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25.01.2022 As DoP on Kim Churchill’s live music clip, Kate Cornish shares her reflections on being one of the first to use the new Canon Australia EOS C70, and how the lightest and smallest pro cinema body to-date enabled her creative and technical choices. Artist: Kim Churchill DoP: Kate Cornish Director: Dave May from Tallstory Films ... Read our Q&A with Kate Cornish here: https://bit.ly/2HltCHp

25.01.2022 After 20 years setting the benchmark for product knowledge in the Sydney showroom, Scott Osborn is moving onto his next challenge. As the son of business co-founder Peter Osborn, Scott is part of SUNSTUDIOS DNA and will be sorely missed. Famous for his strong relationships with clients, he shares his parting message to the SUNSTUDIOS community here. We are going to really miss you Scott! https://bit.ly/2X9En4B

25.01.2022 Introducing the Canon EOS R5. Full frame 45MP resolution, DIGIC X processor, CMOS sensor, 5-axis image stabilization. The first full frame mirrorless ever to record 8K RAW 30p and 4K 120p. Pre-order the Canon EOS R5 now: https://bit.ly/38DxbT7

24.01.2022 We take a look at the newly announced features in the Canon EOS R5, the full frame interchangeable lens camera currently in development. Youre going to like what you see. Read more or register for more info: https://bit.ly/3alZHI4

24.01.2022 Natalie Jaegers personalised, fresh and ever-changing menu is designed to keep cast, crew and clients satisfied and ready to work on set. She spoke to Sunroom about her career-to-date and vision for one of Sydneys leading catering businesses, Cooked For You By Nat. https://bit.ly/39gFCE2

23.01.2022 As a video producer with Mushroom Creative House, Liam Pethick has the enviable job of documenting musicians for a living. He caught up with Sunroom to talk about how live music has adapted during the pandemic in Victoria, and the best gear for shooting performance across stills and video.

22.01.2022 Theres never been a better time to start learning video than now, while youre at home in isolation. Neale Head, Motion Imaging Specialist at SUNSTUDIOS will get you started with this 3-part series.

22.01.2022 Italian made Lupo LED lights are known for combining high output and colour-accuracy with a multitude of features usually only available beyond its price point. If you haven't used Lupo yet, here are five reasons to try. Available within SUNSTUDIOS showrooms and hire range.

22.01.2022 The range of cameras available in the industry today range from very good to world class. Sydney video hire specialist David Tran shares his experiences with the Canon cinema range to help shed light on which body is right for your shoot.

21.01.2022 An Evening with Steven Chee and the Canon EOS-1DX Mark III

21.01.2022 This year has led to some unique creative briefs and challenges. Here are a few of our favourite images made within a distinctly 2020 context.

20.01.2022 And that’s (nearly) a wrap on 2020! Our final day of trade before putting our feet up is December 22. We reopen in Sydney and Melbourne on January 4, 2021. We thank you for your continued support and look forward to collaborating with you again in the new year.... Wishing everyone a safe and happy holidays from the SUNSTUDIOS team!

20.01.2022 Its the imagery that became synonymous with Australias horrific 2019-20 fire season, raising both awareness of the extent of its destruction and motivation to assist toward our recovery. Sunroom spoke to photojournalist Matthew Abbott about the making of his iconic work for the New York Times - read the full story here. The power of his work has been recognised in the World Press 2020 Photo Contest were he was awarded Second Prize in Spot News in the World Press 2020 Photo... Contest. Title: Australias Bushfire Crisis Matthew Abbott, Australia, Panos Pictures, for The New York Times "A kangaroo rushes past a burning house in Lake Conjola, NSW, Australia. Tuesday the 31st December 2019. World Press Photo is now showing at the The State Library of New South Wales until October 18. Oculi SLNSW World Press Photo The New York Times

20.01.2022 Much excitement about the still in-development Canon EOS R5 stems from the announcement of 8K capture. Pixel count in resolution seems to relentlessly escalate year-to-year but what does this number actually mean? https://bit.ly/2YELuUf

19.01.2022 The highly anticipated Aputure LS 600D Pro Light Storm Daylight LED Light (V-Mount) has landed in SUNSTUDIOS rental! Be one of the first to try this high output COB LED - comparable to an 1200w HMI: https://bit.ly/392d0Qi Glenn Edwards

