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Fremont Studios
a subsidiary of Jonas Jensen EFP, Inc. 1981

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Scott L. Jonas - CEO - Owner - Developer

Scott Jonas and his then business partner Michael Jensen founded the company in 1981, dba Jonas Jensen Electronic Field Production, Inc. The first portable electronic camera services company in the country. Primarily supplying cutting edge camera and specialty camera movement technology, studios, and lighting services to national television, global film and special event production companies throughout the United States and Canada from Seattle.

Scott L. Jonas

In the beginning (short story - sorta)...Prior to starting the company.

Scott Jonas, from Puyallup WA., during his 1970 junior year of High School was encouraged by several of his teachers to enroll at Bates Technical Collage in Tacoma, to specializing in the arts of broadcasting and photography, so he did. Upon graduating from High School and the following year Bates Collage, Scott immediately started his career at KOMO TV in Seattle as a studio camera operator, lighting technician and sound engineer. After about a year or so, discovering and meeting several industry leading engineers, he left Fisher Broadcasting KOMO TV, to KING Broadcasting Company's, Northwest Mobile Television. This was a new spin-off company for KING Broadcasting. The company was developed by pioneering television facilities to cover the hydroplane races on Lake Washington. This was the first of its kind, suppling mobile television facilities, primarily to the networks, ABC, NBC and CBS, specializing in sports, throughout the country. Originally conceived by Stan Carlson, Engineered by Lynn Kurth, Nationally developed by Bill Lacy followed by Tim Abhold. Northwest Mobile Television, eventually renaming itself to National Mobile Television, became the largest mobile television contractor in the world by mid 2000's then competitively absorbed by NEP.

First Space Shuttle - Shuttle Flight on 747

Wings Over America

Battle of the Network Stars
Legendary Director Tony Verna & Tim Abhold

Battle of the Network Stars

1979 NBA World Championship

1981 ish

Start of Jonas Jensen EFP, Inc.

Matthews Studio Equipment
Jonas | Carlos DeMottos | Ed Phillips | Jensen

1990 Goodwill Games Studio

Beginning of
Kenworthy/Matthews Cam Remote Systems

World Safari

RIVER RUNS THROUGH IT
Robert Redford & Philippe Rousselot

Robert Redford

ANGLES IN THE OUTFIELD
A's Stadium

Quick & The Dead

RIVER WILD

SINGLES

FEATURE FILM & TV MOVIE PROJECTS
Pre-Fremont Studios
1995 - 2005
NORTHWEST CINE RENTALS
a division of Jonas Jensen EFP, Inc.
a franchise partner of
MATTHEWS STUDIO GROUP, INC AKA Hollywood Rental Company

PROVIDING
Soundstages, Camera Trucks, Lighting and Grip Equipment, Generators
CAMERA DEPARTMENT SPECIALTY EQUIPMENT
Nettmann Cam-Remote Systems - Matthews Tulip Crane/Sky Mote - Stantion Jimmy Jib's

A River Runs Through It
Angeles in the Outfield
American Heart
Assassins
The Joyriders
A River Wild
The Quick and the Dead
Chase
Singles
Grand Tour: Disaster in Time
Chips the War Dog
Class of 1999
Holy Matrimony
Little Buddha
Made in America
Northern Exposure
Pandora's Clock
Past Midnight
Surviving the Game
Sleepless in Seattle
The Hand That Rocks The Cradle
Smoke Signals
The Heat of The Game
This Boys Life
Trouble in Mind
Twin Peaks (Premiere Main Pilot)
Under One Roof
Waiting for the Light
War Games
The Book of Stars
A Leonard Coen Afterworld
Little Buddha

JONAS JENSEN STUDIOS AUBURN, WA 1995
AKA Northwest Cine Rentals

A Leonard Cohen Project

Kenworth Still Shoot

Merv Griffin Productions

Ryan Seacrest first TV Show | Click

Click the Game Show Crew

Scott Jonas | Merv Griffin | Mike Jensen

George Forman Grill

Carlos DeMottos & Scott Jonas

Dave Matthews & Blue Man Group

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Dave Matthews

Diane Scheer

Diane Scheer Concert Stage A

Heart band rehearsal Stage A Auburn

Tokyo Japan Kurosawa Studio Tour

Studio of KING KONG

Kobe Japan
Island Studio Construction Project

Jonas Jensen Digital Studios
AKA Progressive HD Mobile 1999 - 2004

SOME.... MUSIC AND COMEDY CREDITS

HEART
"Alive in Seattle" Paramount, Seattle, WA(PHD 720P Mobile)
"Night at Sky Church" Experience Music Project (MOPOP), Seattle (5 Reds 2K HD)

NSYNC
New Orleans Super Dome (PHD 720P Mobile)

LINKIN PARK
Smoke Out Tour, San Bernardino CA(PHD 720P Mobile)

Lenny Kravitz
Tour rehearsal Soundstage A Seattle WA (Stage Facilities)

Mumford and Sons
Tour rehearsal Soundstage A - Seattle WA(Stage Facilities)

Busta Rhymes
Shot in Phoenix Eagle Vision Records(PHD 720P Mobile)

Peter Gabiel &Afrocelt Soundsystem
Marymoor Park, Redmond WA(PHD 720P Mobile)

Bad Company
Denver and Los Angeles, CA (Jonas Jensen Digital Mobile)

Queensryche
Shot in Seattle WA (Jonas Jensen Digital Mobile)

Rob Zombie
Merry Mayheim Tour Albuquerque, New Mexico (PHD 720P Mobile)

Dave Matthews Blue Man Group
Jonas Jensen Studios, Auburn WA (Studios and Lighting Facilities) 35mm Film

KT Tunstal
Soundstage A, Seattle WA (Jonas Jensen Digital Mobile)

Robert DeLong
HBO Showbox Market - Seattle WA (Jonas Jensen 1080i HD Mobile)

Wanda Sykes
Moore Theatre Seattle, WA (PHD 720P Mobile)

Dane Cook
"Rough around the Edges Tour" Seattle WA (Jonas Jensen Digital Mobile)

Steve Wright
Toronto (sub - Canadian Digital Mobile)

Chris Cornell
HBO Moore Theatre, Seattle WA (Jonas Jensen Digital Mobile)

Sum 41
Seattle's Crocodile (Jonas Jensen Digital Mobile)

Sasquatch FestivalJorge WA 2008
(Jonas Jensen Digital Mobile)

David Crowe
Seattle's Triple Door (Jonas Jensen Digital Mobile)

Farm Aid
White River Amphitheater, Auburn WA (PHD 720P Mobile)

Blind Boys of Alabama
Beacon Theatre, New York(PHD 720P Mobile)

Lonestar
Murat Theater, Indianapolis(PHD 720P Mobile)

Teddy Pendergrass & Kids in the Hall
Wilturn Theatre, Las Angeles, CA (PHD 720P Mobile)

Cypress Hill

Paul McCartney and Wings
Rock show "Wings over America Tour 1976"
King Dome, Seattle, WA (NMT)

Elton John
"Private Studio Sessions 1974"
Bad Animals Studios, Seattle (NMT)