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Sony FX3 vs FX30: Which to Rent in Toronto

Rent the Sony FX3 for full-frame framing, or the FX30 for Super 35 framing and lower body weight. The FX30 adds a 1.6x crop at 4K 120 fps.

Outdoor Audio Gear Rental:
Toronto Location Sound Guide

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Prime Lenses + Controlled Lighting:
Toronto Studio Setup Guide

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How to Rent a Film Camera in Toronto:
What First-Timers Miss

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Grip Equipment for DSLR Rentals:
Toronto Filmmaker's Guide

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Getting More Out of a DSLR Camera Rental in Toronto

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Toronto Outdoor Shoots:
The Right Lenses to Rent

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The Toronto Content Creator's Rental Kit:
What to Book and What It Costs

The seven-piece creator kit Viva Camera hands creators at the counter in Toronto, ranked, with live day rates from $10 to $200 and bundle pricing by shoot type.

Is Renting Camera Gear Worth It?
The Actual Math

The break-even formula for renting vs buying camera gear, with worked July 2026 Toronto numbers for the FX6, Komodo-X, and 24-70mm GM II.

Toronto Film Permit Guide + Gear Checklist (2026)

When you need a City of Toronto film permit, what it costs as of July 2026, and the quiet battery-powered kit that keeps a permitted shoot on side with the...

Best Camera to Rent for Documentary Work:
A Rent-Smart Guide

The Sony FX6 is the documentary camera we hand out most, at $300 a day in Toronto. Full doc-kit logic from B-cams to audio to a worked week-long budget.

Best Camera to Rent for a Music Video:
Toronto Kit Guide (2026)

For most music videos in Toronto, the Sony FX3 at $230 a day is the camera to rent. This guide matches camera, lenses, and lighting to four treatments, with...