18.01.2022 If youve ever lost a shot while buried in a menu, here are some short cuts favoured by SUNSTUDIOS and Canon Professional Services staff to keep the optimum capture close at hand. https://bit.ly/2M0iS0o

18.01.2022 Great news for our Melbourne community: In line with recently eased restrictions for Metropolitan Melbourne, professional photographers (for purposes other than previously permitted purposes i.e. news, broadcast and real estate) have been added to the permitted workers list. Professional photographers with an ABN are now permitted to work as long as they are working outdoors, with up to five people and where physical distancing can be maintained.... This means that SUNSTUDIOS Melbourne is now open to hire to professional photographers who specialise in areas other than news and broadcast. To celebrate this small step towards a new normal, we are offering 15% off the first rental to eligible customers that meet the above criteria, until 30 November. The Melbourne studios remain closed and the sales showroom remains open for click and collect please contact via phone or email. As always, we are committed to providing a COVID Safe environment and continue to follow strict processes, which include the appointing of an on-site COVID Marshal to ensure hygiene procedures, physical distancing and contact tracing measures are followed. In order to keep visitor numbers to a minimum we will also be scheduling collection times for rental and sales customers. We are thrilled to be able to help you start shooting again and look forward to welcoming you to SUNSTUDIOS again soon.

16.01.2022 This November brings the latest in professional cinema and lighting equipment to SUNSTUDIOS. For those of you in Melbourne, SUNSTUDIOS is helping the local industry get back in business, with 15% off your first equipment hire until December 22. Take advantage of this offer and test the Canon C70 and Blackmagic URSA today.

16.01.2022 We're pretty proud to have printed Photos1440 - an incredible display of photojournalism from The Sydney Morning Herald photographers, curated by Mags King, and currently installed at the The State Library of New South Wales. Sunroom caught up with SMH photographer James Brickwood for a guided tour of some of his images included in the show. Read our full interview here: https://bit.ly/3ivjUke

16.01.2022 Maximise your recording time with a monitor/recorder. Hire a Canon mirrorless from SUNSTUDIOS during September and get a bonus Atomos Ninja V. Book now until September 30. https://bit.ly/2DozbmS

15.01.2022 In the ordinariness of the mundane, these little snippets of life offer something which at first look all the same, but its when you look more closely that you find beauty in difference. Sunroom speaks to Richard Nolan-Neylan in the lead up to Darker than Light - opening at SUNSTUDIOS Sydney Atrium Gallery at 6pm March 19, continuing until April 9. https://bit.ly/2TD57t5

15.01.2022 New to SUNSTUDIOS hire in June: the Canon EOS C700 and XF705 cameras plus a wealth of CN-E glass! Available in Sydney and Melbourne with advance notice. https://bit.ly/2YaWND1

15.01.2022 Director, writer, cinematographer and educator David Tran speaks to Sunroom about his work and the critical role confidence plays at all levels of production, from rental houses to film directors. Meet one of the newest members of our Sydney hire team: https://bit.ly/2Bs13p3

14.01.2022 In his guided tour of the Canon cinema range, Sydney hire video specialist David Tran explains the impact of technological gains made by the Canon EOS C500 II, and where it fits within its family. https://bit.ly/2CYwCY5

13.01.2022 At very young ages, the children in Adam Fergusons series The Haunted have already faced unimaginable challenges: kidnappings, slavery, the loss of siblings and parents. His portraits for The New York Times Magazine of displaced Yazidi people and other minorities who have suffered human rights violations won First Prize in the 2020 World Press Photo Contest within Portraits, Stories. They are currently on display at the The State Library of New South Wales as part of its touring exhibition, until October 18. Read our interview about his experience making this powerful work.

13.01.2022 Stuart Miller was among the first wave of photographers moved to respond creatively to the pandemic this year, showing the strength of portraiture possible under limitations of safe distances and barriers of doors, glass and gates. Sunroom caught up with Miller about his contribution to the online exhibition and art auction Between Today and Tomorrow (supported by SUNSTUDIOS Australia) and his experience shooting the work.

13.01.2022 "I promise you its not voodoo": Get your files to look as good on paper as they do on screen by taking a guided tour though fine art print set up with Sydney SUNPrint guru Selena Simpson. https://bit.ly/3c70XPZ

12.01.2022 As you know, Coronavirus (COVID-19) is an evolving global situation. In the midst of these uncertain times, wed like to share how were responding to the current situation and what you can do.

