A familiar scenario on set involves sending a crew member up a high ladder or cranking down a large stand just to pan a heavy fixture a few inches to the left. It slows down the momentum of the day and introduces unnecessary safety variables. For years, the industry has controlled intensity, color, and effects […]
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The Litemover: Faster Setups, Safer Sets, Better Lighting
What is the Litemover? How many hours have you – or someone on your crew – been stuck up in the basket of a condor? Or how many times have you adjusted a light in the air, brought it down so you could get back on the ground, sent it back up and now, mysteriously, […]
Efficient and Silent: Transitioning to Portable Battery Power on Set
When we are working on locations around Los Angeles, the logistics of power often dictate how quickly we can move. For years, the standard approach involved long cable runs from a tow-generator or dealing with the hum of a small gas genny tucked behind a sound blanket. However, as LED technology has advanced, our power […]
Is the Arri SkyPanel Still a Staple of LA Sets?
In today’s era of LED lighting, entertainment equipment can become outdated almost as quickly as a ripe avocado. Yet, if you walk onto any major film set in Los Angeles today, you are almost guaranteed to see the familiar blue and silver housing of an ARRI SkyPanel. But with a wave of new competition hitting […]
Geronimo Creek’s 3 Ton Grip Trucks – A Cut Above the Rest
Expertly built, our 3 Ton Grip Packages deliver unmatched functionality, durability, and design. 4×4 Truck Packages available!
