Business Details
42 Years
experience
Professional Video Production Training & Resources
Vortex Media has been a trusted leader in the video and television production industry since 1984. Founded by Doug Jensen, an industry veteran with over 40 years of experience, we specialize in creating comprehensive training resources, including MasterClass instructional videos and field guide books for professional video equipment. Our custom on-site and remote training programs are tailored to meet the specific needs of organizations, ensuring minimal disruption while maximizing workforce proficiency.With a global reputation for excellence, we have partnered with industry giants like Sony and Apple to deliver cutting-edge educational materials. Our stock footage library, featuring over 10,000 4K clips, serves as an invaluable resource for filmmakers worldwide. As a Sony Ambassador, we maintain deep industry connections and stay at the forefront of technological advancements to provide clients with unparalleled expertise and service.
Services
MasterClass Videos
Field Guide Books
Custom Training
Stock Footage
Camera Workshops
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of combined industry experience from our lead professionals.
- Our training programs are tailored to your organization's specific workflow needs.
- We maintain exclusive partnerships with leading manufacturers like Sony and Apple.
- Our practical, on-site training ensures immediate application of new skills.
- We provide access to a 10,000+ clip 4K stock footage library.
What people say
Excellent training resources
Practical, hands-on approach
Industry-leading expertise
Tailored to specific needs
Comprehensive 4K stock library
Services
MasterClass Videos
Our MasterClass video series provides in-depth instruction for professional video equipment. These resources cover camera operation, advanced shooting techniques, and post-production workflows. Designed for both individual and organizational learning, they deliver practical knowledge that enhances production quality and efficiency.
Field Guide Books
Comprehensive field guides offer detailed technical information for Sony and other professional cameras. These resources include step-by-step instructions, equipment specifications, and workflow optimization tips. Written by industry experts, they serve as essential references for professional videographers and production teams.
Custom Training
Tailored on-site training programs address specific organizational needs while minimizing workflow disruption. Our instructors deliver hands-on instruction that immediately applies to real-world projects. This approach ensures teams develop practical skills that enhance overall production capabilities and technical proficiency.
Stock Footage
Our extensive 4K stock footage collection features over 10,000 clips across diverse categories. This resource supports filmmakers and content creators with ready-to-use material for commercial and documentary projects. The library includes specialized collections for nature, industrial, and event production needs.
Camera Workshops
Specialized workshops focus on specific camera systems and production techniques. These sessions cover advanced features, optimal settings, and creative applications for professional equipment. Participants gain hands-on experience that maximizes their technical capabilities and creative potential.
People
Doug Jensen
Founder & Director of Photography
With over 40 years in film and television, Doug Jensen is a Sony Ambassador and industry-recognized expert in camera operation and production. He has authored multiple training resources and teaches at Maine Media Workshops. His extensive client list includes major networks and corporations worldwide.
Questions
What training formats do you offer?
We provide MasterClass videos, field guide books, on-site corporate training, and specialized workshops for professional video equipment.
Do you offer customized corporate training?
Yes, we deliver tailored on-site training programs designed to meet specific organizational needs while minimizing workflow disruption.
What camera systems do you specialize in?
Our resources cover Sony PXW series, FX6, PMW-F55, Panasonic S1H, Canon XF305, and other professional video production systems.
Do you provide stock footage resources?
Yes, we maintain a 10,000+ clip 4K stock footage library covering diverse categories for commercial and documentary production needs.
Where are your training sessions located?
We offer on-site corporate training nationwide and summer workshops at Maine Media Workshops in Maine.
Reviews (2)
Bolingerlaser Lim
Feb 01, 2019
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Very satisfy with their work, fast execution on last minute changes. they sent 2 teams to finish installation work before deadline.
Dennis Sim
Feb 06, 2018
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Amazing customer service! I just let them handle everything on signboard, and they just do it perfectly. Worries free and best price! Thanks.
