Services at or call (804) 560.8160.

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