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Producer - $500 full day / $300 half day
Scriptwriting - $200 per finished minute
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Two person Camera crew -
$1,500 full day / $1,100 half day
Rate is based on a 10 hour day portal to portal. Includes Sony BVW-D600 Betacam SP camera, Arri production lighting package including 3 Chimeras and
ellipsoidal light, audio package including mixer, shotgun mic, 2 lavalier mics, 2 handheld mics, 2 wireless mics, audio cassette recorder, monitor.
One person Camera crew -
$1,100 full day / $800 half day
Rate is based on a 10 hour day portal to portal. Includes Sony
BVW-D600 Betacam SP camera, Arri production lighting package including 3 Chimeras and ellipsoidal light, limited audio package*, monitor.
* Audio package in one person crew does not include: mixer, second wireless unit, shotgun mic and
boom pole, second lavalier and handheld mics, audio cassette recorder.
ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT & PERSONNEL AVAILABLE:
Additional Cameras and Operators
Wide angle lenses and wide angle adapters
HMI, Kino Flo and additional lighting
LCD handheld 2"
or 5" color monitor
Camera dolly & track
Camera Jib
High Hat
Westcott Flexdrop 5' x 6' flexible and portable chroma-key
background
2-way radios with or without headsets
Additional personnel such as Field Producers, Teleprompter Operators,
Make-up Artists,
Lighting Directors, Grips, Production Assistants
Voiceover and On-camera talent and other personnel are available
ADDITIONAL PRODUCTION RATE INFORMATION:
Overtime is $67.50/hr for Producer, $60/hr per crew member above 10 hrs.
Half days are 5 hours. Shoots longer than 5 hours will constitute a full day.
Rates for additional crew and equipment will be quoted on a per job basis.
50 miles are included in day rate. Additional mileage billed at 40 cents/mile.
No extra charge for travel to the Washington DC area.
Mileage starts when we arrive on location in the Washington DC metro area.
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Non Linear Editing
Uncompressed (1:1) Final Cut Pro 4 - $200/hr
Features: Component YUV (4:2:2) input/output, unlimited video and audio tracks for
layering and compositing, digital video effects (DVE), Adobe After Effects 5.5, Real-time color correction, Adobe Photoshop 7, Adobe Illustrator 10,
Boris Graffitti & Livetype titling
290 Gigs of storage.
Video Inputs/Outputs - Betacam SP, 3/4 inch, DVCAM/Mini DV, S-VHS/VHS - other formats available
Digitizing video - $100/hr
Voiceover / Narration booth recording- $100/hr
Tape logging - $75/hr
Graphics Creation
2D motion / still graphics creation - $100/hr
3D animation design - $200/hr
Motion control of still images - $100/hr
Flatbed scanning - $100/hr
Photo retouching $100/hr
Video stills from tape (frame grabs) - $50/ea
Captioning
Closed or open captioning - $125/hr (tape stock charges may apply)
Music / Sound Effects Library
Music Library - $70 per track
Sound Effects - $10 per track
Multimedia Services
Encoding video for the internet - $100 1st minute, $20 ea. additional minute
Master to CD-Rom -$50/finished minute