Franklin Video is equipped and prepared to meet a wide diversity of video production needs. We regularly shoot in various configurations, with crews of all sizes, depending on your specific needs and budget.

Whatever your project needs, Franklin Video can provide it. We offer our clients a consistent, ready resource for ENG, Commercial, documentary, Industrial or Corporate video production. Often under extremely tight deadlines.

For larger, more involved film or video productions, we can help coordinate film crews, equipment, schedules, locations – just about anything you need for almost any type of production. Film, video, studio, location, multi-camera, satellite uplinked- you name it, we’ll make it happen.

ENG/EFP Video Packages:

Are customized to meet the needs of your production. Prior to any shoot, we will discuss your needs in detail to ensure that the equipment provided is appropriate for your project.

Cameras:

Presently we are featuring Panasonic P2 cameras. Our most recent acquisition is a matched pair of  HPX370s. These HD cameras shoot in an extremely wide variety of formats including PAL, if that should be required.  We also have an HVX200 available as either a backup camera, or for a three camera shoot.

Camera Accessories:

Matte boxes, Fujinon .8X wide angle zoom through adapter, Frezzolini on-camera light, Anton Bauer Lithium Ion Batteries and chargers, variety of filters, studio configuration (focus, zoom, and viewfinder).

Recording Formats:

Solid state P2 recording format.  This can be transferred to any currently available format on hard drive or BluRay. We also have  (2)Matrox MXO2 systems to tap into the SDI out of any high end camera and record uncompressed 10 bit AVIs or a variety of lesser formats.

Tripods:

We have 3 Sachtler fluid heads on a variety of Sachtler sticks…from carbon fiber to the renowned  “hot pod”.  Baby legs and hi-hats as well.

Audio:

(3)Sennheiser Wireless transmitters & receivers      Sennheiser Shotguns      Rode NTG-2 Shotguns     Fishpoles      (4)Tram TR50  lavaliers       (2)Countryman Lavs     (2)Electrovoice RE15 handheld (stick mics)      An over the ear “boom” mic     Sure FP31 stereo mixer     Sony headphones

Monitors:

Full HD monitoring through either a Panasonic L2150 21” Multi-input professional monitor or a 23″ Vizio flat screen with SDI-HDMI adapter.

Lighting and grip:

Up to 10,000W standard tungsten package     2KW Mole Richardson Fresnels     (2)1×1 LED 3200k-5600K adjustable, dimmered lightpanels (AC-DC runs up to 4 hrs continuously on a single Anton Bauer LI battery)     Chimera/Lowel 1KW DP     Lowel DPs     Mole Richardson 200W fresnels      6X9 Leko pattern light     Lowel softlights      Matthews doorway dolly     12′ Slider     C-stands     flag kits     4X4 reflector      Flexfill reflectors     6X6 silk      2 California Sunbounce framed bounce/reflectors      large assortment of grip equipment and tools      gels     cards      window treatment materials

Virtually any additional lighting or grip equipment needed can be readily supplied upon request.

Teleprompters:

2  Camera mounted Telepromters with laptops. Copy can be typed in on set or loaded via email, thumb drive,disc, etc. And from any wordprocessing program prior to shoot.

Franklin Video production services you can rely on in North Carolina:

Producers     Directors     Craft Service     Assistant Directors     Production     Production Coordinators     Production Designers     Production assistants     Teleprompters      Actors     Director of Photography     Voice Talent     SteadiCam operators  Sound Designers      Art Directors      Extras     Hair and Makeup Stylists      Dolly Grips      Grips     Greensman      Electricians      Animal Wranglers      Scenic Painters Special Effects     Gaffers     Boom Operators     Masters     Carpenters     Food Stylists     Location Scouts      Riggers     Assistant Camera Operators     Property Masters     Sound Recordists      Transportation Coordinators     Unit Production     Script Supervisors

Equipment

In a word, anything. Our years of production experience in the North Carolina market have yielded many close relationships with equipment vendors, production service providers, technical support resources, and the freelance community. With one phone call to Franklin Video, we can get you the equipment you need.

35/16mm Cameras      SteadiCam     Cranes/Jibs Dollies     Grip Trucks     Generators Aerial Camera support     HMI Lighting 200-18,000W     Condor/Scissor/Genie Lifts      Wireless Communications     LED Lights (new), Kinos, Xenons, Chimeras     Stage Lighting      Car mounts      Gyro Zooms      Lipstick Cameras      Remote switcher setups      Field DAT recorders     Wireless mics IFB’s     TelePrompTers     Studio Cameras       Electrical Tie-In Packages      Silks/Reflectors/Grifflons     Rigging for anything       Underwater packages     C-Stands      Prime lenses