The Studio, Royston is our micro post-production facility nestled in the heart of Royston, North Hertfordshire - just 15 mins by train from Cambridge or 35 mins from London (Kings Cross or St Pancras International).
We are fully-equipped to ingest, edit, grade/mix & deliver film & video content to current broadcast TV and theatrical (cinema) technical specifications including, but not limited to:
Theatrical Deliverables
4K or 2K DCP (digital cinema package, required by all cinemas as well as all major and some smaller film festivals)
QuickTime ProRes (incl. 4444XQ, 4444, 422HQ/422)
Broadcast Spec Deliverables
DPP-Compliant AS-11 Files (for UK Broadcast TV - i.e BBC, C4, C5, UKTV)
Other Mastering Formats + Viewing Spec Deliverables
MP4/H.264/H.265 (Social Media/YouTube/Vimeo-Compliant Files)
All common filetypes/tools to create multiple versions simultaneously for social platforms (i.e Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, Facebook)
Optical Media Deliverables:
M-DISC Blu-Ray Discs (millennial disc - premium grade archival-level solution, which can be read/copied-from using regular Blu-Ray drives too).
HD, 2K or 4K Blu-Ray Discs (4K Blu-Ray Discs can only be data discs at the moment, HD/2K can be either authored or as data-disc).
DVDs (Standard Definition)
Drives & Media Formats Accepted:
We accept a wide range of incoming media: Portable & Powered Hard Drives (USB-C, Thunderbolt 2, 3 & 4, USB 3.0 or USB 2.0). USB Memory Sticks and SD/CF/XQD media cards are also acceptable. We can accomodate a variety of current digital cinema camera media/memory cards.
It does not matter if your drives/cards are formatted for PC, Linux or MAC, as we can work with all of these operating systems and use different machines/formats dependent on the workflow requirements.