FAQs

Am I allowed to bring in my own equipment?

Personal camera and digital equipment is allowed. All lighting and grip and any rental gear must be rented through our Equipment Room.

What type of equipment can I rent through Jack Studios?

Jack Studios is an all-encompassing studio experience, we can provide you with absolutely everything your shoot needs. From lighting equipment, to camera, digital, support, set & props, anything that you need for your shoot can be arranged and delivered.

Can I take Jack Studios Equipment on Location?

Absolutely! All we need is your project information, a Certificate of Insurance and a completed Credit Card Authorization Form.

Is Jack Studios only for STILL Photography?

No. We often host motion and commercial productions along with some of the most premiere events in New York City. We have everything you will need in house, and if you have something specific in mind, we have the expertise to make it happen.

What type of Cameras do you CARRY?

We have an assortment of cameras ranging the whole gamut of the professional photography world. We carry Phase One, Canon, Nikon, Sony, & Mamiya cameras to name a few. We can also arrange to have any type of camera ready and waiting for your shoot upon request.

What type of lights do you CARRY?

We have all of the industry standard available for still and motion photography; including Profoto, Broncolor, Briese, Arri, Lowel, Joker and Kino-Flo, to name a few. If you have any particular lights in mind for your shoot just let us know, and we will arrange to have them provided for you.

Does Jack Studios offer Lighting Modification and Light shaping tools?

Yes. We carry all the industry standards, from Chimera, to Elinchrom, Profoto, Photek, Broncolor and so on.

What If I need a custom piece of set or prop made for my shoot or event?

We often are asked to help supply custom pieces for our clients, so it is something we are quite accustomed to. No request is too big or small, anything you need for your shoot we can provide.

What if I need help operating a piece of equipment I am unfamiliar with?

Jack Studios is staffed with professionals who work with and understand the equipment every day. We are more than happy to assist you in any way to ensure your shoot goes as smoothly as possible.

I'M NOT SURE WHERE TO START

Give us a call, shoot us an email, or email our booking department!

Equipment orders can be placed on our website via our dedicated EQ + DIGITAL PAGE; which features guides and instructions to help get you started. You can also speak to a member of our helpful staff of knowledgeable industry professionals who are more than happy to assist you in picking the right equipment for your needs.

What if I prefer to work with natural light?

Jack studios has some of the best windows in NYC, making us a uniquely bright studio space perfect for photographer who want to utilize natural light. We offer a wide range of lighting shaping and modifying tools to help you hone the elements.

What about capture stations?

Yes. We carry state-of-the-art capture packages, modular and adaptable to any workflow.