Production outfitters for high quality productions.

Trusted by commercial, corporate and broadcast productions throughout Texas. For lighting, camera support, production supplies.

Dallas Lighting and Grip is your single point of contact for all gear rentals, experienced crew, and production management. Got branded content you need to shoot? Advertising photography? Video and digital cinema? No problem! We’re here to help. And our team has decades of experience here in Texas, as well as solid relationships with craftspeople from all departments. Gaffer, grip, camera operators, photographers, assistant camera, sound, production assistants, and even makeup, can all be sourced at DLG. Fill out the contact form for more information and a quote.

Cameras

Grip & Electric

Locally owned and managed

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The core staffers at Dallas Lighting and Grip, LLC

About DLG …

Dallas Lighting and Grip, LLC is run by John Doty, a veteran DP and gaffer in Texas. John collaborates with experienced freelance DPs, gaffers and grips who appreciate the best location lighting and camera packages possible. DLG provides cinematic on-location production services.

Miguel Guerra manages the G&E department. He insures all orders are checked and package for customers. As a working grip, Miguel understands location lighitng and grip.

Spencer Hedgpeth manages the Camera department. As a working 1st AC and camera operator, he knows the requirements of the camera department and has the knowledge needed to take care of demanding DPs.

We scale to your production size. 5-ton, 3-ton or 1-ton lighting and grip packages. Camera package rentals to your specifications. And, production support including production supplies or crewing services. DLG is managed by working professionals with years of experience on sets. Use the contact form to request a custom quote.

Why producers trust DLG…

✔ We are experienced production professionals—not order clerks

✔ Prep space for camera builds and testing gear

✔ Lighting and grip packages put together by working crew

✔ Convenient location in DFW with loading bay

✔ Delivery service to set as an option

✔ Crewing assistance and referrals available

John Doty working SkyPanel X
Vortex 8 or SkyPanel X? What do you like best? We’ve got ‘em both at DLG! You know what you like to work with, and you have your reasons. It’s why we stock all the choices for you. And if we don’t have it, we’ll find it
The Aputure STORM series has hit DLG! XT52 1200x 1000c 700x 400x 80c All with the BLAIR light engine! 
Ready for your next shoot. From prep to wrap, we’ve got you covered. 🎥💡🎬 Get it at DLG. @aputure.lighting #aputurelighting #filmproduc
For DPs creating a top-end cinematic look, it has to be the Sony BURANO. Paired with the new Leitz HEKTOR primes, it delivers the perfect blend of modern cinema performance and timeless character—clean and cinematic. Dial in your look, fine-tun
The Aputure STORM lineup is here. From the new 80c to the powerful XT52, we’ve got the full range of STORM fixtures ready for your next shoot. @aputure.lighting Get it at📍 Dallas Lighting & Grip 💡 Available now 🎥 #aputure #filmgear #
💡Portrait Lighting made easy with DLG's custom lighting and grip packages! G&E and more. Ask about our camera support department. 🎥💡🎬 Get it at DLG! #gaffer #dp #cinematography #bts #setlife
We all know that the mood of a project dictates your lighting. What if that mood is a bright outdoor ad in which your lighting has to compete with the sun? 🎥💡🌞 One of our customers recently rented the @aputure.lighting STORM XT52 with our 1-ton
Burano + HEKTOR New arrivals in the camera department. Leitz HEKTOR and Sony Burano. What a pair! The HEKTOR primes have swappable mounts for E, RF, Z and L mount cameras..  Great for Sony’s FX3, FX6 and FX9 and Burano. Also, Canon RF mou
Small package making big images. Leitz HEKTOR prime on Canon R5C. Get it at DLG.
👀Look what just arrived at DLG 🔍 Leitz HEKTOR primes! Inspired by Leica M glass, but built for today's cameras. Mount them on your E, RF or L mount cameras. T 2.1 aperture, sharp, but with that Leica look. Come by and test them for yourself! @leitz
💡A 5K LED with a PSU you can mount to the stand! 👀 Get it at DLG. @aputure.lighting
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1-ton grip package in Dallas.

1-ton grip package in Dallas.

XT52 through diffusion frame.

XT52 through diffusion frame.

Sony Burano with Zeiss zoom lens.

Sony Burano with Zeiss zoom lens.

Leitz HEKTOR prime lens.

Leitz HEKTOR prime lens.

Two of our Texas based Mercedes Sprinter grip vans.

Two of our Texas based Mercedes Sprinter grip vans.

A behind-the-scenes view of a video interview setup with our camera support at American Airlines Center in Dallas with 3 cameras.

A behind-the-scenes view of a video interview setup with our camera support at American Airlines Center in Dallas with 3 cameras.

Litemat in our Dallas rental house.

Litemat in our Dallas rental house.

Baby stands on carts ready for set.

Baby stands on carts ready for set.

Aputure rentals in Texas.

Aputure rentals in Texas.