A public service page to help video production people.
And if you ever need a really good Chicago Cameraman
who knows the Chicago video production scene please keep me in mind.

Please report dead links or suggest new ones.

Here's a quick way to find crew members (mainly Cameramen) but you can also scroll down to the film commission sites.

• BROADCAST VIDEO CREW DIRECTORY
• CANADIAN CAMERAMEN
• CREWS CONTROL
• CREW LIST
• CREW NET FREELANCERS DIRECTORY
• CREWSTAR
• MANDY'S DIRECTORY
• SHOOTS
• TV NEWS CAMERAMEN
• STEADICAM OPERATORS

• U.S. & INTERNATIONAL FILM COMMISSIONS #1
• U.S. & INTERNATIONAL FILM COMMISSIONS #2
• U.S. & INTERNATIONAL FILM COMMISSIONS #3
• U.S. & INTERNATIONAL FILM COMMISSIONS #4

• 2-POP
• ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT VIDEO & FILMMAKERS
• B-ROLL
• CINEMATOGRAPHY
• CREATIVE COW
• DIGITAL CINEMA SOCIETY
• DV INFO
• DVX USER ONLINE COMMUNITY
• EVENT DV
• FILM COMMUNITY
• FILMMAKERS FOR CONSERVATION
• HOLLYWOOD CREATIVE DIRECTORY
• HOLLYWOOD REPORTER HYPERLINKS
• INDUSTRY CENTRAL
• INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY ASSOCIATION
• INTERNATIONAL FILM & TV WORKSHOPS
• INTERNET MOVIE DATABASE
• KEMPS
• MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL
• PRODUCTION HUB
• SOCIETY OF OPERATING CAMERAMEN
• WOMEN IN FILM & VIDEO

• CUSTOMS FORM FOR EQUIPMENT
• CURRENCY EXCHANGE RATES
• EQUIPMENT CARNET FOR CUSTOMS
• EXCESS BAGGAGE FEES
• FOREIGN AIRLINES
• FOREIGN LANGUAGE TRANSLATIONS
• KIDNAP & RANSOM INSURANCE
• OVERSEAS ADVISORY COUNCIL
• U.S. STATE DEPT. TRAVEL ADVISORIES
• VACCINATION INFORMATION
• WORLD TIME ZONES
• WORLDWIDE TELEVISION STANDARDS
• WORLDWIDE TV VOLTAGE DIRECTORY
• WORLDWIDE WEATHER

• AMERICAN CINEMATOGRAPHER
• DIGITAL CONTENT PRODUCER
• DIGITAL PRODUCER
• DIGITAL VIDEO MAGAZINE
• FILMMAKER
• GOVERNMENT VIDEO
• HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
• MARKEE
• NEWS VITAL TO THE VIDEO PRODUCTION COMMUNITY
• REAL SCREEN
• TV TECHNOLOGY
• UPDATE MAGAZINE
• VARIETY
• VIDEOGRAPHY MAGAZINE
• VIDEOMAKER MAGAZINE

• CANON HD CAMERAS
• CANON HD LENSES
• HD CAMERA SPEC COMPARISONS PDF
• HD CAMERA GUIDE
• HD EXPO
• HD FORUM #1(Cinematography.com)
• HD FORUM #2 (Creative Cow)
• HDTV MAGAZINE
• HD NEWS
• HDTV MAGAZINE
• HIGH DEF.ORG
• JVC PRO HD
• PANASONIC HD #1
• PANASONIC HD #2
• PANASONIC HD #3
• PANASONIC P2 FORUM (2-pop)
• RED CAMERA HD
• SONY CINE ALTA HD
• SONY EX HD
• SONY HDV
• SONY XDCAM HD
  

• 16 X 9
• ABEL CINE
• ALAN GORDON
• AUDIO VIDEO SYSTEMS
• B&H
• BAND PRO
• BIRNS & SAWYER
• BROADCAST SHOP
• BROADCAST STORE
• EBAY
• EVS ONLINE
• MARKERTEK
• NEWPROVIDEO.COM
• SYSTEM ASSOCIATES
• TRI-STATE VIDEO

• STOLEN EQUIPMENT ALERTS & SERIAL NUMBERS

• SUNRISE & SUNSET TIMES

• WEATHER FORECASTS

Sites of interest to Camera & Lighting Folks

• ABC PRODUCTS
• ANTON BAUER BATTERIES
• ARRI
• AQUAVIDEO
• BACKSTAGE EQUIPMENT
• BEACHTEK
• BOGEN
• CANNON
• CAVISION.COM
• CASES4LESS
• CARTONI TRIPODS
• CHAPMAN DOLLIES
• CHIMERA SOFT LIGHTS
• CINE SADDLE
• COFFEE SOUND
• COOL-LUX
• DEDOLIGHT
• DOGGIECAM
• DV CADDIES
• ENG GAGETS
• EGRIPMENT
• EZFX
• EZPROMPTER
• FILM TOOLS
• FOCAL PRESS
• FREZZI
• FUJINON LENSES
• GLIDE CAM
• GRIP CONTROL
• HOODMAN
• HYDROFLEX
• I-CUFF
• IDX
• INFRARED NIGHT VISION
• INNOVISSION OPTICS
• JIMMY JIB
• JOKER HMIs
• KATA BAGS
• KINO FLO
• LECTROSONICS WIRELESS MICS
• LITE PANELS
• LIGHTBREAK
• LIGHTWAVE SYSTEMS
• LOCATION SOUND
• LOWEL
• MATTHEWS STUDIO EQUIPMENT
• MICRODOLLY
• MILLER TRIPODS
• MOLE RICHARDSON LIGHTIN
• NALPAK
• PAG BATTERIES
• PANASONIC DVCPRO
• PELICAN
• PETROL BAGS
• PHOTOFLEX SOFT LIGHTS
• PORTABRACE
• PORTA JIB
• PROMAX
• PROMPTER PEOPLE
• SACHTLER TRIPODS
• SCHNEIDER OPTICS
• SCHOEPS
• SHOW BIZ SOFTWARE
• SENNHEISER MICROPHONES
• SET WEAR
• SHOTWATCHER
• SHOOTER SLICKER RAINCOVERS
• SHURE BROS.
• SONY BROADCAST
• SOUND DEVICES
• STORMJACKET
• STUDIO1STORE
• TIFFEN
• UNDERCOVER VIDEO
• VARI ZOOM
• VF GADGETS
• VIDLED LIGHTS
• VIDEOSMITH
• VINTEN
• VORTEX MEDIA
• WARM CARDS
• WESTCOTT
• ZACUTO

• SA&J ELECTRONICS
• FOCUS OPTICS
• GACC
• MACIE VIDEO SERVICE
• MIDWEST DIGITAL SERVICES