

As part of our mission to help filmmakers make movies, we provide numerous options for digital lab services encompassing every aspect of image management from camera capture to final delivery. These services are offered as an “all in one” full service package or “a la carte” to meet the specific needs of our clients and their image pipeline. Each solution is designed to provide the highest levels of technical and creative management all maintaining image quality and full protection for your negative.
THE LAB @DIGITAL SANDBOX SERVICES:
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HD & Digital Cinematography:
DSBX offers camera consultation to DP's, directors and producers, including camera testing, scheduling and procurement. We test and evaluate digital cameras and create custom pipelines and tools geared toward maximum efficiency and highest possible image quality. -
Digital LAB Services:
We offer a range of cost effective services, from dailies and transcoding drop- off and delivery, to final negative processing, conform, and deliverables. -
Color Management and Digital Imaging:
DSBX provides color management and workflow solutions to filmmakers, studios and vendors assuring a consistent and quality-driven approach to digital cinema from principal photography to final master. -
Negative Management, Conform and Output
We provide support for the entire digital negative process in 2D and 3D, including: negative transcoding, tracking, digital dailies, post-production and editorial support. In finishing, our management supports visual effects, digital dailies and shot reviews, specialty screenings and presentation reels through all your post requirements. -
Digital Grading, Mastering and Digital Intermediate
Depending on production's needs, we offer digital mastering solutions, in-house and on location. We act as a one-stop-shop or as a partner with other service vendors. When teaming with outside vendors, we often remain the most effective solution for your visual effects grading, full resolution dailies and review, as well as trailers, preview screenings, conform and grading. -
"3-D" Stereoscopic Support:
DSBX can guide you through what's needed from start to end of the project, and make sense of it all in relation to the bigger picture. Stereo is a digital world, and our pipeline is completely 3D compatible providing full support in our facility and on location. -
VFX and PostFX:
Leveraging our extensive VFX experience, DSBX provides as needed “fix-it” VFX and PostFX support for all DI and finishing projects. For larger scale projects, full service VFX solutions are provided by “VFX@DSBX”.
• Creative Design
• Project Management and Creative Consulting
• The Digital HUB
• Visual Effects
Ours is a vision of maximizing the creative and visual potential of every film we're involved with, no matter the budget. We provide workflow design, consulting and management services aimed at making smart decisions at the right time.
Like every other technical and creative choice on a project, be it camera, film stock, or actor, digital technology comes with trade-offs and "sweet spots." While we can "fix it in post," working this way does not maximize "money on the screen."
The digital world is a careful balance of realities, and the search for that sweet spot. We help you find it.
