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Welcome to 32Thirteen Productions, LLC. Your partner in innovation, precision, and storytelling since 2007.

Founded and led by Steven Harnell, 32Thirteen Productions has been at the forefront of Digital Imaging Technology (DIT) solutions for over a decade. With a passion for cutting-edge innovation and an unwavering commitment to excellence, the company specializes in providing unparalleled support to commercial advertisers, agencies, and production teams.

Services:

  • On-Set Dailies Creation & Transcoding: Rapid and efficient workflow management for seamless post-production.
  • Concert & Live Multicam: Expert live event coverage with seamless multicamera coordination.
  • Live Color Grading & Look Management: Elevating your visual identity with precision.
  • Remote Camera Control: Cutting-edge technology for optimal camera performance.
  • Radio Frequency Coordination & Spectrum Management: Ensuring interference-free communication.
  • Display Calibration: Achieving unmatched visual consistency.
  • High-Speed Camera Acquisition: Capturing every moment with brilliance.
  • Video & Cloud Streaming: Reliable streaming solutions for any location.
  • Data Management & Secure Transfers: Fast, secure, and organized data handling.
  • CAD Design & 3D Printing: Custom, precise solutions for prototyping camera and post production accessories.
  • LTO Archiving: Long-term, fail-safe storage for your valuable media assets.


At 32Thirteen, the focus is on streamlining on-set digital workflows, enhancing efficiency while safeguarding the creative vision of every project. The belief is that true success lies in the details—services are designed to uphold the highest standards of quality and innovation.

But the commitment doesn’t stop at technology. 32Thirteen acts as a bridge, fostering effective collaboration between cinematographers and post-production teams. The expertise provided ensures the cinematographer’s creative intent is realized, protected, and celebrated from set to screen.

About Steven Harnell

Steven Harnell brings a unique blend of technical expertise, creative vision, and industry insight to every project. As a proud member of the International Cinematographers Guild, Local 600, and a Certified Phantom Technician recognized by AbelCine, Steven has demonstrated exceptional proficiency and dedication to his craft. In 2023, Steven was honored with a Primetime Emmy Award for contributions to the Emmy Award-winning achievement in Engineering, Science, and Technology for the SmallHD monitor platform—an accolade that underscores his commitment to innovation and excellence. With a deep understanding of emerging technologies and an innate ability to adapt to the fast-paced demands of the industry, Steven ensures 32Thirteen Productions is not just a service provider but a trusted partner in your storytelling journey. Born and raised in Georgia, Harnell resides in Culver City, CA with his wife and three children.

Why Choose 32Thirteen?

When you choose 32Thirteen, you’re partnering with an expert committed to transforming creative ideas into visual masterpieces. From start to finish, Steven Harnell provides the tools, expertise, and personalized support needed to bring any vision to life.

Let 32Thirteen Productions bring your story to life with precision, passion, and purpose.

The ARRI Group consists of the business units Camera Systems, Lighting, Rental, and Solutions, as well as the subsidiary Claypaky, all dedicated to connecting creativity and future technologies for moving images and live entertainment
THE RED LINEUP OFFERS THE MOST POWERFUL AND ADVANCED CINEMA CAMERA PERFORMANCE ON THE MARKET. THE V‑RAPTOR AND V‑RAPTOR XL SYSTEMS ARE BOTH NOW AVAILABLE WITH EITHER THE 8K VV + 6K S35 MULTI‑FORMAT SENSOR OR THE ALL‑NEW 8K S35 VERSION. AND THE KOMODO 6K FEATURES AMAZING GLOBAL SHUTTER PERFORMANCE IN SHOCKINGLY SMALL FORM FACTOR.
The Phantom Flex4K produces highly detailed 4K imaging at 1,000 fps. The CineMag recording media enhances workflow capabilities. The Flex4K has been designed specifically for professional cinema applications.
Panasonic’s 4K cinema cameras are well positioned to serve high-end cinema, television, and indie productions.
Full-frame digital cinematography with phenomenal color science and creative versatility. Capture in almost any format, any aspect ratio, from Super 35 to IMAX. Award-winning Hollywood productions, TV dramas, commercials, and independent filmmakers choose Sony CineAlta.
The International Cinematographers Guild (IATSE Local 600[2]) represents approximately 8,400 members who work throughout the United States, Canada and the rest of the world in film and television as Directors of Photography, Camera Operators, Camera Assistants (1st AC, 2nd AC), Digital Imaging Technicians, Still Photographers, and all members of camera crews.
An Engineering, Science & Technology Emmy Award (renamed in 2022) is bestowed upon an individual, company or organization for developments in engineering, science, and technology that are either so extensive an improvement on existing methods or so innovative in nature that they materially affect the production, recording, transmission or reception of television, and thereby have elevated the storytelling process.

We also created a documentary:

The history of house, Chicago's own brand of dance music, is explored. The genre, which in its infancy blended cultures, styles and influences, is looked at through the recollections of various artists and pioneers.

A 32thirteen Production:

Unconscious Therapy: The Mind, Body & Soul of House Music

As disco came to a slow death in the 1970’s, House Music rose from its ashes to create a new genre of American music. This film focuses on contemporary artists featuring the world’s best DJs and Producers as they describe what this genre of music means to them. From tales about the decline of vinyl to how they achieved fame, the interwoven connections show the sense of community present within House Music. Through visually stunning imagery shot around the world, intercut with historical footage and interviews, the filmmaker brings us into their personal stories and brings the music to life.