Equipment Rental

audio

Sennheiser 416 Shotgun Mic Kit – $45

The venerable MKH 416 is a compact pressure-gradient microphone with short interference tube, highly immune to humidity due to its RF condenser design. Featuring high directivity, low self noise, high consonant articulation and feedback rejection, the MKH 416 can handle difficult exterior filming and reporting conditions without any difficulty. Supercardioid/lobe pattern, matte black finish, supplied [...]

Shure SM57 – $15

The legendary Shure SM57 is exceptional for musical instrument pickup and vocals. With its bright, clean sound and contoured frequency response, the SM57 is ideal for live sound reinforcement and recording.  The SM57 has an extremely effective cardioid pickup pattern that isolates the main sound source while minimizing background noise. In the studio, it is [...]

Shure SM58 – $15

The legendary Shure SM58® vocal microphone is designed for professional vocal use in live performance, sound reinforcement, and studio recording. Its tailored vocal response for sound is a world standard for singing or speech. A highly effective, built-in spherical filter minimizes wind and breath “pop” noise. A unidirectional (cardioid) pickup pattern isolates the main sound [...]

EV RE50 – $15

ELECTRO-VOICE is famous throughout the industry for high quality and robust microphones as used in studios, on stage, TV and broadcasting. Most of EV’s microphones are low-impedance enabling long cable runs without RFI problems. By the way, it was an EV mic which amplified Neil Armstrong’s famous words on his arrival on the moon’s surface [...]

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MYT Works 3 in 1 Glider – $150

The MYT family of dollies is “Born Out of Frustration”, a desire to create seamless moves with compact, light, adaptable, configurable tools that would filmmakers to expand the scope of possible camera motions for all kinds of film production whether it be a documentary films, features, commercials, industrials or even broadcast television . The MYT’s [...]

Glidecam 4000 w/smooth shooter – $150

The GLIDECAM 4000 SMOOTH SHOOTER is the World’s most sophisticated and affordable body mounted Camera Stabilization System designed for Cameras weighing from 4 to 10 pounds. The GLIDECAM SMOOTH SHOOTER system will allow you to walk, run, go up and down stairs, shoot from moving vehicles and travel over uneven terrain without any camera instability [...]

Seven jib – $250 w/tripod rental

A built-in tilt brake makes moving the rig safe and simple. The jib uses standard barbell weights for counterbalance and folds for transport. An optional underslug configuration is also available. 100mm invertible bowl for over or underslung shooting 6.5′ of lift 60 pounds total capacity: camera, accessories, and fluid head Mounts on 100mm bowl or [...]

Sachtler 75mm – $40

The Sachtler 75mm is a fluid head designed to work with the handheld size of DV, DVCAM, HVX and HDV camcorders. This head features the classic Touch and Go camera plate and was constructed with SOOM technology for perfomance matching larger Sachtler fluid heads. Frictionless Leak-Proof Fluid Damping Frictionless leak proof fluid damping with five [...]

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Sony HDC-2500L Multi-Format Fiber Camera Chains Studio Config – $1,750

Sony is pleased to introduce the HDC-2500L HD portable and studio configurable camera system. The HDC-2500L is a successor model of the current HDC camera system including HDC-1500RLD (3G model). Incredible picture performance and features are realized by incorporating newly developed 16-bit Digital-Signal-Processing (LSI) and new image-sensors. A remarkable signal-to-noise ratio of 64 dB can [...]

Sony HSC-300 Triax Camera Chain Studio Config – $1,300

The Multiformat Camera is equipped with digital triax technology. The HSC-300 camera uses the latest 14-bit A/D conversion circuit and the 2/3-inch Power HAD FX CCDs to bring out high picture quality. Together with the 1.5 RU-size HSCU-300 Camera Control Unit, the HSC-300 camera offers a broad choice of system configurations including the MSU-950/900 Master [...]

Go Pro HD Hero W/LCD Bac Pac – $45

GoPro’s HD Helmet HERO is the world’s highest performance wearable 1080p HD video and still photo camera. Professional quality 1080p / 960p / 720p HD resolutions record at 30 and 60 frames per second (60 fps in 720p). Record up to 2.5 hours on a single charge and up to 9 hours total on a [...]

Panasonic HPX-2000 – $800

The AJ-HPX2000 P2 HD shoulder-mount camcorder integrates native HD progressive 2/3″ 3-CCD performance with the ultra-high reliability and speed of P2 solid-state recording. As one of the most flexible, full production-quality cameras available, the AJ-HPX2000 records pristine high-quality images in over 30 HD and SD formats ranging from 1080p, 1080i, 720p, 480p, 480i and 576i. [...]

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Marshall 4×4″ 3GSDI Quad Rack Mount Monitor – $225

Marshall Electronics proudly presents the MD series of rack mount monitors that offer a flexible modular solution to system integration. These new rack-mountable monitors can be configured with a variety of video inputs that can be “swapped” or interchanged in the field based on your evolving needs and requirements. This eliminates the need to upgrade [...]

Panasonic 9″ BT-LH900 – $225

This Panasonic handy BT-LH900 greatly simplifies on-location HD or SD acquisition. Light, compact and thin, this 8.4 Inch TFT LCD monitor combines high brightness and a wide viewing angle with 1024 x 768 XGA native resolution to deliver crisp, clear HD or SD images. The new Video/Film Gamma Conversion Table and Waveform Monitoring Function support [...]