11.01.2022 With so many photography competitions out there, weve compiled a guide of leading awards and ways to evaluate which are worth your time and money. https://bit.ly/3kxmVBj

11.01.2022 Colin Lucas from Canon Professional Services shares his initial thoughts on the potential of mirrorless cameras in astrophotography, and which features make the Canon EOS R5 unique. He shares results of testing some of the best new equipment in the worst circumstances. The Canon RF 800mm f 11 IS STM used to reach to the stars has recently arrived in rental alongside the EOS R6 - chat to SUN Equipment to hire tonight!

10.01.2022 The Female Lead - a series of portraits celebrating the remarkable and accomplished business women of Chifley Tower. In honour of International Womens Day Chifley Tower Sydney commissioned photographer Nick Bowers, the Kitchen Creative and Maud Design to create this inspiring exhibition. SUNPrint Sydney is proud to have been involved in the project, with Selena facilitating the printing.... You can view the portraits until 27 March 2020 at the Chifley Lobby in Chifley Tower, Sydney.

10.01.2022 No studio needed just two lights and a lot of products. Simon Everiss explains how to shoot pack photography from the comfort of your home. https://bit.ly/2BtsyON

09.01.2022 The children appeared to be very happy, and in that microcosm, the gravity of the surrounding situation seemed suspended by their innocence. Congratulations to Canberra news and documentary photographer Sean Davey who won second place in Contemporary Issues, Singles at the World Press Photo 2020 photo contest. Title: Bushfire Evacuation Centre ... Sean Davey, Australia, for Agence France-Presse Abigail Ferris (in mask) plays with friends at a temporary evacuation center in Bega, New South Wales, Australia. Abigail and her family had been evacuated from a nearby camping spot during bushfires on New Years Eve. #WorldPressPhoto is now showing at the @statelibraryNSW until October 18.

09.01.2022 SUNSTUDIOS Melbourne is back open for business from tomorrow. This Studio 2 time-lapse seemed rather poetic the sun is about to rise on a new day, people! We will continue to be diligent in following our COVID safe plan, which includes: QR code sign in... Daily staff and client temperature checks Sanitisation stations Limited capacity in each department (two in sales showroom, six in Canon Experience Store) Contactless showroom: Demo stock is currently off the floor. Gear will be brought out for demo as required and cleaned after use Studios: We will book one studio at a time, with a maximum of 12 people. Each booking will have exclusive use of the loading dock. For studio clients we have appointed an onsite COVID marshal to monitor social distancing, mask wearing and as your friendly point of contact for any queries. Café: The café will be available for studio clients as required with allocated time slots. In order for us to control visitor numbers, the cafe will not be open to the public for the remainder of the year. We appreciate your support and cannot wait to see your faces back at SUNSTUDIOS.

07.01.2022 New in Hire: the Canon Australia EOS R5 is now available to hire in Sydney and Melbourne! $250 inclusive per day, no hidden fees, includes 512GB CF Express card, battery grip and Canon Control Ring Mount adaptor. Hit us up to try it out! View online: https://bit.ly/2Xd35RS

07.01.2022 NEW TO HIRE: If you are moving your business online, creating a moving portrait or moving gear we have something to assist. https://bit.ly/2zJgrfL

06.01.2022 Hope you secured flour for the long weekend, and if not, dont forget to support your local takeaway cafe. Were closed and cooking from Friday, reopening Tuesday. Wishing everyone a safe and relaxing long weekend.

06.01.2022 "Nature rewards us day by day but also punishes us for what we do eventually." Opening tomorrow March 5 at Skylight Gallery: Cihan Bektas Studios Uncommon Nature. https://bit.ly/2wppu3J

05.01.2022 New to SUNSTUDIOS gear hire this month: Hyperion Tubes and the Easyrig Vario 5. https://bit.ly/30xpoCp

05.01.2022 Weve covered image quality. Now we look at codecs. Video basics explained with our in-house Motion Imaging Specialist Neale Head. https://bit.ly/2WbGCnX

05.01.2022 Isamu Sawa’s life-long obsession with photography’s artistic and technical challenges has made him a leader in his field. He spoke to Sunroom about the gear that fuels his practice and keeping inspired over a lengthy and successful career.

05.01.2022 Canon has today has today released further development specs for its recently announced full-frame mirrorless Canon EOS R5. The camera is capable of 8K at 30 fps with no-crop so you can make full use of your full-frame sensor. In all 8K modes the EOS R5 will support Canons renowned Dual Pixel CMOS AF. The EOS R5 supports advanced animal AF recognising dogs, cats and birds, relying not only on the eyes of the animal but also the face and body for situations when the eyes ar...e not visible. Read the full announcement below!

