Based in Asia. Filming the World.
Companies that we are directly involved with professionally and whose services we would recommend to others or professionals whose work we respect :
AVIATION
Action Air Images
Mike Jorgensen - European based, New Zealand aerial photographer who shoots stunning air to air imagery in a supersonic environment for the military public relations and magazines world wide.
Aerial Cinematography Dot Com - Hollywood
Access the top aerial cinematographers in the world and some of the best background information on equipment, techniques and pilots.
Air Bali Helicopters
The consumate professional helicopter company in Bali for cinematography, photography, and aerial charter work. Talk to Marius or their legendary pilot Capt. Matt Norling - very highly recommended.
Film Helicopters Australia
Highly recommended helicopter aerial company operated by professional, specialist film pilot Gary Ticehurst
Flying Cam
Probably the most versatile, close range, aerial motion picture, camera platform in the world. The mini helicopter system designed by Oscar Award winning Emmanuel Previnaire which operates from bases in Europe, USA and now HK.
Genesis Aviation
Specialist film and photographic pilots operating the Bell Chopper 8 in Honolulu, Hawaii. Brian Kitaoka is an extremely competent and talented photo pilot who is able to operate in virtually any situation the film and television industry may demand.
Heli Services Newcastle NSW
A highly exerienced film and photographic helicopter company with highly talented pilots and excellent aircraft. they are our preferred services providers in that region.
Paradise Helicopters Hawaii
Exceptionally talented film pilots and Bell 407 aircraft offered by Paradise Helicopters in Hawaii - we use them for much of our challenging film work in Hawaii
Skycam Australia - Roger Sherak
A Sydney-based aerial photographer with twenty years experienced shooting the best of Australia from the air. Dedicated specialists who are fully accredited by the prestigious Professional Aerial Photographers Association in the USA.
Wescam - Martin Zimmerman
Highly recommended San Diego-based HD and Wescam owner operator - especially in an aerial environment. Marty is co-owner of HSV Productions, a full service television production company.
CAMERA CREW SUPPORT & SOUND RECORDISTS
Amelia Tsu Tian - Camera Assistant
Singapore based camera assistant and editor - very talented, very professional, very passionate about film making.
Andrew Leung Productions
The best "fixer" in South East Asia - production manager, producer - with extensive road warrior experience solving production problems in mainiland China and throughout the greater Asia Pacific region. Highly recommended.
Asia Pacific Productions Japan
Contact Tom Hopkins for full production support in Japan and throughout the AsiaPacific Rim
Danny Lai - Film Camera Assistant
A very talented, Hong Kong based film and video camera assistant with extensive experience in both China and the entire S.E.Asia region.
Eric Seldin - Thaicam
Crews, equipment, facilities in Thailand? - Eric of Thaicam has it all!
Film Greece
An Athens-based film and television production support organisation operated by DP and producer extraordinaire Christos Alex Giotis
Josh Talbot - Sound Recordist
Highly recommended Singapore based sound recordist and cameraman who operates globally.
Mark Roberts - sound recordist
Highly recommended professional sound recordist who operates globally for film and videotape. Mark is undoubedly Asia leading sound recordist with a wealth of global experience.
Monic "Imax" Kumar Ghandi
Highly experienced, India based, film cameraman and 1st AC able to provide extensive camera support in the greater India region - very highly recommended and my personal first choice on any projects in India.
Rick Tullis Steadicam Beijing
Rick Tullis - Beljing based Emmy award winning steadicam operator
Rob Stalder - Sydney based sound recordist extraordinaire with an absolute lifetime of documentary and production work worldwide - very hightly recommended
Siamlight - Lights in Thailand
Lighting rental in Thailand
Will Hemmerle Jungle Run Prods
Will Hemmerle is an excellent sound recordist and post production supervisor operating globally from his Bali based company Jungle Run Productions.
EQUIPMENT
Cinekinetics Australia
One of the most creative, road warrior equipment designers in the world and manefacturers of the legendary Cinesaddle - the ultimate road warrior camera protection and support accessory.
