Film tech solutions
We are your one-stop shop for bespoke camera support equipment and specialist products for filmmaking.
From concept, to prototype, to exceptional finished product, we can meet your specific requirements, no matter how complex.
We also pride ourselves on delivering an outstanding customer service and maintaining full confidentiality on all the projects we work on.
10 years’ experience of creating camera support solutions for film projects
We can transform a rough sketch into a high-quality finished product
All your needs met, from design to manufacturing, load testing to assembly
Some of our custom-made film products and services
Camera crash boxes
Protects cameras from damage during filming, especially when a stunt is taking place.
Lens protective covers
Provides outdoor and indoor protection to a camera lens to prevent damage and scratches.
Bespoke camera equipment
We can also collaborate with you on other bespoke camera equipment solutions, such as lens rehousing.
Please contact us direct to discuss any of the above items or a bespoke piece of film tech that you require.
Bespoke film tech service
We offer a bespoke engineering service for film tech products such as camera support equipment, monitor mounts, camera crash boxes, lens covers and much more.
To ensure we deliver exactly what you require, we’re more than happy to have a face-to-face or virtual meeting with a director or another member of your crew to discuss your needs and timelines.
After a brief has been finalised, our highly experienced design engineers will transform your idea into a feasible design that’s ready for manufacture.
In particular, we pride ourselves on creating easy-to-produce components for our customers that reduce complexity and increase efficiency.
We’re proud to be an extremely reliable and dedicated partner for the film industry that can deliver tailor-made solutions that surpass all expectations.
Find out more about our design and development and manufacturing process.
Film tech solutions – Frequently asked questions
How long has AEC been producing bespoke equipment for the film industry?
We’ve been creating custom-made film equipment and products for camera equipment rental companies, TV and film production companies and other clients for 10 years.
Because we have a vastly experienced team and continually invest in cutting-edge equipment, our products are first-class and can be manufactured quickly.
Who has AEC created bespoke film equipment and products for in the past?
We’ve created equipment and products for leading camera and lighting equipment rental companies based in London, the rest of the UK and overseas.
We’ve also designed and manufactured camera support equipment and other film tech products for a wide range of TV and film production companies
How does AEC test the film tech equipment and products it manufactures?
In our extensive workshop in Surrey, we have a temperature-controlled inspection room where we inspect and test our custom-made products.
The tests we can carry out include load testing, pressure testing, pneumatic testing and electrical testing. We can also provide safe working load certifications, if required.
How long does it take for AEC to produce a custom-made film tech solution?
This will depend on your specific brief. But we pride ourselves on designing and producing high-quality products in short spaces of time. This is because we have vast manufacturing experience and state-of-the-art technology that makes us a super-efficient engineering company for the TV and film industry.