Capture Services.
We provide comprehensive digital capture solutions for still photographers.
In studio or on location, our focus is to ensure that image capture, processing, and delivery is frictionless, providing an experience and product that exceeds client expectations.
We provide:
- Shoot Pre-visualization. Anticipating needs and potential challenges in advance.
- Monitor Calibration. Consistent color across multiple review monitors.
- Seamless Tethering. Support for major camera systems with backup tether cables on standby.
- Live Capture Monitoring. Focus and exposure checks in real time.
- Real Time Image Processing + Previewing. Custom curves, overlays, and the ability to preview multiple crop options simultaneously.
- Remote Review. Industry standard and custom solutions for offsite streaming, review, and sign off.
- Client Tailored File Management + Delivery. Hyper organized files, metadata injection, and efficient image processing and delivery.
- Systematic Data Backups + Archiving. Routine backups throughout shoot, and 1 year data archiving at no cost.
In addition, we bring our extensive DigiTech Toolkit on every job to ensure we have the tools to solve any issues that may arise.
Capture EQ.
Our capture EQ packages are tailored to each job, designed to provide a 360° digital capture solution from image capture to image delivery.
Each package is built around industry standard equipment that designed to simply work, day in and day out. Packages include:
- MacBook Pro M2 Max & Capture One.. The newest and most powerful MacBook Pro ever built with capture software to tether any camera.
- Inovativ Digital Support. Customizable and robust Inovativ DigiCarts and Digiplates for any studio or location.
- Matching Eizo Coloredge Monitors. Consistent and reliable color and image review across multiple on set monitors.
- Redundant Tethering. Tether kits with multiple cables from different manufacturers to ensure a consistent and reliable connection.
2023 Capture EQ Rental Price List
About.
Formed in 2023, Strange Medium is the culmination of over a decade of commercial photography experience that Ben Hoste has logged in New York working for rental houses, photo studios, and on commercial photo shoots. Prior to working with still photographers, he lived in Los Angeles and worked on TV and film productions.
Ben studied mathematics as an undergraduate and recently completed an MFA in Studio Art in 2021. Through Strange Medium, he offers comprehensive digital capture services and equipment rental for still photographers.