Teleprompter Hire
Autocue hire Manchester One of the most essential pieces of kit we have in the studio for your hire is the teleprompter. If you don’t know what an autocue or teleprompter is you’ll certainly have seen one. Most often used in relation to the news you may be surprised to learn they are a staple of many corporate video, commercials and TV Productions. As scripts alter […]
Galleon Studios at Manchester’s Marketing Show North
Title Goes Here (H2) In early 2019 we were given the opportunity to exhibit at The Marketing Show North at Manchester’s Event City. As well as being an excellent excuse to show off our not inconsiderable video production talents, the studios and our kit it was a chance to meet with some great companies from Manchester and worldwide. What is the Marketing Show North? Organised […]
A Guide To What’s Included In Our Hire Studio (and What Isn’t)
About Us Galleon Studios is a studio hire and video production company based in the Northwest just north of Manchester. Opening its doors in 2007 we’ve welcomed 100’s of projects from hundreds of businesses, agencies and other video production companies. You’ve looked around at other studios and you’ve opted for us; so now you’ve booked our studios what do you get with the hire studios? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHOmBV4js_E Whats Included The Infinity Cove The […]
The Top 10 Reasons You Should Hire A Studio For Your Next Shoot
What is an Interrotron?
What is an Interrotron? At our Manchester hire studio when we say to clients who need to film interviews or film pieces to camera that we have an Interrotron we are usually met by a stoney silence. That or palpable fear. “What on Earth is an Interrotron?” They ask. The easiest way to explain is by example. Most people are familiar with the sensation […]
Motion Control Rig Hire in Manchester at Galleon Studios
How Do I Shoot For Green Screen Part 2: Lighting
The importance of lighting. Lighting generally comes in 2 flavours; tungsten and daylight balanced lights. As the name suggests daylight is the blue/white light emitted from the sun. It lingers at around 50 kelvins on the colour temperature scale. Tungsten is around 20-30k on the Kelvin scale. An easy trick is to go counter-intuitive and if […]
Virtual Reality Filming
Filming Virtual Reality using Green Screen Manchester is home to some of the companies pioneering VR. Some use VR for gaming, some offer it on a corporate level to better explain big data, some Virtual Reality companies use it in sport and rehabilitation, some in engineering and technology. These tech companies increasingly need a way […]