Michael Cardenas owns Camera Department LLC, a boutique camera rental house in Los Angeles. His personal travel ready kit covers fast, lean shoots at a moment’s notice and is ready to fly nationwide or overseas. When a production needs more, Camera Department delivers studio scale rental packages and specialty consignments.

    • Sony Burano

      • 8.6k

    • Sony FX6

      • 4k

    • Sony FX3

      • 4k

    • RED Komodo

      • 6k

    • Cooke SP3 - Full Frame

      • 18, 25, 32, 50,75, and 100

      • All Lenses t2.4

      • E-Mount, RF Mount, and M Mount

    • Fujinon MK - Super 35mm

      • 18-55 t2.9

      • 50-135 t2.9

      • Interchangeable E or RF Mount

    • Sony G-Master II - Full Frame Autofocus

      • 16-35 f2.8

      • 24-70 f2.8

      • 70-200 f2.8

    • Steadicam

      • Steadicam M1/M2

      • GPI Pro Titan Arm & Vest

      • Hardmount & AKS

    • DJI Ronin RS4 Pro

    • DJI Mavic 3

    • Preston Cinema Systems

      • HU4 Handunit

      • Focus / Iris Handunit

      • Microforce

      • MDR3 & MDR4 Motor Drivers

      • 3x Preston Lens Motors

      • Mounting Hardware & AKS

    • Boxx Atom

      • 2x Transmitters

      • 5x Receivers

      • 1080p over 2k ft range

    • DJI Raven Eye

      • HDMI to iPad

    • iPad Monitoring w/ Router

    • Small HD

      • 1303

      • Cine 7

    • Flanders Scientific

      • DM160 OLED

    • Sony

      • A170 OLED

    • Tripods

      • O'Connor 1030

      • Sachtler Aktiv 8

      • High Hats

    • Dana Dolly w/ Stands

    • ARRI LMB 4×5

    • CineSaddle

    • Assorted Tools

    • Expendables

    • Filteration & ND

    • Inovativ

      • Apollo 40

      • Scout 37

      • Steadicam Stand

    • EarTech

      • 7 person wireless system

    • Aputure 600x Pro

    • Aputure 300c

    • Aputure 2ft & 4ft Lightbars

    • Aputure MC’s

    • Godox F600 4×4 Lightmat

    • C-Stands & Light Stands

    • 4×4 Frames & Floppies

    • 6×6, and 8×8 & 12×12 Rags

    • Sandbags

    • Location Rigging

All equipment is available through:

CAMERA DEPARTMENT

Camera Department website

  • Custom Camera Van

  • Tracking Vehicles

  • Stabilized Remote Heads

  • Steadicam

  • Cinema Cameras

  • Cinema Lenses

  • Filtration & AKS

  • Wireless Lens Control

  • Wireless Video Monitoring

  • Audio Recording

  • Lighting & Grip

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