Patrons
Thank you to our patrons
Our work is made possible by the generous support of our patrons.
Companies associated with the camera department and specifically the camera operator can become Patrons of the ACO.
Companies may apply to become a Patron and if considered eligible by the Board an invitation will be sent.
Patron companies have no voting rights.
The current subscription is £1,000.00 a year.
ARRI
ARRI is a leading designer and manufacturer of camera and lighting systems for the film and broadcast industry, with a worldwide distribution and service .
Arri Rental
ARRI Rental offers a wide array of camera, lighting, and grip equipment for filmmaking and broadcasting projects, complemented by custom technology solutions.
Bright Tangerine
Bright Tangerine build camera accessories that remove barriers to great filmmaking, including matte boxes, cages, rigging & support.
Cadrage
Cadrage offers a director's viewfinder app for iPhone & iPad, enhancing filmmaking with shot planning and visualisation tools.
Camera Revolution
Camera Revolution provides film and TV equipment rentals, including remote heads, rigs, camera accessories, and grip gear for professional use.
Canon
Canon offers a wide range of digital imaging products, including cameras, lenses, printers, and accessories, catering to both consumers and professionals.
Creative Vision Finance
CVF redefines finance with a unique approach, leveraging 30+ years in media and entertainment to offer tailored, quick financing solutions beyond traditional banking limits.
CVP
CVP Group has been a top provider of video solutions in the UK and Europe for 30+ years, focusing on customer service, sales advice, and technical support.
Fujifilm
Fujifilm UK offers a wide range of products including digital cameras, healthcare solutions, graphic arts, optical devices, and more, aiming for innovation in a healthier, sustainable society.
Kodak
Kodak is a global technology company focused on print and advanced materials & chemicals, serving various industries with innovative and sustainable solutions.
Mo-Sys
Mo-Sys provides cutting-edge virtual production solutions and camera robotics for the film, HETV, and broadcast industries, leveraging over 20 years of expertise.
Motion Impossible
Motion Impossible specialises in advanced remote and modular camera dolly systems like the AGITO & M-Series, enhancing creative possibilities in film and TV.
No Drama
No Drama is a UK-based rental house specialising in digital cinema camera, grip, and video playback systems hire for film, TV, and commercials.
OConnor
OConnor specialises in creating fluid heads and tripods for cinematography, known for smooth movement and robust design, catering to professional filmmakers' precision needs.
One Stop Films
One Stop Films specialises in camera lens rentals in London, offering a wide range of digital and film cameras, anamorphic and spherical lenses, and unique optics for various filming needs.
Optical Support
Optical Support is the UK's leading camera stabilizing & lens specialist for over 25 years, offering tailored services for productions of all budgets.
Panavision
Panavision UK provides filmmaking gear rentals, including cameras and lenses, with global support.
Pro Vision
ProVision, owned by ITV Studios, offers equipment hire for film & TV from bases in Leeds, Manchester, and London, specialising in camera, lighting, sound, and grip gear.
Ratcliffes
Ratcliffes offers specialised media insurance for various roles within the media industry, covering equipment, liability, and more, tailored for individuals and businesses.
RD Studios
RD Studios offers over 45,000 sq ft of film production space in London, with five sound stages and post-production facilities.
RED
RED Digital Cinema creates high-end professional cinema cameras, known for their advanced imaging and global shutter sensors.
Ronford Baker
For over 50 years Ronford Baker have manufactured Academy Award winning tripods and fluid heads. Here you will find details of all our camera support equipment including Billet Bazookas, Rolling Spiders, Track, Grip Equipment and Film & Video Accessories.
Sony
Sony is a global technology leader known for its electronics, entertainment, and financial services, catering to both consumers and professionals.
Sunbelt Rentals
Sunbelt Rentals UK is a leading equipment rental provider, offering a wide range of plant, tools, and specialist equipment across the UK, aiming for sustainability and comprehensive service solutions.
The Helicopter Girls
World leading providers of aerial film services. Bringing together best-in-class talent, leading-edge technology and unrivaled expertise, to set a new standard in aerial cinematography.
The Wire Rig Company
The Wire Rig Company offers dynamic WireCAM systems and rigging for film and TV, ensuring versatile, safe camera movements.
Tiffen
Tiffen is a leading American manufacturer specialising in imaging accessories for consumer/professional imaging and broadcast industries.
VMI
VMI is a London-based camera rental company offering 4K broadcast equipment and aiming for net-zero carbon by 2030.
Vocas
Innovative, high-quality products for film & video professionals.
Walter Klassen
Walter Klassen specialises in crafting camera support gear, costumes, and props for the film industry, aiding both behind and in front of the camera for over 30 years.
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