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ASL: A Legacy of Innovation and Friendship in Underwater Cinematography
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ASL: A Legacy of Innovation and Friendship in Underwater Cinematography

In the fast-paced world of cinematography, where every shot tells a story, there’s a company that stands out not just for its technical expertise but for its deep-rooted friendship and unwavering commitment to excellence. This is the story of Air Sea Land (ASL), a company that has carved its niche as the largest underwater rental house in the Northeast and whose journey is as captivating as the films it helps create.

The Importance of Hiring an Underwater Camera Crew With Experience
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The Importance of Hiring an Underwater Camera Crew With Experience

Shooting underwater presents a myriad of challenges, complexities, and nuances distinct from traditional on-land productions. The underwater environment demands a unique set of skills, expertise, and understanding to navigate successfully. In this blog post, we dive into the importance of having an experienced film crew when venturing into the water for your cinematic endeavors. As […]

NYC’s Cinematic Renaissance: A Spotlight on Our Underwater Filmmaking Expertise
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NYC’s Cinematic Renaissance: A Spotlight on Our Underwater Filmmaking Expertise

In the wake of the recent Writer’s Guild of America (WGA) strike, New York City’s film and television industry is on the rise. Filmmakers are leaving Hollywood, and new studios are being built in The Big Apple. Amid this cinematic renaissance, Air Sea Land stands as a leading force, especially in the niche realm of […]

Underwater Communication: Crucial Steps We Take To Succeed
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Underwater Communication: Crucial Steps We Take To Succeed

In the enchanting world of underwater filmmaking, the significance of communicationtakes center stage. With over 30 years of industry experience, we appreciate thateffective communication is not only desirable but indispensable in underwatercinematography. This blog post dives deep into the ways underwater camera operatorscommunicate to show you what goes on below the surface. The Importance of […]

The Benefits of Using a SplashBag Vs. Underwater Housing
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The Benefits of Using a SplashBag Vs. Underwater Housing

Choosing the right camera equipment can make or break your day on set. When you add water to the mix, you must also consider how you are going to keep the equipment safe. This post delves into the advantages of utilizing Splash Bags and Underwater Housings, the differences between them, and when to use one over the other.

Safety Precautions And Key Considerations When Shooting Underwater
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Safety Precautions And Key Considerations When Shooting Underwater

Shooting underwater may seem simple on the surface, but diving deeper uncovers the many challenges experts face in this environment. From pacing and shot list to communicating underwater and handling equipment, precautions should be taken to ensure the well-being of the cast and crew. This post explores the safety challenges encountered in underwater shooting and […]

Capturing The Depths: Why Hire A Pro
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Capturing The Depths: Why Hire A Pro

Imagine captivating scenes that unlock the secrets of underwater artistry, capturing mesmerizing underwater footage, and leaving viewers breathless. Whether you’re producing a documentary, shooting a commercial, or working on a creative project, nothing compares to an experienced professional underwater videographer. Underwater videography is a specialized skill that requires technical knowledge of state-of-the-art equipment, a strong […]

Several Important Reasons for Hiring a Professional Jib Operator
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Several Important Reasons for Hiring a Professional Jib Operator

Capture your vision from new heights with a professional camera jib operator! When it comes to creating visually stunning and dynamic shots, the expertise of a skilled camera jib operator can make all the difference. From sweeping crane-like movements to smooth and precise tracking shots, a camera jib offers unparalleled versatility and creative possibilities. In this list, we will explore the top reasons why hiring a professional camera jib operator is essential for bringing your film, television, or event production to the next level. Get ready to elevate your visuals and immerse your audience in a captivating visual experience like never before!

Shooting Underwater: What To Know Before You Dive In
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Shooting Underwater: What To Know Before You Dive In

Beneath the shimmering surface lies a filmmaker’s enigma: the underwater environment. Say goodbye to the ordinary rules of underwater shooting. From orchestrating complex shots ahead of time to communicating in entirely new ways, explore the challenges faced by underwater filmmakers and how they use their expertise to guide productions to success. With 30 years of […]

Emerge – U/W Medical Spot
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Emerge – U/W Medical Spot

This unique commercial emphasizes the core truth of Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital – that they understand the challenges of the journey of recovering from a stroke or brain injury better than anyone and that they work relentlessly towards recovery with their patients. This message was told in a highly effective way capturing an underwater actress […]

Underwater Night Club!
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Underwater Night Club!

TechnoMarine imagines a nightclub underwater. A cool & fun way to connect in a hot city. Thanks to the creative minds at Thinkmodo for envisioning this spot and for turning to who else but Anthony S. Lenzo, underwater cinematographer, to help make it all happen. Check out this viral video shot with ASL’s Gates Deep […]

Hydroflex
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Hydroflex

ASL is Proud To Announce That We Will Now Be Representing HYDROFLEX Underwater Lighting and Imaging Products in New York City and the Northeast.