When planning a shoot abroad, the right tools make all the difference. For filming in China equipment, Shoot In China has been the trusted partner since 2012. Based in Shanghai, our bilingual team provides international clients with video production, filming support, crew hire, and location services across China. From cameras and lenses to lighting, grip, and sound gear, we ensure your project is equipped for success.
Why Choose Filming in China Equipment
Producing in China comes with unique challenges—from logistics and regulations to working in unfamiliar environments. Having access to filming in China equipment means you can avoid costly shipping, streamline your workflow, and rely on tested gear maintained by local professionals.
Choosing local rental also allows:
- Faster turnaround with immediate gear availability.
- Lower costs compared to international shipping.
- Access to both international brands (ARRI, RED, Sony) and trusted Chinese suppliers.
- On-site technical support to troubleshoot during your shoot.
Our Filming in China Equipment Services
Shoot In China offers a wide range of equipment rental services tailored to productions of all sizes. We make sure international filmmakers can find everything they need in one place:
- Camera Rental: ARRI Alexa, RED, Sony FX9/FX6, Canon C300, Blackmagic, and more.
- Lens Packages: Zeiss CP.3, Cooke S4, Canon CN-E, anamorphic options.
- Lighting Gear: Aputure, ARRI Skypanel, LED panels, HMIs, softboxes.
- Grip Equipment: Sliders, gimbals, tripods, dollies, cranes, Steadicams.
- Audio Gear: Wireless lavaliers, boom kits, field recorders.
- Drone Services: Licensed pilots with DJI Inspire, Mavic, and LiDAR solutions.
- Support Crew: Local DPs, ACs, gaffers, and bilingual fixers to operate equipment.
How Shoot In China Supports Your Production
With over a decade of experience, we don’t just provide gear—we provide solutions. Our bilingual crew understands both international expectations and Chinese production realities. Whether filming in shipyards, corporate headquarters, factories, or outdoor locations, we adapt quickly and anticipate challenges.
Shoot In China is known for:
- Full-service coordination: From equipment logistics to crew scheduling.
- Permit and location assistance: Ensuring compliance with local regulations.
- On-set efficiency: Our team troubleshoots, translates, and facilitates communication.
- Post-production support: Editing, color grading, and delivery options.
Case Studies: Filming with Equipment Across China
- Corporate Project in Shanghai: A Fortune 500 company required multi-camera coverage with ARRI Alexa Mini LF and drone footage. We provided both equipment and operators, delivering smooth daily workflows.
- Factory Filming in Guangzhou: Industrial shoots demand durable setups. Our grip and lighting team supported a three-day shoot in challenging low-light environments.
- Documentary in Chengdu: For a fast-paced international crew, we supplied lightweight Sony FX6 kits and Aputure lights, enabling mobility without sacrificing quality.
Nationwide Coverage for Filming in China Equipment
While based in Shanghai, Shoot In China supports productions across:
- Beijing – major studios, government projects, and corporate shoots.
- Shenzhen & Guangzhou – tech hubs and industrial filming.
- Chengdu & Chongqing – lifestyle and documentary-friendly backdrops.
- Hong Kong & Macau – international gateway with diverse crews.
Wherever your project takes you, we ensure consistent service and professional equipment.
Get Started with Your Filming in China Equipment Project
If you’re planning a shoot in China, don’t let logistics slow you down. Partner with Shoot In China for reliable filming in China equipment, bilingual support, and nationwide coverage. From Fortune 500 brands to independent filmmakers, we’ve helped hundreds of clients bring their vision to life.
Contact us today to discuss your project needs—we’ll make sure you’re equipped for success.