The Electronic Field Production Department is based on an Equipment Hire Facility and houses all location camera and audio equipment. Range of equipment includes 16 complete Digital Video DV Kits. The EFP department also includes four
equipment bays for equipment check-out and check-in, which the students are trained to do themselves.
 

Basic Digital EFP Kits

These basic kit were chosen to provide students with relevant skills that can readily
be translated to other equipment. Each kit can be augmented by extra accessories
as required.

Camera  Sony NX5D  3CCD DVCamcorders

Tripod Miller DS-20 fluid head with two stage legs and carry case

Audio Shure FP31 field mixer, Sennheiser ME80 Directional Mics with
Windshield, Shure VP64 Omni Mic, AKG Lapel Mics, Boom Pole,
Headphones, Cables.

Lighting 1x 2kW, 2x 800W and 1x 600w Arrilites, Ranker Stands,
Reflector Discs

Accessories 6” Portable LCD field monitor, AC/DC supply,
Batteries, Power splitter box and leads.
 

Digital EFP Kit

Designed for expansion of operating skills gained on the basic EFP kits, these intermediate kits feature newly aquired JVC High Definition HDV 1/3” 3CCD 16:9 aspect ratio Digital Cameras equipped with Fujinon Lens. The audio is also enhanced through the use of the new Sennheiser K6 system, which allows the mic to be adapted to different locations,
two lapel radio mics for added flexibility and a dual output mixer for split track recording.
A camera light and reference quality monitor complete these kits.

Camera JVC HDV 1/3” 3CCD 16:9 AR Cameras equipped with Th16x5.5 BRM Fujinon
1/3” 16x1 removable zoom lens.

Tripod Miller DS-20 fluid head with two stage legs and carry case

Audio Shure FP33 3x2 field mixer, Sennheiser K6 modular directional mic system,
Shure VP64 Omni Mic, Boom pole, headphones, cables

Lighting 2kW Arrilite, 2x 800W Arrilite, 1x 600w Arrilite camera light, ranker stands,
reflector discs

Accessories JVC TM-1010PN AC/DC 10” monitor, Anton Bauer Li-ion 90WhK batteries
and AC/DC supply, power splitter box and leads.
 

Advanced Digital EFP Kits

These high-end kits introduce students to the XD Digital format, which is also used in Post Production Facilities. The
 Sony 1/2” PDWF330L High Definition HD and 2/3” SPDW510P 3CCD XDCam format 16:9 aspect ratio digital cameras have
been widely adopted by the NZ industry and are comparable in operation with other Sony Professional Broadcast Cameras.
The full digital signal processing results in recorded pictures that comply with high end professional standards. The complete
camera battery system allows students to learn the power management aspect of camera operating. A two stage Miller tripod
completes the camera kit to give a creative versatility in a single tripod.

Camera Sony 1/2” PDWF330L HD and 2/3” SPDW510P 3CCD XDCam format 16:9 aspect ratio digital cameras
Power System Sony BPL40 Lithium-Ion batteries, Sony BCL-50 Charger, Sony ACDN-1 AC/DC supply.
Lens Fujinon 1/2” S17x6.6BRM-38B and Fujinon 2/3” A20x8.6BRM-38B Professional Digital Zoom Lens.

Tripod Miller DS25 fluid head with two stage legs and carry case.

Audio Shure FP33 3x2 field mixer, Sennheiser K6 modular directional mic system, Shure VP64 Omni Mic,
boom pole, Sony headphones, cables.

Lighting 2kW Arrilite, 2x 800W Arrilite, 1x 600w Arrilite, ranker stands, reflector discs.

Accessories Sony PVM-92L 9” grade 2 colour monitor, power splitter box and leads.

EFP Accessories

All kits can be expanded from their standard configuration from an ever increasing
pool of support equipment, which is shared between all kits. Individual kits can also
be combined into larger kits as required.

Accessories Olli track dollies, camera lights, extra lighting, scrim and gels,
wireless mics, intercoms, etc.