The Midpen Media Center

12/23/2025

Looking to rent the Sony A7III? 🎥

Whether you're a content creator, photographer, or just need a top-tier camera for a short project, we've got you covered! 🙌

Our rates are unbeatable:

💼 Standard Rate: $100 for 3 days

🌟 Public Rate: Only $50 for 3 days

💥 Average Competitor Rate: $51.50 for 3 days

Why pay more when you can rent with us for less? 👌

Don’t miss out! Book your rental today and capture your vision with the best gear! 📸

12/23/2025

In this episode focusing on the Tongan community, we hear a fascinating anecdote from a local boxer about meeting Elvis Presley 🥊🕺, paired with beautiful performances of traditional music and dance. 🎶🇹🇴

It’s a perfect example of why community-funded media is so vital for preserving oral histories and cultural expression. 🌍🙌

👇 Watch this short clip for a preview of the energy in the studio!

If you want to dive deeper into the full story and see the incredible performances, you can watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/21rO2aerZ4k 📺✨

12/15/2025

Take a virtual tour! 🎉Take a peak behind the camera at Midpen! We’re showing off all our amazing production spots-from the nerve-center Control Room to the amazing Studio floor!🤩

But the real stars are our NEW additions!
* Step into our brand new Editing Suite! Your home for post-production perfection. Time to cut that masterpiece!✂️
*Relax and recharge in our all-new Green Room! The ultimate pre-show oasis.

Stop dreaming and start producing!

12/11/2025

We were delighted to host EVO at Midpen Media for a professional studio shoot.

EVO is a global community of more than 10 million casual gamers, esports enthusiasts, and industry professionals committed to advancing the world of competitive fighting games.

Here are a few behind-the-scenes moments from the production.
If you’re planning a large-scale project, we’d love to support your vision. Let’s create something impactful together.

Reach out to book your next production at Midpen Media.

12/02/2025

🧐 What is a Gallimaufry, you ask? 🤔

It's a hodgepodge. A jumble. A glorious, random mess. And it's the perfect name for this show! 🥳

Gallimaufry Bay - Episode 2 is out now, featuring a completely unhinged collection of sketches and an incredible musical performance. Don't try to make sense of it—just enjoy the chaos! 🌀

Catch this sneak peek in the clip above, then find the whole spectacle on YouTube! ⬆️

➡️ Full Episode: https://youtu.be/oDrQb3tjeTE

11/26/2025

Elevate your audio and video projects with access to a truly professional-grade editing environment. 🎧🎬
Our sound-treated suite is equipped to handle everything from detailed 5.1 surround sound mixing 🔊 to high-volume commercial production. We provide all the industry-standard tools you need: Adobe Suite, Final Cut Pro, and DaVinci Resolve! 💻
Whether you’re cutting an indie film 🎞️, recording an audiobook 📚, or mixing a new podcast, we have the space and the software to ensure a flawless finish.
PRICING:
Access Rate: $45/hour
Professional Rate: $55/hour
Ready to hear the difference? Reach out today and book a tour or schedule your time

11/23/2025

Ready to step behind the camera? Get real studio experience at Midpen Media! Master camera operation, movement, framing, and Floor Director skills—all in one beginner-friendly class. Enroll now!

Link here: https://midpenmedia.org/event/camera-operation-and-floor-direction-2/

Part I of our TV Crew Member Training Program: Get ready to dive into the world of TV camera work--learn all the tips and tricks to make your shots stand out! Come join us at Midpen Media Center for a fun and informative event all about camera work for television! This in-person event for beginners....

11/18/2025

Join our live online course and learn the essentials of branding and design, from creating a logo to choosing the perfect color palette and fonts for your website, business cards, ads, and more.

Designed for entrepreneurs and beginners alike, this course gives you the core skills to create a polished, versatile brand identity.

Link here: https://midpenmedia.org/event/branding-and-design-basics-online-synchronous-course/

Join us online for our synchronous course on branding and design basics! Whether you’re a business owner or just starting your own career in branding and design, this course is made to teach you the basics of building a branding style guide, complete with a logo, color palette, and font selection ...

11/18/2025

Dream of making your own movie? Start here!
Join Midpen’s 12-week after-school filmmaking program and learn the real skills behind great films—writing, directing, lighting, cinematography, editing, and more.

Our award-winning instructor guides each student with hands-on exercises, fun challenges, and personalized feedback. Perfect for passionate beginners or students ready to take their craft to the next level. No experience required! Ages 10-15!

Apply here: https://midpenmedia.org/event/after-school-filmmaking-fall-2025/

This class is taught in 12 weekly Tuesday sessions, beginning on January 13 and ending on March 31. Have you ever dreamed of making a great movie? Midpen is the perfect place to start or continue your filmmaking journey! Over our 12-week after school program, students will learn specific skills nece...

11/04/2025

Did you know you can rent pro-level film gear at community prices?
Cameras, lenses, and mics from $5–$35, all available at Midpen Media. Make your next project shine without breaking the bank. Learn more at midpenmedia.org

10/31/2025

Happy Halloween from all of us at Midpen Media! 👻 🎃

10/29/2025

Planning a party or special event? 🎉
Host it with Midpen Media! Our spacious studio and kitchen are the perfect venue for birthdays, holiday parties, corporate gatherings, and more. 🥳

From studio lighting and sound systems to catering options, our team will help you customize a package that fits your needs and your budget. 💡🎶🍽️

✨ Let’s make your celebration unforgettable.
Contact us today to learn more and book your event!