Panasonic 17″ BT-LH1700 – $250

The Panasonic BT-LH1710W is a 17″ widescreen monitor designed for broadcast and studio applications. It utilizes advanced processing technology to reproduce images with color and contrast qualities once found only in CRT monitors. This model is capable of displaying all the HDTV formats and frame rates as well as being NTSC and PAL systems compatible. [...]

Panasonic 26” BT-LH2550 – $350

With an advanced In-Plane Switching (IPS) panel and full 1920 x 1200 HD resolution, the 25.5″ BT-LH2550 LCD production monitor delivers stunning picture quality and greatly expands the range of colors you can view on screen beyond the NTSC standard. Designed for applications that require the highest resolution and color performance, the LH2550 has an [...]

hd-switchers

Panasonic AV-HS400 – $500

The HS400A adds a host of new functionality, including enhanced MultiViewer tools such as labeling, border control and preview tally, and a joystick camera control for pan/tilt operation of one remote camera via direct serial connection, or up to five remote cameras with a Panasonic camera controller. The HS400A also incorporates additional advanced key effects [...]

Panasonic AV-HS450 switcher – $600

The AV-HS450N HD/SD video switcher offers a greater value than any other in its class. The two-rack-sized HS450N switcher comes standard with 16 HD/SD-SDI inputs (expandable to 20 with optional I/O boards), four HD/SD-SDI outputs and two DVI-D outputs. The switcher incorporates full 10-bit HD processing for maximum picture quality, and accepts optional boards for [...]

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Ikan dimmable ID500 – $50

The ikan ID 500 LED Head is a cool-running dimmable LED light that uses very little power and can be operated on AC power, or on DC power with an Anton Bauer or Sony V Mount battery (batteries available separately). A 3-channel remote control is included with this kit, so you can dim 3 lights and turn them on [...]

SWAT Grip Truck – $450

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Joker 400 Par Kit – $150

The Joker-Bug 400 combines the characteristics of the BUG-LITE 400, a 400 Watt daylight HMI system without optics, with those of the JOKER 400, a PAR 46 fixture using a specular parabolic reflector and a set of 4 lenses. The JOKER-BUG 400 is comparable to a 1500/2000Wquartz fixture but with a power draw of only [...]

Joker 800 Par Kit – $175

The Joker Bug 800 represents a natural step for K5600, INC., an extension of it’s line of HMI daylight fixtures. After the enormous popularity of the 200 and the 400, the full f-Stop increment seemed logical. Another determining factor for the creation of this particular fixture size is the main power limitations associated with the [...]

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Telecast Rattler 3G HDSDI TX and RX – $200

Telecast’s unique family of Rattler 3G devices provide unprecedented modular flexibility to the industry’s most widely used fiber optic transmitters and receivers. These miniature (3 inch long) serial digital transmission modules offer the entire range of digital video rates while maintaining the signal quality that broadcasters demand. No matter what your format, the Rattlers allow [...]

Telecast Rattler HDSDI TX and RX – $150

Telecast’s Rattlers are miniature fiber optic serial digital video transmission modules that offer the industry’s broadest range of digital rates while maintaining the signal quality that broadcasters demand. Rattlers handle your HD-SDI as well as your standard definition signals. No matter what your format, the Rattlers allow you to transmit: 19.4 Mbps SMPTE 310M 143 [...]

Blackmagic 16×16 3G HDSDI router with control panel – $150

Smart Videohub includes a built in control panel. Now you can change all routing with the push of a button! Smart Videohub includes 16 x 16 SDI, 3 Gb/s SDI, auto SD/HD/3 Gb/s SDI, re-clocking, ethernet, USB and serial router control interfaces. Great first router that’s incredibly easy to use. Plus you can expand it’s [...]

AJA Kumo 16×4 3G HDSDI router with control panel – $100

KUMO compact SDI routers provide powerful signal control in a compact 1RU frame that is ideal for small facilities or space-sensitive locations. Cost-effective, without compromising power or flexibility, KUMO supports full broadcast specifications over SDI, HD-SDI, and 3G SDI, making them a perfect fit for any broadcast, production, or post production environment, from mobile sports [...]

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Playback Pro MacPro Desktop unit w/24″ Monitor

PlaybackPro Plus sets the standard for full high-definition and standard definition playback. It surpasses the capabilities of DDRs, DVD players and video tape machines, and is tailored to the unique demands of the professional presentation industry. PlaybackPro Plus is a multi-channel player that does cuts and dissolves between clips, has variable fade and kill settings, [...]

AJA KiPro – $250

Highly portable tape replacement. Ki Pro combines the power of a file-based recorder with the familiar controls of a tape deck in a portable format that you can carry with you, anywhere. The original ProRes recorder, Ki Pro established a new paradigm in tapeless recording. Revolutionizing how footage tracks from production to editorial, Ki Pro captures Apple ProRes [...]

Sony HVR-M35U – $225

The HVR-M35U supports Sony’s new Native Progressive format recording. The HVR-M35U records and plays back HDV 1080i60, 1080i50, 1080p30, 1080p25, 1080p24, and DV/DVCAM 480i60, 576i50. Like the HVR-M25U, the new HVR-M35U is NTSC / PAL switchable. The HVR-M35U also offers 4CH audio recording and playback, and can record HDV 4CH audio signals from the i.LINK [...]

Panasonic AJ-HD 1400 DVCPRO HD VTR – $500

From field recording to nonlinear and in-studio editing, the AJ-HD1400 is an invaluable solution for HD production. The AJ-HD1400 records at 100 Mbps with 4:2:2 color sampling and intra-frame compression in multiple U.S. and worldwide HD/SD formats including 1080/59.94, 1080/50i, 720/60p, 720/59.94p and 720/50p.