05.01.2022 Live streaming is no longer a niche skill, but moving beyond your phone to professional image quality and sound involves a few extra steps. Heres our guide to what youll need. https://bit.ly/333QVOR

04.01.2022 Last minute shoot or portfolio project? Our June Long Weekend Equipment Offer lets you take gear for five days and pay for just one. Contact us today!... https://sunstudiosaustralia.com/hire

03.01.2022 Have time on your hands? These five podcasts will keep you entertained and inspired. https://bit.ly/2WX2F2E. https://bit.ly/2WX2F2E

03.01.2022 Youve read the specs on screen. But how does the new Canon EOS R5 perform in real life? We put the EOS R5 in the hands of Director/Photographer Pedro Greig to test its performance among unpredictable elements. Watch for results... prepare to be impressed. Read more: https://bit.ly/3iHOJSx

03.01.2022 NEW IN HIRE: Canons next generation Cinema EOS System camera, the EOS C300 Mark III, features a new Super 35mm 4K CMOS DGO (Dual Gain Output) sensor, modular design and the ability to record in multiple formats. Only $585 per day inclusive - no hidden fees. Available in Sydney and Melbourne with advance notice. https://bit.ly/3freSSX

02.01.2022 Its been a rough few weeks, with significant challenges and disruption ahead. Our thoughts are with our Victorian community - We hope you and your loved ones are as safe and as well as possible during what is a difficult time for all. In line with recently announced Stage 4 business restrictions in Victoria, SUNSTUDIOS Melbourne will temporarily close select departments while others will continue to operate in a limited capacity with contactless processes in place. The welfa...re of our employees and customers continues to be our top priority, and as such, many of our employees will continue to work from home over the coming weeks, while the reduced team working on-site will adhere to social distancing and hygiene guidelines advised by local authorities. We are mindful of the level of detail involved in adjusting shoots and bookings that were scheduled over the next six weeks. We are doing all that we can to support clients and customers during this challenging time. If there is anything we can do to help, please let us know. SALES SHOWROOM Website, email and phone orders will continue as usual. In-store contactless collections are permitted for essential services only. Prior appointments are required - please call or email. Walk ins are not permitted. Please refer to Guide for business - stage 4 restrictions: https://bit.ly/2PqluGE Delivery services are available and are recommended. EQUIPMENT HIRE Contactless Rentals will be available to permitted essential services only. Please refer to Guide for business - stage 4 restrictions. Prior appointments are required. Please call or email. STUDIO HIRE Studios will be closed for the duration of the Stage 4 lockdown. CAMERA SERVICE VIC based camera services will be closed for the duration of the Stage 4 lockdown. SUNSTUDIOS is able to continue offering Service and Repair services for equipment via our Sydney location. CAFE The cafe at SUNSTUDIOS will be closed for the duration of the Stage 4 lockdown. If you have any questions or concerns, please dont hesitate to contact us: [email protected] 03 8695 9700 The SUNSTUDIOS Team

02.01.2022 In his final piece, Motion Imaging Specialist Neale Head rounds off our Video Basics series tackling colour space, Log and LUTs. Get ready to graduate. https://sunstudiosaustralia.com//video-basic-part-four-co/

01.01.2022 NEW TO HIRE IN OCTOBER: This month, we’re excited to introduce the Canon CN10x25 CINE-SERVO 25-250mm EF mount, and Sigma comes to SUNSTUDIOS with some versatile zooms. The Zhiyun-Tech Crane 3S Handheld Stabilizer offers compatibility and flexibility for gimbal work. Our prices are as we advertise without hidden fees. Talk to our Sydney & Melbourne equipment teams to book for your next shoot.

01.01.2022 Still isolating? Still have gaps in your video knowledge? Neales back with Video Basics Part 2. https://bit.ly/3ca3DNg

01.01.2022 This week has been hugely confronting for creative industries with sudden cancelled jobs, self-isolation, and much uncertainty about the future. As the initial shock begins to sink in, the arts industry is beginning to look at whats needed to get through to the other side of crisis. We are sharing four ways to keep your community and inspiration while keeping a safe distance to flatten the curve.... https://sunstudiosaustralia.com//keeping-in-touch-while-k/