Just another day at the office – visiting the world famous Abbey Road studios to record the sound track to our latest production for Philips TVs. We shot a TV commercial earlier in the year featuring the Dutch Gymnast Eythora Thorsdottir. This was to launch Philips’ new Oled television. The TV not only has industry leadings
We’ve just wrapped on our biggest shoot yet. Featuring Dutch Olympic gymnast Eythora Thorsdottir we were filming in and around Hampshire’s Hill Place. We normally like to keep our crew sizes small but the quality required coupled with having to film the whole thing within three days meant we had the biggest team we’ve ever had.
In the summer of 2018 we had the opportunity to capture the incredible spectacle of extreme weather in the infamous tornado valley in the US. We went with a small crew and some very expensive cameras. Among them was Sony’s fantastic feature film camera the Venice. Lead by storm chaser Stuart Robinson and DOP’d by the
Back in June 2018 we had a very interesting shoot in the states. Normally when you plan a shoot you’re looking for good weather. In this case our definition of ‘good weather’ was somewhat different to most people’s definitions. In this case ‘good weather’ meant the most extreme weather we could find. We were actually looking
The second part of the Extreme Earth series we produced in partnership with Stuff magazine is now live. Shot in Nevada and Arizona, this 90 second video was commissioned by Philips to show off their Ambilight televisions. We shot this film in 4K HDR using Sony’s Vegas cinema camera and DOP legend Alister Chapman. We
On a crisp December day last year I found myself trying to keep warm in the middle of an airfield in Bicester, waiting for a specially designed mechanical man to walk in front of a car. It was one of the more random moments of my career watching an army of 4 technicians punching information into a computer
A few months back we were at Anglesea motor circuit rigging 360 cameras to some of Ford’s most impressive cars. It’s taken a few months but one of those videos is now live. The project came about when our friends at Haymarket asked if we could look into filming 360 video in a car. As we had experience shooting
Congratulations to our friends at Haymarket who recently won Digital Commercial Partnership Of The Year at the PPA Digital awards this year. We produced a little video starring the wonderful Nicola Hume following her on a typical day as an O2 user with the One Plus handset. The video was part of a larger campaign Haymarket
We’re proud to say our work is currently being displayed on 200 HDR Philips TVs in Berlin at the trade electronics show IFA. The project is one we shot back in November where we set out to capture the northern lights in Northern Norway. The result of months of tweaking and grading in the HDR
Recently we were tasked with capturing the northern lights or aurora borealis on film. At the moment we can’t say much more about why but the project involved a crew travelling to Northern Norway and enlisting the services of the legendary Northern Lights specialist Alister Chapman. We also got to use lot of our toys
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Chris Maure, Corespondent Films