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The Gear
With production facilities nationwide, we have vast resources in the way of equipment, with incredible depth in all areas.

Our crews always arrive totally equipped with the best possible equipment for your shoot, from Sony HDTV and digital cameras, to Beta SP and DV Chip cameras for second units.

For your peace of mind, we always have backup equipment at the ready. We know your shoot is too important to put in jeopardy because of equipment failure.

We are innovators in the design of remote equipment, using custom designed packing cases, making crews efficient on location, and making every minute count.

Equipment
Our equipment packages are anything but standard. To begin with, we are one of the few production companies to provide you with a choice of HDTV, Digi-Beta, Beta SP or DV Format, in either NTSC or PAL.

Our Package:

  • Sony or Ikegami cameras (Digital and Analog)
  • PSC-M4A+ or Shure FP-32A audio mixer
  • Sennheiser 416 shotgun microphone with VDB boom pole
  • 4 Sony ECM-77 lavalier microphones
  • 2 Sony or Lectrosonic wireless microphones
  • 1 EV RE-50 hand held microphone
  • Sony 8044 Hi-Res portable monitor
  • VA-500 playback
  • Sachtler fluid head/tripod
  • 6 fixture light kit with 2 soft boxes
  • Comfortable van and a cellular phone

We also maintain a variety of specialty equipment such as HMI lighting packages, steadicams, teleprompters, lipstick cameras, and jibs and dollies.

Optional Services:

  • Producers and additional crews
  • Remote Trucks
  • Steadicam
  • Grip and Lighting Packages
  • Teleprompters

Headquarters
Our Atlanta headquarters has a 10,000 square foot facility, which houses a 1700 square foot equipment room with islands designed exclusively for prep and testing.

1-800-TV-CREWS has live capability, with VYVX fiber optic lines for feeding tape worldwide via satellite and producing live network television feeds from a 32' x 25' insert stage. In addition to offices, there are two Media 100 editing suites to service clients' video news release and day-of-air needs.

The Vision
The future is old news here at TV Crews. We lead the industry in technology such as streaming video and HDTV. We do all we can to stay ahead of the curve, because big changes happen continuously. With the convergence of TV and broadband Internet connections, new opportunities present themselves every day. Streaming video and video-on-demand are bringing more creative people into the field, and challenging us to be stronger.
Toll Free: 1.800.TV.CREWS (1.800.882.7397)
Voice: 404-351-8898
Fax: 404-351-8893
E-mail: info@tvcrews.com
World Wide Web: www.tvcrews.com
Headquarters: 2135-B Defoor Hills Rd. Atlanta, Georgia 30318
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