Welcome to VMI.TV Camera Rental

Established in 1979 and based in London and Bristol (UK), VMI is an Albert-certified carbon-neutral, award-winning rental company which supplies digital camera packages for features, dramas, commercials & documentaries, the way you want them. Sony Venice, RED 8K V-Raptor VV, RED Komodo, Alexa Mini LF, Alexa 35, Sony FX9, FX6, Canon C500Mk II, C300 Mk III, Blackmagic Pocket 6K,Ronin 4D; Also Phantom VEO 4K and Freefly Ember super slow-motion & Canon ME20 super low-light cameras, plus lighting & grip.

VMI’s media division, VMEDIA rents out the largest and fastest memory cards/SSDs and high-capacity, flight-safe batteries. Read more…

Nanlux/Nanlite Pavotube II 15x 2ft portable LED RGB Lighting Tubes

£65/day
£195/week

Atlas 1.6x LF Expander PL Mount for Atlas Orion Anamorphic Primes

Converts Atlas Orion Anamorphics to cover LF and Full Frame

£114/day
£342/week

Canon V35 T1.3-T1.5 FF Prime Set (20-85mm) 5-lens package FF (PL mount)

V35 Cinema Prime Set (20-85mm)

£525/day
£1,575/week

VMI Open House Event… In Pictures

With the degree of weirdness for 2023 being off the weirdness scale, we decided to host an ‘Open House’ in September for our clients and it was a great success with lots of new and existing kit on show. …

VMI’S 20-YEAR SUSTAINABILITY JOURNEY

VMI is a Carbon-neutral organisation entirely committed to becoming entirely Net-Zero by 2030 and our 20 year journey to reduce our environmental impact and build a more socially equitable company won us the Hero of Net Zero award by the UK Government at COP26 in November 2021 as well as several other awards.

Solar Panels Boost Video Village

In the past, portable location power was only possible using a generator but the latest AC batteries give a real emissions-free alternative for many applications. Best of all, the addition of solar panel charging enables the batteries to be charged, …

Shooting Anamorphic in Full Frame and S-35

Everyone appreciates the cinematic quality of shooting anamorphic. With the popularity of Full Frame, it made sense for VMI to make more options available for capturing in both anamorphic and Frame. This is a new article to explore these options.

Awards & Recognition

We’re proud of the many awards we’ve won for our incredible client service as well as being a certified ‘Great Place to Work’. VMI won a special commendation at the 2023 West London Business Awards for Park Royal Company of the recognising our industry contribution to sustainability and previously won us the Hero of Net Zero award by the UK Government at COP26 in November 2021.