Mellor Virtual Production Studio

Virtual Production facility featuring 10m x 2.75m LED Volume with full camera and lighting setup.

The Virtual Production Studio is a professional production space suitable for productions requiring green screen, image plates, video plates and photorealistic backgrounds powered by Unreal Engine. The studio features a 10 metre wide LED Volume comprised of DigiTHIN 2600XS tiles, a Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro 12K camera, Vanishing Point and HTC Vive Camera and Lens Tracking systems, a ChamSys MQ80 Lighting Desk, Fiilex Q5 Color, Kino Flo Diva-Lite 41, Diva-Lite 31 and Kino Flo Celeb 850 lights as well as a ceiling cloud light providing real-time reflections. Powered by high-specification machines, the studio facilitates the full process of virtual production from environment creation and lighting setup through to set building and filming. All equipment is controllable through a dedicated gallery space at the end of the studio.

Equipment

  • Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro 12K
  • ChamSys MQ80 Lighting Desk
  • DigiLED Volume
  • Vanishing Point and HTC Vive Camera and Lens Tracking systems

Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro 12K

ChamSys MagicQ MQ80 Desk

Computer Workstations

Mackie ProFX6v3 Sound Mixer

Vanishing Point Viper Lens Encoding

Meike 35mm Lens

Staff

Photo of Mellor Virtual Production Studio

Location

Opening Times

Monday to Friday: 8am – midnight.

Weekends: 8am - midnight. 

Hub

Media and Communications Hub

in the UK for Quality Education

Sustainable Development Goal 4, Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2023

for Career Prospects

Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2023

for Facilities

Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2023

for Social Inclusion

The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023

of Research Impact is ‘Outstanding’ or ‘Very Considerable’

Research Excellence Framework 2021

of Research is “Internationally Excellent” or “World Leading”

Research Excellence Framework 2021

Four Star Rating

QS Star Ratings 2021