Equipment List

Napa Valley Media Productions has a full line of broadcast-quality video equipment to help meet clients’ needs in the most demanding environments. Below is a list of some of the items we are proud to own and operate.

Cameras
- Sony DSR-300 - 1/2" 3-CCD, DVCAM Format (Digital)
- Sony VX-2000 - 1/3" 3-CCD, DV Format (Digital)
- JVC X-3 - 1/3" 3-CCD, S-VHS Format (Analog)
- JVC X-1 - 1/3" 3-CCD, S-VHS Format (Analog)
*16mm and 35mm film formats also available*

Tripods/Accessories
- Bogen 316 Hydraulic, Fluid Head; Bogen 3192 Double-Braced Legs
- Bogen 510 Hydraulic, Fluid Head; Bogen 3191 Double-Braced Legs
  (Both typically used for studio/broadcast applications)
- Bogen3063 Fluid Head/3021 Legs
- Matthews Fluid Head Tripods
  (Both typically used for event video applications)
- Bogen 3254 Dolly
- Cobra Crane II (Jib arm)
- Steadicam JR
  (All used for staged video shooting to create exciting shots and film-like motions)

Audio
- Mackie 1402 and 1202 mixing boards
- Shure Handheld SM-58, Shure SM0001 Shotgun Microphones
- Sony ECM-44, ECM-77 Lavaliere microphones
- Senneiser EW-series and Shure ULX Series wireless microphones are used in productions when wired audio is impractical
- Complete professional audio Public Announcement system

Lighting
- Lowel V.I.P. Kit (Pro-lights, I-lights, Tota-lights, Gels)
- Lowel Ambi Kit (Pro-lights, I-lights, Tota-lights, Omni-lights, Gels, Tota-brellas, etc.)

Editing
- Final Cut Pro HD (Macintosh G-4), Avid DVXpress (Windows XP), and Adobe Premiere PRO (Windows XP) Non-Linear Edit Bays
- Adobe Aftereffects Production Bundle Suite, Adobe Photoshop for Motion/Graphics
- Steinberg Nuendo, Sonic Foundry Sound Forge for Audio Creation/Mastering
- Sony DSR-30, DSR-11 (Both DVCAM), and Sony SLV-R 1000 (SVHS)
- Sony & Superdrive DVD Burners, DVD Studio Pro & Adobe Encore DVD Authoring Software; Pansonic DMR-ES10 DVD Recorders (stand-alone)

Web Design Tools
With website design, equipment is not a necessity. For web design software, we typically use notepad, editpad, and Macromedia Dreamweaver. Graphics are created with Adobe ImageReady, Adobe Photoshop, and Jasc Paint Shop Pro. Feel free to e-mail us if you have any questions or would like the technical specifications of our web host server.