MPS Studios, a full-service provider of studios, equipment rental, and lighting, is excited to announce it has added the Hudson Spider LED Light to its growing equipment inventory. On the leading edge of the new wave of production lighting, the Hudson Spider Light provides technical improvements in lighting quality while delivering a versatility unmatched in…

There are a lot of advantages in using large format cameras for cinematic storytelling which by now are pretty clear, better closeups, better view angles, a beautiful separation between actor and background, and overall a camera that has better attention to detail. Cameras like ARRI’s ALEXA Mini LF, that takes large format sensors to a…

Being the worthy successor to the ARRI SkyPanel, the ARRI Orbiter is the newest LED fixture from ARRI. It features systems designed completely from the ground up, guaranteeing both the easiest and the most versatile use over a wide range of mediums including but not limited to motion pictures, television and broadcasting, live theater and…

Meet Dylan McElveen, Assistant Lighting Services Technician at MPS Lighting Service Center, located in our Dallas office. Dylan recently joined our team, and has been rockin’ it under the direction of Lighting Services Tech. Angel Ovalles, From lighting and electric repairs to keeping the electrical systems on our all trucks in tip-top shape, Dylan is a…

MPS Studios Celebrates ARRI Authorized Repair Center Partnership September 24, 2018 – Dallas, TX – MPS Studios, which provides studios, equipment rental and lighting, recently celebrated its first year anniversary as an ARRI authorized lighting repair center in it’s Dallas facility.  Marc Stephens, President, explains that, “MPS Senior Lighting Technician Angel Ovalles was trained at…

MPS Studios is honored to sponsor the first-ever Cowgirls with Cameras film camp. The camp, which takes place on Thursday, June 14, and Friday, June 15, is a film experience during which girls in high school, ages 14-18, gain exposure to filmmaking by shooting a documentary short film alongside local industry professionals.  Applicants were to…

MPS Studios – a full-service rental house specializing in grip, lighting, and camera equipment, as well as sound stages, with offices located in Dallas, Austin, and Denver – has added the Cooke 180mm Anamorphic to its ever-growing inventory. The 180mm is one of 10 various focal lengths that make up the Cooke Anamorphic/i Special Flair…

This week check out the Arri Alexa Mini! Don’t let the small stature fool you! This camera is a powerhouse that will take your production to the next level.  

This year’s SXSW – the annual festival round-up hosted in Austin, TX, celebrating an amalgamation made up of the interactive, music, and film industries – will feature several films that MPS Studios has had the honor of providing various support for. One of the ways MPS offers such support every year is through the Austin…

Let us be the Bumble to your gear list. No more swiping right on gear you don’t want or need! Each week tune into our blog as we share some of our stand out equipment that will rock your production! Learn more about the ARRI SKYPANEL S120-C here –>  http://bit.ly/2FdWy2e

How did you get your start with MPS and how long have you been with the company? I had just returned from living in Israel and brought my future wife back to Dallas in 1982 when my brother Mark asked us to get involved with his equipment rental business that he had setup in his…

Long time client Rooster Teeth recently wrapped LAZER TEAM II, the sequel to LAZER TEAM, a film about four unlikely heroes who must save the planet. Writer/director, Matt Hullum teamed up with Daniel Fabelo to co-direct Lazer Team II. The cast includes”Shameless” star, Nichole Bloom and “Heartland” star, Victoria Pratt. Per Variety Magazine, “Bloom will play…