The Media Resources department houses a large selection of equipment, including cameras, sound, lighting + grip equipment.
*** Note: All equipment on this page (and some other items) are reserved for students registered in requisite FMSA courses. To reserve Film equipment, complete and submit the online form here.
Requests must be submitted a minimum of 7 days in advance of your booking. When the request is processed, you will receive a notification email. If there is no response, the booking request did not go through; please contact a tech at Media Resources.
FMSA Cameras
Kit Name / Quantity | Description | (Click Image to Enlarge) |
Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera [12] | BMPCC, Panasonic MFT 12-60mm Zoom Lens, Ikan Power Kit, Shape Cage with Rod Bloc and 2 Rods, SDXC 512GB, 2 Batteries + Charger |  |
Blackmagic 4K Cinema Camera [1] | BMCC 4K, 2 Batteries + Charger, SSD Card Reader, 2 SSD Drives, 24-70mm Monitor + Batteries, 24,50,85 lenses, Speedbooster, C-mount adaptor |  |
Blackmagic 2.5K Cinema Camera [2] | BMCC 2.5K, 2 Batteries + Charger, SSD Card Reader, 2 SSD Drives, 24-70mm Zoom Lens
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RED Raven Camera [5] | Raven, 2 Batteries + Charger, Outrigger Top Handle, 120GB Mini-Mag, 18-35mm Zoom Lens, 4.7" LCD Touch Screen, Mini-Mag Reader |  |
RED Scarlet-W Camera [2] | Scarlet-W, 2 Batteries + Charger, 24-70mm Zoom Lens, 240GB Mini-Mag, 4.7" LCD Touch Screen, Mini-Mag Reader |  |
Sony PMW-EX1R [2] | EX1R, Battery, 32GB SXS Card, 16GB SD Card, SD-SXS Card Adaptor |  |
Sony PXW-FS7 M2 [4] | FS7, 2 Batteries + Charger, 128GB QXD Card, 18-110 Zoom Lens (E-Mount), EF to E-Mount Speedbooster |  |
FMSA Camera Accessories
Kit Name / Quantity | Description | (Click Image to Enlarge) |
Shape Shoulder Rig [2] | Rods, handles, shoulder battery mount, offset bar, bringing the camera closer to your face. |  |
Shape Shoulder Rig RED [7] | For use with RED Raven and RED Scarlet-W cameras. |  |
Shape Shoulder Rig FS7 [4] | For use with Sony FS7 cameras. |  |
Blackmagic Camera Handgrips | Simple, light-weight metal handgrip; mounts under camera. |  |
Shape Follow Focus with Riser and Rods [2)] | Focus gear + friction wheels, rods and riser plate. Allows finer control over the lens' focus ring. Best used with a Rig. |  |
Shape Follow Focus [8] | No rods included in these kits. Used along with Shoulder Rigs. |  |
Individual EF Rokinon Prime Lenses | 14mm, 24mm, 35mm, 50mm, 85mm. |  |
Sigma 70-200mm Zoom Lens | |  |
Shape Matte Box Kit [2] | Houses 4x4 filters: ND .6, ND .6 Soft Edge Gradient, ND .9, Polarizer. Rods, swing-away mount, filters, bellows, O-rings. |  |
4K Monitor/Recorder 7" | Atomos Shogun Inferno HDR Monitor/Recorder. Includes: 2 x Batteries, 256GB SSD, SSD Reader, Carrying Case... |  |
SDI/HDMI Field HDMonitor [4] | Either Viltrox [3] or ikan [1] monitors. Attach to a rig for a second screen (great for focus pullers!). |  |
Viewfinder [2] | Used with Blackmagic Cinema Cameras |  |
Slider with Fluid Head | Cinevate Slider with Manfrotto 502 Fluid Head |   |
FMSA Grip Gear
Stands, clamps, flags, nets, silks, etc.
