Equipment planning is an essential part of pre production that ensures your video is captured with precision, consistency, and creativity. The right tools can transform a strong concept into a visually striking production. From cameras and lenses to lighting, sound, and stabilising equipment, every choice contributes to the overall quality and style of your video.
At this stage, we assess the specific needs of your project and plan the equipment list accordingly. Whether the production calls for cinematic lenses, specialist lighting setups, or aerial drone footage, we make sure everything is sourced, tested, and ready to perform on the day of the shoot.
Every production has its own visual identity and technical requirements. We work closely with the director and cinematographer to select equipment that enhances the creative direction. By planning each shot in detail, we ensure that the technology supports the storytelling and helps capture the atmosphere and emotion of each scene.
We use trusted suppliers and professional-grade equipment to guarantee consistency and reliability throughout the production. Each piece of gear is tested and maintained to the highest standards, allowing the crew to focus on creativity and performance without interruption.
Our work on the Primark at The Hepworth Editorial Shoot is a great example of this process. Careful equipment planning and lighting design helped achieve a natural yet editorial look that complemented both the location and the brand aesthetic.
Good planning saves time on set. We handle transport, setup schedules, and technical coordination to ensure every department has what it needs when it is needed. This preparation keeps the shoot efficient and allows creativity to take centre stage.
The right equipment ensures your video looks and sounds exceptional. Careful preparation guarantees consistency, quality, and creative flexibility, helping you achieve a professional finish that meets your goals and exceeds expectations.
Our production team can plan, source, and manage professional equipment tailored to your creative vision. Get in touch to start your next project with Sonder Studios today.