Kentucky based · Regional travel · Production ready

Grip.Electric.Built for the shot.

Gaffing, grip crew, lighting and support for commercials, documentary, branded and narrative work—from prep through wrap.

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01 / SERVICES

A department that shows up ready.

One practical source for the crew and core tools needed to shape, support and move light.

01

Gaffing

Lighting plans, fixture selection, power-aware setup and on-set execution led by the needs of camera.

02

Grip

Light control, stands, frames, negative fill and qualified support for deliberate, efficient builds.

03

Equipment

A focused in-house lighting, grip and production-power package that can be scaled to the job.

04

Power solutions

Quiet battery stations and 2–9.5 kW generator options for location lighting, charging and production support.

01A / ON SET

Built in real locations.

Working frames from studio, stage and location builds—lighting, camera support and practical problem solving in context.

Crew and lighting equipment working on a colorful interior production set
Crew preparing a camera and lighting setup around talent
Lighting and camera setup during an interior production
Exterior production setup with camera and lighting crew
Camera crew working on a staged interior scene
Camera, lighting and crew working through a practical stage setup
CONTROL THE SOURCECONTROL THE FRAME

Crew + kit

Less gear theater. More useful light.

Send the treatment, shot list, location notes and schedule. We’ll help translate the creative into a right-sized crew and equipment plan.

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02 / EQUIPMENT

The current listed G+E inventory.

Browse all 39 currently listed lighting, light-control, grip, rigging, and production-power items. Select equipment for your brief, then confirm dates, quantities, package contents, and availability directly with KY Gaffer.

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Rate structure: Day / 3-day week / 10-day month. Rates are equipment-only starting schedules unless the final quote states otherwise.

Availability is not guaranteed until confirmed. Delivery, pickup, labor, expendables, taxes, damage waiver, insurance requirements, and unlisted support hardware are quoted separately when applicable.

Need camera, lens, support, monitoring, or sound equipment too? View the full rental kit at Motion24 ↗

02A / POWER

Quiet battery · Location generators

Power matched to the build.

Portable battery stations for low-noise interiors and mobile units, plus generator options for larger location loads. Runtime, distribution, fuel, cabling and delivery are scoped against the actual equipment plan.

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03 / COVERAGE

Based in Lexington · Traveling by arrangement

Kentucky crew with a practical regional reach.

KY Gaffer supports commercial, documentary, branded and narrative productions across Central Kentucky and travels to nearby production markets when schedule, crew and package requirements align.

Kentucky

Lexington and Central Kentucky, Louisville, and Southern Kentucky production support.

Ohio Valley

Cincinnati, Columbus, Cleveland and Indianapolis grip-and-electric support by arrangement.

Tennessee

Nashville, Knoxville and Chattanooga travel coverage for scoped production work.

Working outside these areas? Send the dates, location and scope. Travel availability is confirmed job by job.

04 / PROCESS

Brief in.
Plan out.

  1. 01

    Send the job

    Dates, location, production type, schedule, references and any known crew or equipment needs.

  2. 02

    Build the approach

    We review scope, flag constraints and shape a practical crew and package recommendation.

  3. 03

    Prep + execute

    Confirm availability, prep the package and carry the lighting plan from call through wrap.

04A / FIELD MOTION

Light moving through the work.

Short, muted production moments alongside additional working stills. Video playback remains user-controlled.

Behind-the-scenes camera and crew setup
Crew member documenting a production setup
Interview lighting and camera setup
Wide production setup with camera and lighting equipment
Night production environment with practical lighting

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What are we lighting?

Email your dates, location, schedule, creative references, crew needs, and any selected equipment. We’ll reply with availability and a right-sized plan.

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