Boulder Digital Arts Production Studio
Available for BDA Members from only $50/hour!
Whether you're shooting video or stills, having the controlled environment of a professional studio can make your life a lot easier - no airplanes flying overhead, no dogs running through your frame, and no rain! BDA has partnered with MEDIUM Studio 1 in downtown Boulder to provide an affordable, state-of-the-art professional studio that can be rented at an extremely low cost by BDA members!
Photo Tour
How It Works
The MEDIUM Studio 1 is available by reservation, and can be used during the day, evening, and on weekends. For BDA members, the cost is only $50 an hour on weekdays, with a two-hour minimum! It's an even better deal for a full weekday - 8 hours for ONLY $250! BDA Membership saves you over 30% off standard rates.
With its central location next to the Pearl Street Mall in downtown Boulder, our production studio is perfect for everything from basic interviews to multi-camera productions at a very affordable price. Studio hours are 9am to 10pm, excluding holidays. Reservations are required - please email us to make your reservation.
Since the production studio is located right on the premises of a professional video and photo production company, you'll also have the opportunity to rent any cameras/lighting/lens/grip gear if you need it. All equipment rentals are discounted by 15% for BDA members! Visit their website to see a complete inventory of camera bodies, lenses, and more.
BDA Member Pricing
Weekday - $50 per hour / $250 for an 8-hour day (requires pre-payment)
Weekend - $75 per hour / $400 for an 8-hour day (requires pre-payment)
Includes:
- Full Kino Flo Lighting Grid
- White curved cyc with white floors
- Full Greenscreen Studio with green floors
- C-stands
- Foamcore reflectors
- Assortment of stingers (extension cords)
- Private high-speed wifi for completely secure internet access and file transfer
Studio Details
- 40' long x 20' wide x 10' high
- Plenty of AC power to accommodate video lights, etc.
- Sound-treated and climate-controlled
- 20' wide white cyc wall
- Custom backdrops (12 Hollywood Flats (moveable walls) available
- 20' x 12' Greenscreen
- Large Private Makeup Rooms, Bathrooms, Showers
- Kitchen area with fridge, sink, microwave
- Full production RED / Canon camera packages also available, DIT workstation, Jib/Dolly, sound packages
- Full tethered photo shoot packages available
- Da Vinci Resolve 14 workstation color correction/dailies available
- In-house rental 4K Premiere video editing workstation available
Since the studio is entirely sound-treated, it is perfect for interviews and real production work!
If you're looking to take your production up a notch, MEDIUM Studio 1 also offers a wide array of additional video equipment for rent in the studio, including a selection of DSLR still/video cameras and lenses, several 4K/HDvideo camera package, Profoto and Speedotron strobe lighting, grip equipment, and more! Please email us today to schedule your private tour, or to book your shoot.
How To Make a Reservation
BDA members can reserve the production studio by emailing studio@boulderdigitalarts.com or calling Medium Studio 1 at 303-578-9808. Check availability on the studio's public calendar as you plan your shoot. We encourage you to reserve as far in advance as possible in order to ensure that you get the time slot you prefer. Reservations are secured with a deposit priced for whichever package you'll be using. Your deposit will only be refunded when cancellation is made with at least 24 hours notice. Click here to read the entire studio rental agreement.
Address & Driving Directions
The production studio address is 1401 Walnut Street, Suite 070, Boulder, CO 80302.
The MEDIUM Studio 1 is located just west of Boulder Digital Arts at 14th and Walnut in Downtown Boulder, on the northeast corner of 14th and Walnut, next door to Oak at Fourteenth, and across the street from the Boulder Transit Center. There is plenty of parking directly on 14th Street or in the parking garage beside the building.