Massie, with DP Ben Coughlan, subsequently opted for an acquisition package based on four URSA Mini Pro 12Ks variously rigged on jibs, Steadicam, dollies and tripods, and supplemented that with a URSA Mini Pro 4.6K G2 for handheld work. “I wanted to use the jib camera as our A cam and worked the camera plan around this.” “The challenge with multicam work is always how to get enough great shots without the master camera ruining everyone else’s shot,“ says Massie.
“Each track had a different setup, and for some tracks, we didn’t get to see the lighting state until we were shooting it, so there was a lot of flying by the seat of our pants.“ “We were asked to take care of filming ten performances but with two very distinct looks,“ begins Dan Massie, director, producer and ELS MD and cofounder. Talking about the agency, Stuart Camp, Ed Sheeran Manager, said “ELS are a pleasure to work with and always bring a fine tuned, creative team to the project.” URSA Mini Pro 4.6K G2 for handheld work Working to a creative plan set by lighting and production designer Mark Cuniffe and agreed by the US radio platforms with Ed Sheeran, it was left to Electric Light Studio to get all of the required coverage in a single day.
With more than 3.6 million views already, “Bad Habits” is the first performance from the recordings to go live and is available to watch on YouTube. The performance included the debut single Bad Habits from Sheeran’s latest album. A good example is Ed Sheeran’s recent 10 track performance, which was filmed by London based production agency Electric Light Studio (ELS), using a Blackmagic RAW workflow through acquisition to post, to be used in Summer virtual music festivals iHeartRadio KIIS FM Wango Tango and Pandora LIVE: Ed Sheeran. Virtual festivals, which became regular venues due to the pandemic, have a clear advantage over normal festivals: the same performance can be used multiple times. A Blackmagic RAW workflow through acquisition to post was used to film and deliver Ed Sheeran’s headline performance for virtual music festivals.
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