space to
get creative.
Atlas has always been dedicated to providing top-quality lighting and grip equipment, and now we’ve expanded our capabilities by renovating and modernizing two production stages in chicago’s west town neighborhood.
Designed for efficiency and flexibility, and with transparent pricing as our priority, our studio spaces give filmmakers, photographers, and creative teams everything they need to bring their projects to life.
Meet the Team
Whether you’re shooting a feature film, commercial, or any creative endeavor, we’re here to help. Contact us to discover how we can assist you in bringing your vision to life!
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FounderAtlas Lighting was founded in 2017 by Stephen Wester, a freelance director of photography and gaffer dedicated to delivering exceptional lighting solutions.
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Rental Manager
In 2021, Ben Stevenson joined the Atlas team, adding his extensive experience and expertise. Both Stephen and Ben hold Bachelor’s degrees in Cinema Art and Science from Columbia College Chicago.
FAQs
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Atlas studios is equipped to handle productions of all shapes and sizes! From large-scale commercial productions, to photo shoots, to music videos, to feature films, our stages and rental offerings have you covered.
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We purchased the building at 1844 W. Hubbard from Space Stage Studios, and inherited their production spaces. After extensive renovations, we have brought the former Space Stage facility up to code, increased the amenity offerings, and created an environment for larger-scale productions.