Events


Throughout the year, we offer a wide range of events to help film makers get their hands on the latest technology, learn a new skill and get ahead of the competition. Our events include new product launches, training workshops, Masterclasses from top DoP’s and interactive webinars.

All of these events have a practical bias, emphasizing hands on learning from experts within the industry. Whether you are a complete novice or seasoned professional, we have events to suit all levels of skill and experience.

Upcoming Events


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Past Events


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This event will enable you to be one of the first in the UK to get up close and personal with Sony’s new BURANO camera that took the industry by storm at IBC. Try out this incredible camera for yourself and understand the benefits by talking directly to experienced Cinematographer Alister Chapman. Seeing is believing The camera has a 8K Full Frame sensor with Autofocus capability, 16 stops of DR and Dual Base ISO and in-body stabilization for E-mount and PL lenses. This camera is well positioned to take the industry by storm. However, it's the pictures that count and you can only judge that by seeing it for yourself. Held in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere you can chat with other attendees to understand if this camera fits your requirements and what they think about the competition. This event will equip you with the practical knowledge and hands-on experience to know whether investing in this camera is worth it, which accessories are best and which to avoid. The day is split into two sessions each starting with a short presentation from experienced Cinematographer Alister Chapman followed by a Q&A session with plenty of time for you to get your hands on the kit. 

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Not going to IBC and worried you might miss something? No problem, join experienced Cinematographer Alister Chapman, as he gives you an in-depth review of the NEW Sony products including the BURANO 8.6K Full-Frame Cinema Camera in this interactive streaming event. Fresh from supporting Sony at the exhibition in Amsterdam, Alister will cover the highlights from the show and discuss the practical benefits of these exciting new products. Be part of the debate… The event is live, so this is your chance to ask Alister questions about the new product launches and help identify the right products for your business.

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Which camera should you choose, which works for what situation and what other gear do you need to get. Sony’s Cinema Line can often be a bit confusing. From Sony’s flagship Venice camera down to the low cost FX30 all offer a range of similar features and functions. So, it isn’t always clear which camera might be the best for which production. This webinar is designed for producers and directors or anyone else that needs to understand which camera to use for what application. As well as helping you understand the pros and cons of each camera this session will help you figure out what accessories you might need or which lenses you should consider for different types of work. The webinar will be hosted by Sony Ambassador Alister Chapman who has extensive experience with all of the Cinema Line cameras and has worked on a huge range of projects from blockbuster movies to low budget corporate videos.

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Sony’s FR7 brings cinema quality, large sensor shooting to the world of PTZ (Pan, Tilt, Zoom) cameras. In the past it was difficult to obtain a seamless match between the PTZ cameras used on a project and the main cameras. As the FR7 shares the same look as the rest of Sony’s Cinema Line cameras it perfectly integrates into productions shot with these cameras. Like Sony’s FX6 camera it has the ability to shoot in incredibly low light levels thanks to it’s dual base ISO function giving base ISO’s of both 800 and 12,800 ISO.     So why not come to this event, hosted by FR7 user and Sony Ambassador Alister Chapman to learn more about the new possibilities the FR7 brings.

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Sony's Venice 2 has become an extremely popular choice for film makers. Even top DP’s that have long preferred film are choosing to shoot with Venice 2. In this workshop we will take a look at some of the many reasons why VENICE 2 is proving so popular. Learn about all of it’s different scan modes from 8.6K Full Frame to 5.6K Super 35. See how the dual ISO mode works - many top DP’s are choosing to shoot at 3200 ISO to gain a more pleasing aesthetic for moody drama scenes or to allow lower light levels to be used.   Alister Chapman has worked with Sony’s Venice cameras on commercials, short films and big budget movies, so come and discover more about the Venice cameras at this hands-on event.

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Get up close and personal with the new ALEXA 35 from ARRI. Try out this great camera for yourself and understand the benefits by talking directly to our product specialists.   Seeing is believing   I’m sure you have looked at the specs for yourself and there are great however, you can only judge if it’s right for you by trying it out for yourself.   Held in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere you can chat with other attendees to understand if this camera fits your requirements and what they think about the competition. This event will equip you with the practical knowledge and hands-on experience to know whether investing in this product is worth it, which accessories are best and which to avoid.   We are running one session with plenty of time for you to get your hands on the kit. Equipment being demonstrated includes the ARRI ALEXA 35 camera plus a range of lenses and accessories.

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Get up close and personal with the CINE PRIME lenses from SIGMA at our hands-on event. Try out these great lenes for yourself and understand the benefits by talking directly to our camera specialists. Seeing is believing The specs of these lenses look good and remember, you can now buy both CINE PRIMES and CINE CLASSIC PRIMES individually not just in sets! However, you can only judge if it’s right for you by trying it out for yourself.   The day is structured as a walk-in session so you can spend as much or as little time as you need. Equipment being demonstrated includes a full set of SIGMA CINE PRIMES and CINE CLASSIC PRIMES

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Get up close and personal with the CINE PRIME lenses from SIGMA at our hands-on event. Try out these great lenes for yourself and understand the benefits by talking directly to our camera specialists. Seeing is believing The specs of these lenses look good and remember, you can now buy both CINE PRIMES and CINE CLASSIC PRIMES individually not just in sets! However, you can only judge if it’s right for you by trying it out for yourself.   The day is structured as a walk-in session so you can spend as much or as little time as you need. Equipment being demonstrated includes a full set of SIGMA CINE PRIMES and CINE CLASSIC PRIMES.