Elia Saikaly, who operates as FindingLife Films, offers a wide range of services from complete video production, which includes story development, pre-production, production and post-production services to select freelance services for your adventure projects. He is incredibly well versed and experienced in producing high end compelling images with dramatic narratives in the most difficult environments. From the top of the world on Mt. Everest to the depths of the Amazon jungle, no challenge is too great for Elia.
Not only can Elia and his team be hired as a full video production solution, but Elia can also be hired independently as a cinematographer/director and work with your team.
Interested in hiring and working with Elia on a video production?
- As a Director or Producer
- Director of Photography
- High Altitude Cameraman
- Adventure Photographer
- Consultant
Elia’s video DSLR kit includes a Canon 5d, 7D and a T3i.
Canon 70-200mm 2.8
Canon 24-70mm 2.8
Canon 28mm 1.8 Prime
Canon 50mm 1.8 Prime
Tokina 11-17mm
2.8 Go Pro Hero HD Cameras
Glidecam 4000
Glidetrack Slider
Car Mount
Portable Green Screen
Multiple Tripods
Handheld Rigs
All satellite transmission hardware for remote broadcast.
Spot Connect for satellite social media communication.
Other extras including sound gear:
Zoom H4n sound recorder
ME-66 Shotgun mic
Zacuto Z-Finder
2 intervalometer remotes
9 Canon 7D Batteries
5 T3i batteries and more!
3 HD editing stations, 1 portable, 2 desktop, comprising Final Cut Studio 3.
**Optional Sony FX1 HDV Camera as a 3rd camera at no additional cost.
Work enquiries: elia@findinglife.ca
All rates are negotiable depending on what equipment is needed and the length of the production. We have day rates, weekly rates and monthly rates to support all of your production needs. We also have special rates for longer term projects.
