Studio Hire for TV, Film and Photography.
Courtyard Studios near Maidstone is Kent’s premier digital hire studio.Winner of the KEiBA Creative Industry Award 2009. Courtyard Studios offers you affordable access to large state of the art studio facilities, broadcast HD / stills camera hire and the largest range of film / TV and stills lighting rental kit in Kent . Courtyard Studios is ideal for shooting commercials, sets, Film / TV and stills etc. The drive-in studios are equiped with large coves and 3 phase power.
We are located in the idyllic grounds of a large country house just off the M20 (Maidstone J8) about an hour from London.
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Courtyard Studios Hollingbourne House Hollingbourne Kent ME17 1QJ
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Additional Information about Courtyard Studios.
Offering you affordable access to large state of the art digital studio facilities along with the widest range of film / TV and stills lighting rental kit in Kent . At Courtyard Studios you will find a friendly relaxed out of town environment much appreciated by the photographer / cameraman, production crews and their clients.
It is an ideal photo / Film studio for shooting stills, commercials, cars, sets, fashion, portraits, indie Film and TV, video, green screen, blue screen, special effects , corporates,web shots, pack shots, rehersal rooms etc
Both studios have a large white cove / cyc and overhead lighting grid with 3 phase power.
We are located in the idyllic grounds of a large country house just off the M20 J8 near Maidstone, Kent, only 60-80 minutes from London by car. The new sound stage (studio B) is now available for hire.
Video Camera Rental
We also offer broadcast HD camera rental including the popular Sony PMW EX3 XDcam. A state of the art solid state camcorder, the Sony PMW EX3 offers multiple formats including full 1080 25P. It is available in varios packages including a complete shooting kit including Sennheiser radio Clip mics / shotgun mic, swit 8" monitor, mattbox and tripod.
TV lighting Hire
Apache Lighting is Courtyard Studios in house lighting and rental division offering the widest range of lighting hire in the Kent. Including Arri HMI/MSR, Arri Tungsten fresnel, Kino flo, LED and dedolight. Not just for hire in the South East of England - We are can deliver to London, Maidstone, Canterbury, Chatham, Rochester, Faversham,Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, Brighton, Margate, Dover, Folkestone, Bromley, Ashford, Surrey, Essex or anywhere in fact the UK or even abroad!
Leaf Aptus Camera Rental
For the stills photographic hire, we also rent out a Leaf Aptus 75 digital back on a Mamiya 645 AFD II, Sinar, Macs, Bowens Flash and Sony / Nikon Equipment. The Leaf back can be hire with a fully trainer operator, so that you can be free to consentrate on shooting images. We also have experience video cameramen etc.
Services on offer include lighting crews, lighting directors, director of photography, Video production, camera crews, cameramen, photographer, set building etc.