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Matthews Studio Equipment Debuts RoadBags

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Matthews Studio Equipment expands its trusted Road-line with the launch of RoadBags, durable fillable sandbags available in three sizes. Whether in the studio or out in the field, RoadBags deliver reliable, travel-friendly support for on set or on lo...

Submitted by Lewis Communications

Published 20 December 2024

Van den Abbeele Stocks Watts RENTAL with Matthews Grip Ge...

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Gaffer Tom Van den Abbeele (Déjà Vu – Alles is Voorbestemd, Renaissances, L’Opéra) is based in Belgium where he doubles as owner of Watts RENTAL. Twenty-five years of experience in the film, television and commercial industry has given Van den Abbeel...

Submitted by Lewis Communications

Published 29 October 2024

Introducing New Apple Box Topper from Matthews Studio Equ...

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Matthews Studio Equipment introduces the Apple Box Topper™–a step forward in crew comfort. This practical and cushiony add-on instantly converts a traditional improvised Apple Box “stool” into a superior on set seat. Made from practical Matthews-bran...

Submitted by Lewis Communications

Published 15 August 2024

University of the Arts London chooses CVP as its exclusiv...

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CVP, one of Europe's leading resellers and providers of professional video and broadcast solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with UAL (University of the Arts London), who is renowned for its innovative programs and ranked in the Top 2 Un...

Published 11 June 2024

Matthews Intros Grip Rail- Black Hyper-chrome Matthellini...

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Hollywood’s original grip company, Matthews Studio Equipment will demonstrate their latest wares for professional grip and rigging on sets and location. These include essential tools: new Grip Rail, Black Hyper-chrome™ Matthellini2, Litemover®, and A...

Submitted by Lewis Communications

Published 12 April 2024

Peter Warren CSC Lights Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tha...

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Canadian Cinematographer Peter Warren, CSC, has decades of experience in finding the best answer in a pinch. Inventor of the LB2™ Location Baby Bracket, Warren was presented with an opportunity to exercise his lighting ingenuity during a televised en...

Submitted by Lewis Communications

Published 14 February 2024

Cine Gear Expo Returns to New York Adding First Annual Ph...

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Registration is now open for Cine Gear Expo NY 2024. This year, for the first time, Cine Gear adds Photo Focus, a full day dedicated to the vibrant East Coast photography community. Slated for Thursday, March 14, Cine Gear invites professionals and e...

Submitted by Lewis Communications

Published 14 February 2024

Yowler Raises Air Climber to Light Haunted Woods for Horr...

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Jay W. Yowler has a storied career, with decades of experience lighting for television and film, with recent credits including Chief Light Technician on Seasons 3, 4, and 5 of Grownish. One of the founders of Quasar Science, Yowler has used his knowl...

Submitted by Lewis Communications

Published 31 October 2023

Matthews Intros Black 5in Pocket C-Stand

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Matthews C-Stands have been supporting productions, big or small, for half a century. This December, to mark the anniversary of the ubiquitous Folding Leg C-Stand, Matthews offers something a ‘little’ different: a new Black 5” Pocket C-Stand™, just r...

Submitted by Lewis Communications

Published 18 October 2023

Matthews Intros Anti-Rotation Tip for Infinity Arm

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Burbank, California: Matthews now offers a better way to level up camera rigging with the latest addition to the patented Infinity Arm system. The new interchangeable ARRI-style Anti-Rotation Tip features locating pins, designed to save time and ener...

Submitted by Lewis Communications

Published 21 June 2023

SUMOLIGHT Unveils SUMOLASER at Cine Gear 2022, Booth #930

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SUMOLIGHT,makers of SUMOSPACE+™, SUMOSKY™ and new SUMOMAX™ introduce an entirely new concept in professional lighting—SUMOLASER. Based on a new class of laser emitters,SUMOLASER™is a daylight point-source of unparalleled luminance that can put a prec...

Submitted by Lewis Communications

Published 03 June 2022

SUMOLIGHT Introduces new SUMOMAX 1800-15,000K RGBWW on BS...

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SUMOLIGHT GmbH,known for SUMOSPACE+ and SUMOSKY, introduces the newhigh-output, SUMOMAXLEDlight. With a distinctive hexagonal design, highlumenoutput and modular form factor, this 700W fixture is designed to serve and inspire creative lighting— perfo...

Submitted by Lewis Communications

Published 08 April 2022

SUMOLIGHT Adds UK HQ headed by Broadcast Industry Veteran...

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SUMOLIGHT GmbH, known for SUMOSPACE, SUMOSKY, new SUMOMAX and other innovative LED lighting, announces the opening of SUMOLIGHT UK Ltd. With an eye to the flourishing British and surrounding media community, the new 2,000 square foot facility offers...

Submitted by Lewis Communications

Published 23 February 2022

Origin Bolsters Management Team

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Origin Film & Television, a broadcast and post-production equipment rental company specialising in workflow design and engineering, has appointed James Gander as managing director. Former managing director and company director of Hyperactive Broadcas...

Submitted by Page Melia PR

Published 29 November 2021

Origin acquires MCR Broadcast Hire

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Origin Film & Television, a broadcast and post-production equipment rental company specialising in workflow design and engineering, today announces it has acquired the assets of MCR Broadcast Hire and will be taking on the staff and business with imm...

Submitted by Page Melia PR

Published 01 November 2021