Rebel Sun | Lighting, Grip and Camera Rentals

Welcome to Rebel Sun Lighting Grip Camera

Located in the heart of Silicon Valley Rebel Sun is a Gaffer owned and operated rental house serving the entire San Francisco Bay Area including Santa Cruz and the Monterey Bay.

Big or small, Rebel Sun guarantees that your production will get the attention it deserves. Professional crews, speedy service and exceptional attention to detail are part of what makes Rebel Sun tick. With more than 30 years of combined experience lighting and shooting films, commercials, music videos, industrials and stills, our problem-solving techniques will keep your production running smoothly.

We are a one-stop shop. From trucks to generators, HMIs to KinoFlos, dollies to dedos and even cameras – we have it all!

Need a grip truck? Rent the sprinter!

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Jun 25

#rebelsunhq - Rebel Sun supporting a local school

#rebelsunhq - Rebel Sun supporting a local school to help set up a drive threw graduation. Congrats to the class of 2020!@montavistaofficial #siliconvalley

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Jun 24

#rebelsunhq - 🐶🎥👍🏽Someone is starting

#rebelsunhq - 🐶🎥👍🏽Someone is starting to drool over our new 4-Ton grip truck!All in house fabrication with a custom build shelf. Test fitting and modification.💪🏽 More to come! #grip #setdogs #griptruck #setlife #setlife🎥 #behindthescenes #gafferlighting #gaffer #welding #siliconvalley
welder @ciscoriverafilms
Also at @chizzlewonder helping with the build!💪🏽

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Jun 16

#rebelsunhq - Getting back to work safely. 😷🙌🏼🎥#setlife #setlightingtechnician #filmlights #siliconvalley #smallhd #arri #arrialexa #behindthescenes
Photo @ciscoriverafilms

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May 31

#rebelsunhq - Today SpaceX “Dragon” docks with

#rebelsunhq - Today SpaceX “Dragon” docks with International space station. Chris Cassidy astronaut and Camera Operator setting up cameras to capture the big moment. 🤔 Maybe we should start prepping gear for space! Congrats to the entire crew and safe travels. @reddigitalcinema #cameraoperator #reddigitalcinema #behindthescenes #setlighting #nasa #spacex #spacexlaunch #dop 👍🏽👍🏽🚀🚀📹📹

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May 27

#rebelsunhq - COVID-19 UPDATE - While our offices

#rebelsunhq -
COVID-19 UPDATE - While our offices remain closed to the general public, Rebel Sun has resumed selected operations in compliance with Santa Clara county guidelines. No-contact curbside pickup of sanitized equipment is available, as well as contactless delivery.
Contact us: info@Rebel sun.com
During the global Covid-19 Pandemic we have had to make some changes, but rest assured, we are still here to support you and your production needs. Although we are mostly working from home, all of your calls to the shop are being forwarded to our cell phones, and of course our email is being closely monitored.
Please call 650-383-5357 or email info@rebelsun.com for all of of your orders or inquiries. All paperwork and payment must be completed electronically.
Pick ups and deliveries are by appointment - please arrange ahead of time.
All of our equipment will be sterilized per the PERG guidelines.
Thank you for your cooperation with the above guidelines. We look forward to continuing our partnership with you!
Sincerely, Rebel Sun. #setlife #filmlights #gaffer #keygrip #cameraoperator #siliconvalley #bayareafilmmakers #behindthescene

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May 5

#rebelsunhq - May the 4th Be With You! Our crew ma

#rebelsunhq - May the 4th Be With You! Our crew making sure our gear is safe and ready to work lol. Who’s knows this may be a new uniform requirement for G&E on set!😷😎🤪. Be safe! #setlife #setlights #setlightingtechnician #filmlights #behindthescenes #filmrental #maythe4thbewithyou #siliconvalley #cameraoperator #gaffer #keygrip #applebox #stromtrooper

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Mar 13

#rebelsunhq - 🤦🏽‍♂️😜. On set today

#rebelsunhq - 🤦🏽‍♂️😜. On set today and making sure everyone has clean hands! Today set rocking Kino Flo LED’s and Arri S60! Phot by @ciscoriverafilms #setlightingtechnician #setdesign #behindthescenes #filmlighting #filmlightingelectricians #cameraoperator #siliconvalley #washyourhands #arri #kinoflolightingsystems #shotoniphone

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Mar 13

#rebelsunhq - Some of our new Kino Flo T44 working

#rebelsunhq - Some of our new Kino Flo T44 working hard today. Awesome light - Light weight, Party mode - good output and love the easy menu system! Photo by @ciscoriverafilms 🎥#bayarea, #setlife #setlife🎥 #setlighting #gaffer, #keygrip #cameragear #behindthescenes , #kinoflowlighting #griptruck #grip #setlightingtechnician #setlightingcrew @kinoflolightingsystems #shotoniphone

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Mar 12

#rebelsun With iPad in hand @ciscoriverafilms cont

#rebelsun With iPad in hand @ciscoriverafilms controls the scene while standing in for camera. #luminair #gaffer #filmlighting #skypanel #kinoflo #kinoflofreestyle

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Mar 6

#rebelsunhq - Arri at the shop showing off the Ale

#rebelsunhq - Arri at the shop showing off the Alexa Mini LF and primes. As always thanks Arri for stopping by! #setlightingtechnician #setlife🎥 #setlife🎬 #cameraoperator #siliconvalley #dop #arrialexalf #arri

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Mar 5

Boss Man @ciscoriverafilms finishing up a few more

Boss Man @ciscoriverafilms finishing up a few more welds till our new 4-ton is complete and on set kitted out. #fabrication #welding #griptruck #setlightingtechnician #35mm #cinestill800t #nikonf100 #gripandelectric

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Mar 5

Chasing daylight. Late night flips for those last

Chasing daylight. Late night flips for those last minute shoots. #35mm #cinestill800t #nikonf100 #gripandelectric #filmlighting

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Feb 27

#rebelsunhq- First in the Bay to check out the new

#rebelsunhq- First in the Bay to check out the new Joker 300w LED. As always we enjoy a visit from our friends over @k5600lighting. Everything you love about joker bugs but as an LED👍🏽#setlife #filmlights #filmlightsrentals #siliconvalley #gaffer #dop #behindthescenes #k5600lighting

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Feb 20

Manager Aaron @snermalton stepping in to prep some

Manager Aaron @snermalton stepping in to prep some rush orders. #film #portra800 #grip

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Feb 17

Playing with @quasarscience 4 foot bi-color led tu

Playing with @quasarscience 4 foot bi-color led tubes and triple exposures at @rebelsunhq.

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Jan 30

Hunter Huston, not on any social media, will never

Hunter Huston, not on any social media, will never know this post. #rebelsun #waitingforthesun #grip #grippinainteasy

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Jan 24

#rebelsunhq - New Year - New Gear. Getting the Ame

#rebelsunhq - New Year - New Gear. Getting the American Stands ready for paint! #setlife #behindthescenes #filmlights #filmlightsrentals #siliconvalley #keygrip

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Jan 20

#rebelsun Bay Area’s lighting and Grip brain tru

#rebelsun Bay Area’s lighting and Grip brain trust. Photo cred: @chizzlewonder

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Jan 1

#rebelsunhq - Happy New year from Rebel Sun. 2020

#rebelsunhq - Happy New year from Rebel Sun. 2020 here we come💪🏽💥💥. #setlife #setlighting #siliconvalley #discoball

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Dec 19

Christmas came a bit early for Rebel Sun this year