Camera, Lighting & G&E
Rental House in Toronto



Viva Camera Rentals provides camera, grip, lighting and stabilization systems for video productions in Toronto.

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Who is Viva Camera?

Viva Camera, located in Toronto, is a tech-forward and competitive provider of camera and lighting rentals for film and television projects. Emphasizing innovation, we equip filmmakers with the latest high-quality gear to meet the dynamic needs of the industry. Our streamlined rental process, bolstered by cutting-edge technology, ensures a hassle-free experience for creators. With Viva Camera, you gain access to expert support and flexible solutions, ensuring your project is a success with the most competitive offerings on the market.

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Frequently Asked Questions

By addressing these comprehensive FAQs, filmmakers in Toronto can navigate the rental process with confidence, knowing they have the support and resources necessary for a successful production. Our commitment to quality, flexibility, and customer service makes us a trusted partner in bringing creative visions to life.

  • Start by browsing our comprehensive online inventory, featuring the latest in camera and lighting technology perfect for any project size. From DSLR to high-end cinema cameras and lighting kits, select the equipment that meets your project's specifications. Our user-friendly platform allows you to choose your rental duration, from daily to long-term leases, making weekend shoots cost-effective with our special billing options. Complete your order online, and pick up your gear at our Toronto location during working hours, ensuring a seamless start to your production.

  • In the dynamic filming environment of Toronto, securing insurance for your rented equipment is a smart move. While we provide flexibility for rentals under a certain value without mandatory insurance, we strongly advise all our clients to opt for insurance coverage. This not only protects you from liability in case of accidental damage or loss but also ensures peace of mind throughout your production. Whether you choose to go through our recommended providers or secure your own policy, insurance is an integral part of the rental process, safeguarding your project against unforeseen circumstances.

  • Flexibility is key in film production. If you find the need to add more items to your existing order, we accommodate such requests with ease. Whether it’s last-minute changes or additional project requirements, you can update your order with additional gear by contacting us directly or placing a new order online. Our goal is to ensure your project is fully equipped with everything you need for a successful shoot in Toronto.

  • Our mission is to support your creative vision comprehensively. If there’s a specific piece of equipment you need that’s not currently in our inventory, don’t hesitate to reach out. We’re committed to expanding our offerings based on filmmaker needs and can often source or suggest alternatives that keep your project on track. Your feedback drives our inventory growth, ensuring we remain your go-to rental house in Toronto for camera and lighting equipment.

  • We understand that production schedules can shift unexpectedly. Our policy accommodates these changes with clear communication. Should you anticipate a late pickup or need an extension on your return, contact us as soon as possible. We prioritize working out solutions that minimize disruptions, ensuring equipment availability and customer satisfaction. Our approach is to partner with you, making every effort to accommodate your needs while maintaining a smooth rental process for all clients in Toronto.

  • To maintain the quality and security of our equipment, we currently do not offer after-hours pickup or drop-off. Planning your rental within our business hours ensures we can provide personalized service and equipment checks, contributing to the success of your project.

  • In the unfortunate event of equipment damage, loss, or theft, immediate communication is key. We offer straightforward procedures for assessing the situation and determining the best course of action, whether it's repair or replacement. Our insurance guidelines detail how such incidents are handled, emphasizing the importance of insurance for risk management. We aim to resolve these issues promptly, keeping your project moving forward with minimal disruption.

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Have questions? Contact Us

If you still have any questions about our equipment, process or anything else, drop us a line! We'll help you out.