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SmallHD 503 & 703 UltraBrights at TX

The brightest 5″ & 7″ monitors in the world, with 2200 nits they can still be viewed in bright sunlight. Featuring a plethora of useful tools we’ve come to expect from SmallHD including HDR preview. We think these are the best onboard camera monitors you can get right now. Give us a call for availability and I’m sure you’ll agree!

Congratulations Richard Hines

‘A Camera’ Operator Richard Hines has recently been awarded the GTC Award for Excellence for his outstanding camerawork on BBCs Father Brown. Shot on location in the Cotswolds, Father Brown has been produced every summer since 2012 by BBC Birmingham with TX providing the technical crew and all of the kit for the show. It has been sold to 162 territories by BBC Worldwide. This is a reflection of the fantastic work carried out by the producers and crew. Richard, who has been A camera operator for the majority of the show, consistently finds innovative ways to improve the look every series. Look up Father Brown on BBC iPlayer and check out his work!

Bradley CamBall 4 on BBC Springwatch – Available for hire

Our Bradley Remote CamBall 4 have come back from another successful series of Springwatch produced by the BBC Natural History Unit.

We have a huge variety of fixed rigs, PTZ, minicams, remote cameras and full broadcast viewing galleries at TX, all available for Dry Hire or with an experienced crew and full production support available if required.

Hire Camballs, Remote Hotheads, PTZ Cameras from TX, see Bradley Camball hire

More information and specifications on the Camball 4Ki on the Bradley Remote website

Read more about BBC Springwatch here

Where we’re going we don’t need wires!

If you need a Wireless Link, the Teradek Bolt 3000’s arrive at our Shepperton HQ. 3000ft with zero delay, 20MHz channels, and new DFS channels make these the perfect upgrade.

They’re going straight out to a shoot on the lot but will be available to hire very soon.

 

Contact us by email or give us a call to see how we can help simplify your shoot!

 

Sony Venice joining the fleet

Sony Venices added to the TX fleet of cameras with optional AXS extension units. With a full frame sensor, 6k shooting, Rec. 2020 colour space, and a phenomenal 15+ stops of latitude it’s the obvious choice for your next production! (All of our cameras have the V4 update).

Virtual Reality Experiences: Spitfire Longest Flight

A Virtual Reality Experiences like no other!

Working with TVC Group, TX provided end-to-end VR production for a tour of the cockpit of a MK IX Supermarine Silver Spitfire. IWC Schaffhausen guide you around the spitfire undertaking “The Longest Flight” project, a 43,000km tour circumnavigating the world.

 

Read more about the Silver Spitfire here: https://www.silverspitfire.com/

Read the Article on IWC website: https://www.iwc.com/en/articles/journal/the-longest-flight-news-events.html

Read more about the related Television Programme on the History Channel: https://www.history.co.uk/shows/silver-spitfire-the-longest-flight

 

 

360 Degree Tour of Balvenie DoubleWood

TX shoot and stitch a unique 360 Video Link telling the story of The Balvenie DoubleWood. Relying heavily on our Mantis remote control 360 dolly, the 360 degree tour experience takes viewers through the whisky making process at Balevenie’s home in Dufftown.

 

 

You can also watch the video on Balvenie’s YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y3Ll6GHznBs

 

360 Experience Sport Relief – Malaria – Life on the Front Line

TX helped create a 360 experience to better explain the problems Comic Relief are trying to solve.

Providing multiple 360 cameras and camera crew to shoot a mosquito-eye view of Malaria in Uganda for VR specialist production company, VR City.

 

Voiced by David Tennant, this video explores Life on the Front Line, with the world’s deadliest creature, the Mosquito, and how Malaria can be life-threatening for these communities.

 

 

You can read more about this shoot on East City Films website: https://eastcityfilms.com/content-comic-relief

British Heart Foundation – Angioplasty in a Catheter Lab

An immersive 360 video experience, TX scrub up for a first-person view of an angioplasty at The John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, for specialist VR Production Company; East City Films

 

Experience a live Angioplasty, experience it in a 360-degree video, made for the British Heart Foundation.

 

 

Utilising a range of 360-degree cameras, external recorders, monitors and viewing gallery to ensure that everything was captured, and nothing was missed, stitched live for better viewing, with a full stitch completed in post, and presenting via a VR headset for an experience as if you were there.

 

Read more on East City Films website: https://eastcityfilms.com/british-heart-foundation

San Miguel Rich List

Whilst beautiful, the mountains around The Matterhorn throw up some challenges for 360 Video. The camera team from TX, working for production company VR City, hauled full pro VR shooting kit, monitoring and a track and dolly system across the Alps.

https://sanmiguelrichlist.independent.co.uk/vr/

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