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WingBack Chair
New Chairs - we've recently added leather wingback chairs to our inventory - perfect for interviews, panels and other formal presentations.

We recommend you consider:

  • Event venue; inside or out
  • Fixed or moving camera viewpoint
  • Fixed frame or variable zoom for people, activities, presentations
  • Single camera, or multiple cameras for more expressive editing
  • Lighting
  • Reproduction or publishing of video

Video Services

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Video recording is the first step to modern web publishing. It also offers historical archiving. Image Magnification (IMAG) can provide a live shot to your audience, adding an entirely new dimension to your event.

Understanding our video camera, playback, and recording equipment and services:

Video Playback Systems

Video Playback Systems include everything you need for your event, except your playback source.

The following Systems contain: 1 playback deck of your choice of media (VHS,S-VHS,8mm,U-matic, BetaMax, PAL/SECAM, DVD), a monitor, a cart, and cables.

Day
Video Playback System I
Single monitor (CRT), with integrated TV Tuner
– 19 in
84.00
– 27 in
95.00
– 32 in
118.00
Video Playback System II
Two monitors (CRT), with integrated TV Tuner
– 19 in
95.00
Note: The 27 in and 32 in Systems require a two-person delivery/pickup team.

Video Recording Package

When you know you'll want a technician's assistance, and will use the packaged equipment for less than a day, a Video Recording Package will be more economical.

The equipment costs are in one-half hour increments starting from setup time through event end. Your additional cost for the technician (see these rates) is in quarter-hour increments from our dock, and back.

Hour
The following Package contains: A single Lavalier omni-directional microphone; a record deck of your choice of media (VHS,S-VHS,MiniDV, DVCAM or DVD); carts and cables. Media purchased separately.
Video Recording Package - One Camera  Single MiniDV camera plus preview monitor, for technician's use 70.00

Video Camera

Day
We include a tripod with each camera
MiniDV or S-VHS 78.20

Video Monitors and Displays

Day
The 27 in and 32 in monitors (CRT) are available only as part of Video Playback Systems
Monitor, 19 in  CRT, with integrated TV Tuner 55.00
Display, 17 in, LCD  1280x1024; SXGA 92.00
Display, 27 in, LCD 115.00
Display, 30 in, LCD  Apple Cine Display 150.00
Display, 42 in, Plasma   1024x768; VGA, DVI-D, Composite and Component Video (No HDMi input) 150.00
The 27 in and larger displays require a 2-person team for delivery or pickup

Video Recorders/Players

Day
These decks can record, and will playback. Tape may be purchased, separately.
S-VHS 60.40
U-matic  3/4 in broadcast format 60.40
PAL/SECAM 60.40
Laser Disc  (Playback only; not DVD) 60.40
DVD Recorder  Phillips DVD+R, DVD+RW 60.40
DVCAM  Digital Video (semiprofessional) 105.00

Video Lighting

Day
Video Lighting System  Lights for small video recording session – Lowell: 4 lights per stand; 2 stands 66.70
Stage Light  Ellipsoidal Reflector Spotlight (ERS) 9.50

Video Dubbing

We can copy your video tapes in a number of formats, including PAL/SECAM. Video tape can also be dubbed directly to a DVD. We can also make multiple copies of your DVD's.

If you bring your own tape to copy onto, please bring new, blank tape.

Copy
Media is extra (see below)
Video Duplication  First copy 30.20
Video Duplication  Each additional copy 8.35

Video Transfer to DVD

Transfer your department video archives or other video from tape to digital video disc (DVD). Event and Labor Services uses a DVD+R or DVD+RW recorder to record your video tapes. 8mm, Hi 8, VHS, SVHS, mini DV, UMatic, PAL, SECAM tapes can be transferred to NTSC or PAL DVD at the quality you prefer. Please ask for pricing on your service request.

You can also rent our DVD recorder and do the copying from your playback device. Multiple inputs make it easy. Just attach your VCR or Camcorder and press "record". (See above.)

Video Tape for Sale

For your convenience, Event and Labor Services stocks the most commonly used video tape.

Each
All prices are subject to adjustment to current retail price.
Video Cassette, VHS  30 min 2.59 *
Video Cassette, VHS  60 min 2.88 *
Video Cassette, VHS  90 min 2.99 *
Video Cassette, VHS  120 min 3.16 *
Video Cassette, S-VHS  120 min 9.14 *
Video Cassette, U-matic  30 min (KCA30) 17.83 *
Video Cassette, U-matic  60 min (KCA60) 24.15 *
Video Cassette, Hi-8 17.54 *
Video Cassette, MiniDV  80 min 12.48 *
Video Cassette, DVCAM  120 min – Semiprofessional 39.36 *
DVD (Digital Video Disc) – DVD+R 1.27 *
If you use your own tape, be sure that it is new.


* These rates are subject to adjustment to current retail price. Technician is additional.

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