LSV - Equipment Supplies
An excellent sales source of film and television production related equipment in South East Asia. From audio, lighting, filters, camera bags to acoustic booths, rip ties and Red Eye wide angle attachments . Derrick is the man - service is his game
Rastorder Sound Cart
The best sound kart in the galaxy - product of the legendary Rob Stalder, global road worrior, sound engineer extraordinaire.
Red Eye Wide Angle Attachment
The Red Eye Wide Angle attachment - revolutionary, cost effective shooting solution invented by legendary cameraman Rene Collins. Cure those morning after blues…..
Ricsonix Pin-Mic
An ingenious solution by sound recordist Ric Creaser, to the challenges of recording world class audio with hidden microphones. They also make a very clever, mini, in-line 2K dimmer.
Soundequip Australia
A Melbourne-based sound equipment rental house with an extensive inventory of equipment, operated by expert audio engineer, John Rowley.
The Dolly Shop
The ultimate film production support company for heads, dollies, mounts, track, trucks. Operated out of NZ and Australia by Terry Fraser. Tel +642 1047 1618
Tremis HK
Excellent equipment sales support in Hong Kong.
FILM PRODUCTION
Crews Control
Global crewing service
Essential Asia Co.
Creative film production throughout Asia with affiliates in 12 countries
Lifestyle International NY
A full service production organisation operating globally from New York and operated by multi-lingual, director/producer Corinna Sager. Corinna is an Oscar nominee for documentary production.
The London Film School
Where it all began for me - The London Film School - course 54
GUILDS & INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS
Guild Of Television Cameramen
The global organisation of television cameramen.
The Professional Aerial Photographers Association
INDUSTRY SUPPORT
Conexion Event Management
Highly experienced and very reliable event and conference management company operating from Sydney, Australia who fully support the film and television industry globally.
Lloyd Helicopters - Chris Lloyd
The ultimate salesman for the ultimate Big Boys Toys and a wealth of information on rotary wing aircraft globally.
Ruddy Legoh Indonesia
As the director of Bali Satria Film, Ruddy Legoh is an exceptional source of production support services to international productions companies wanting to operate in Indonesia. Locations, permits, Customs, crews, equipment, accomodation and transportation
MARINE
Asia Superyachts
Asia based, Superyacht servicing company with a global reputation for meticulous attention to detail.
Scubazoo
One of the most experienced Asia-based underwater imaging organisations providing dynamic material for televison natural history documentaries and print media.
OFFSHORE OIL RIG JOBS
Offshore Guide
Your guide to jobs in the marine and offshore industry
PRODUCTION SUPPORT
Film Thailand - Ric Lawes
Film Thailand provides Production Services to international productions wishing to film in Thailand. The company arranges permissions, work permits, approvals and locations across a broad range of services - a 1 stop shop for feature films and TVCs.
SAILING AND MARINE
Challenged America
The Challenged America organisation - one of the most effective organisations anywhere in the world which is advancing the cause and improving the public profile of disabled people.
Lee Marine
One of Asias' leading internet yacht and boat broker - based in Boat Lagoon, Phuket
STILLS PHOTOGRAPHERS
Daniel Forster
Master lensman, sailing photographer extraordinaire
Graham Uden
Hong-based, award winning global photojournalist
Jon Nash
UK based adventure and marine photographer - totally crazy but very talented!
Kaoru Soehata
The legendary "Soehata" - Japan's top sailing and marine photographer
Luigino Caliaro
One of the most talented in-cockpit aerial photographers in the world
Photolink
Definitive data base of expert global photographers and their services.
Photolinks
The definitive global data base for photographic talent
R. Ian Lloyd
Undoubtedly one of the top commercial photographers in S.E.Asia
Rick Tomlinson
UK Based, highly experienced, global sailing photographer
Video Production
Vinten
Home of the UK-based tripod design and support company - especially the remarkable new Fibertec Vinten 100, a remarkably ergonomic and cameraman-friendly, stable set of legs.My tripod out of choice.