Item | Description | (Click Image to Enlarge) |
C-Stand Rocky Mountain | Heavy duty light stand. One leg is adjustable to enable placement on stairs or other uneven surfaces. |  |
C-Stand T-base (turtle) | Heavy duty light stand. Base is detachable, for mounting something very low, when needed. |  |
Mafer Clamp | Mounts onto a pole, or c-stand |  |
Quacker Clamp (Duck Bill or Platypus Clamp) | This clamp is ideal for positioning foam core or bead board. |  |
Magic Arm | For mounting all kinds of things to other things. Very flexible universal joints on either end. |  |
Matthellini Clamp | To grip round, square, or rectangular tubing. |  |
Flag Kit 1 12" x 18" | 2 Single Scrim, 2 Double Scrim, 2 Silk, 2 Flag
For controlling light |  |
Flag Kit 2 18" x 24" | 2 Single Scrim, 2 Double Scrim, 2 Silk, 2 Flag
For controlling light |  |
Flag Kit 3 24" x 36" | 2 Single Scrim, 2 Double Scrim, 2 Silk, 2 Flag
For controlling light |  |
Chimera 650 | Soft box or diffusion box mounts to a film light. Comes with Tent, poles, and speed-ring. |  |
Gels - Coloured | Various colours for altering light. |  |
Gels - CTB | Control filter - Blue. For altering colour temp. |  |
Gels - CTO | Control filter - Orange. For controlling light temp. |  |
Diffusion | Softens a light source. Translucent white material, mounted on barn doors, or other light frame. |  |
Apple Boxes | Wooden boxes used to elevate people and things. They come in Full, 1/2, 1/4, Pancake sizes. |  |
FMSA Light Kits
This table shows the light kits reserved for FMSA students. Each kit contains a variety of lights, with wattages noted for each. Kits contain a pair of gloves, set of scrims, and a spare bulb.
Kit Name / Quantity | Description | |
Arri Light Kit | 150W/150W/150W. Includes: 3 x Barn Doors, 3 x Light Stands, Spare Bulbs. |  |
Arri Light Kit | 1kW/420W/420W. Includes: 3 x Barn Doors, 3 x Light Stands, Spare Bulbs. |  |
Arri Light Kit | 650W/300W/200W. Includes: 3 x Barn Doors, 3 x Light Stands, Spare Bulbs. |  |
Kino Diva Kit [2] | Kino Diva 4 Bank Light. Includes: Barn Doors, Louver, Gel Frame, 4 x Tungsten Bulbs, 4 x Daylight Bulbs, Bulb Case. No Stand included - must be requested. |  |
LEDGO B560 LED Kit | 2 x LED Lights. Includes: 2 x CTO Filters, 2 x Diffusion Filters, 2 x Light Stands, 6 x Batteries, Battery Charger. |  |
DMG Mini Switch LED Kit | Bi-Color Light. Includes: Snap Grid, Snap Bag, V-Lock Battery Mount, Power Supply, Barn Doors, Ball Mount, 2 x V-Lock Batteries, Battery Charger. No Stand included - must be requested. |  |
DIVA Lite 21 LED Kit [2] | RGB Color Light. Includes: Barn Doors, Ball Mount, Louver. No Stand included - must be requested. |  |
Velvet 2 Light LED Kit [2] | Bi-Color Weatherproof Light. Includes: Barn Doors, Power Supply, V-Lock Battery Mount. No Stand included - must be requested. No Batteries included - must be requested. |  |
Kit Name | Description / Contents | |
Sound Devices MixPre 6 | 6 Channel Audio recorder with Timecode (4 mic inputs) |  |
Sound Devices MixPre 10 | 12 Channel Audio recorder with Timecode (8 mic inputs) |  |
Tascam DR-60D | 4 Channel Audio recorder (2 mic inputs) |  |
Roland R-26 | 6 Channel Audio recorder (2 mic inputs, 4 onboard mics) |  |
RØDE NTG-3 | Shotgun Mic w/ Windshield |  |
Sennheiser G4 | Wireless Lav Microphone transmitter + receiver |  |
Sennheiser ME-66 | Shotgun Mic w/ Windshield |  |
AT-4053b | Short Shotgun Mic |  |
Boom Buddy | Holds a boom pole on a C-Stand (C-stand booked separately) |  |
Sound Blanket | A thick, quilted blanket to hang for reduced room reflections |  |
Media Resources Hours
Media Resources houses all the Audio Visual materials for sign out to students and faculty. Bookings are to be made a minimum of 7 days in advance. Arriving ON TIME for your bookings and returns is essential. When planning your equipment usage, please refrain from pick-up or drop-off of large packages within an hour of opening and closing times. This allows the MR staff time to put together your order, and process returns before closing.
Day | Time Open | Time Closed |
Monday - Thursday | 8:30am | 4:30pm |
Friday | 8:30am | 4:30pm |
Saturday CLOSED | n/a | n/a |
Sunday CLOSED | n/a | n/a |