Production Equipment
Equipment Rental
For our current Equipment and Studio Rental Rates, check them out here, including projector rentals:
QAS Gear and Rental Rates – Updated February 2019
If you have any questions regarding Quickdraw and equipment and for all related inquiries please contact the Production Director Erin Saunders at production@quickdrawanimation.ca or call (403) 261-5767. Rates vary based on membership status and duration of time for the rental.
Animation Supplies
Quickdraw Animation Society sells a variety of specialized animation supplies including pegbars, classical animation paper, cels, cameraless film stock and more.
For a full list of available animation supplies and prices, please view this document:
QAS Animation Supplies For Sale – updated December 2018
Epson PowerLite Pro
HD 6000 lumen projector for larger screenings
Dimensions: 19.8″w x 15.9″d x 6.7″h
Size – projected distance: 50″-300″
Keystone correction: Horizontal and vertical: +-30 degrees
Contrast Ratio: 5000:1
Resolution: 1920×1200 (WUXGA)
Accessories: Regular throw lens, remote, power cable, VGA cable, cable clip, lens screw, optional plastic shield for the back.
Other lens available to be booked separately.
Wacom Cintiq 22HD
Graphic tablet pen display for drawing with related software. No touch ability
Dimensions: 25.6″w x 15.7″h x 2.2″d excluding stand
Screen Size: 21.5 in diagonal measurement
Native Resolution: 1920×1080
Weight: 18.7lbs with stand
Features: Touch strip for scrolling, 16 customizable ExpressKeys, 2048 pen pressure levels, pen tilt sensitivity
Accessories: Wacom Grip pen with customizable buttons and eraser function, AC adapter, DVI-D cable
GoPro Hero3 Black Edition kit
Image recording format: JPEG
Effective Photo Resolution: 12.0MP
Digital Video Format: H.164
Optical Sensor Type: CMOS
Supported Memory Card: microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC
Features: Wireless LAN connection, shockproof, waterproof, time-lapse recording, audio recording, high-speed recording, remote control via Android devices and iPhone, selectable field of view, takes photos while movie recording
Accessories: Rechargeable battery, wall charger, international plug adapters, USB cable, quick release buckle, vertical quick release buckle, locking plug, curved adhesive mount, flat adhesive mount, combo cable, adjustable arms, standard mount, suction cup, jaws, flex clamp, adjustable neck, charging cable for smart remote, skeleton housing, standard backdoor, skeleton backdoor
Dynamic Perception Stage Zero Digital System
3-axis motion slider kit with 6 foot long rail.
Cart Travel: 5′-4′ (64″)
Cart Dimensions: 10″ x 7″ x 4″
Payload (max. weight): up to 15lbs in any orientation, 20lbs if kept horizontal
Rail Dimensions: 72″ x 3″ x 1″
Accessories: 2x rail stoppers, rial tripod accessory mounts, drive belt, 1x motor for rail, 2x motor for pan and tilt, pan and tilt head, multi-angle leveling wedge, Digital NMX Motion Controller PRO w/ power cord, NMX battery pack with cords, cables to attach controller to motors, power cord direct and battery, camera capture cable (headphone jack type)
Bolex H16 Reflex
16mm auto-feed film camera
Film Capacity: 100′
Features: Filter slot, rotating turret, 6x magnification, frame counter, manual rewind, footage counter. Can shoot single-frame or continuous
Frame Rate: 8, 16, 24, 32, 64fps
Tripod Socket: 3/8″ thread
Accessories: C-mount 25mm lens, rewind key, carry bag, take-up daylight spool for 16mm film
Various lens adapters available to be booked separately.
Vario Switar 86EE (18mm-86mm 1/2.5)
Manual telephoto lens for Bolex H016 reflex cameras. Takes up two slots on Bolex turret.
Aperture range: f/2.5, f18, 86mm
Features: “This lens was introduced in 1964, as the first “Electric Eye” 16mm zoom lens. It was designed specifically for H-16 reflex cameras and featured a fully automatic diaphragm control with a cadmium sulphide photo resistor which was sensitive to film ratings from 10-400 ASA. The exposure meter was powered by one (1) PX-13 1.35v mercury cell battery. Minimum aperture of f/16. Weight: 2 lbs, 4 oz. Accepts Series VIII filters.”