LEADING VISUAL INNOVATION IN FILM, TV & ADVERTISING BY INTEGRATING EXISTING & EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES

Located just outside London, in an 11.743 sq ft purpose-built facility, Virtual Production Studios by 80six is a versatile mixed reality studio featuring bespoke LED Volumes and advanced real-time technologies for delivering in-camera VFX (ICVFX) or xR (extended reality).

The versatile studio has already hosted a variety of film, HETV and commercial projects highly commended for their use of virtual production, including 'Man vs Bee' (Netflix), Rowan Atkinson's latest show, 'Fireworks', a ground-breaking virtual production short film shot entirely within 80six’s LED Volume, directed by DNEG's two-times Oscar-winner Paul Franklin, 'While The Rest of Us Die', VICE TV's latest eight-part US Government exposé docu-series or the ‘100% Shutterstock’ commercial, winner of 'Best Use of Virtual Production' at Ideas Awards 2022.

From size to curvature, 80six builds to specs each LED Volume according to the production needs to introduce a cost-effective and more sustainable approach to virtual production.

SERVICES:

•Customizable LED Volumes

•Disguise media server integration

•Unreal & Notch render engines

•Realtime re-active environments

•Realtime set extension

•Pre-visualization

•Video Animation & Editing

•Live camera tracking

•Motion control & robotics

• Multi-camera video production

•Video distributing and switching

•Lighting Integration

STUDIO SPECS:

Location: on the M4 corridor in Slough, 5-minutes walk from Slough train station, located in a secure gated business park (with overnight keycode access).
Size: 11,743 sq ft
Studio: 10,018 sq ft
Production Space: 1,725 sq ft
Yard Space: 6100 sq ft
Studio Height: 9.8m  (lowest point) – 11.34m (highest point)
Security: Monitored CCTV and alarm system
Power: 1 x 125a 3ph / 2 x 63a 3 ph
Floor: Resin
Drapes: Perimeter drapes and drape rails included
Access: 3.8 x 6m drive in vehicle access; key fob access into the studio.
Rigging: 6-tonne roof capacity (spread over 2 RSJ beams)

ADDITIONAL FACILITIES:

Production Office: Open plan production space on the 1st floor with kitchenette & coffee and tea-making facilities​
Parking: up to 19 vehicles​, including 2 truck spaces; Additional overspill parking for up to 18 cars; Additional truck space for 3 artics.
Internet: Dedicated High-speed (1GB) internet access and
separate guest wi-fi (150MB up / 150MB down)​
Toilets & Shower: Dedicated male and female toilets on both floors with one shower.
Local Amenities: There are several hotels (including the brand-new Moxy and Residence Inn), shops & restaurants just a few minutes away.

Virtual Production Studios is the creation of video technology specialists 80six.

80six is a leading video technology company providing high-end equipment and world-class technical services for virtual production, film & TV drama, live entertainment, broadcast, (e)sports and corporate events.