Chris Camacho is a Bay Area–based production sound mixer specializing in film, television, and commercial work. He graduated from San Francisco State University in 2018 with a Bachelor of Arts in Cinema and a minor in Education.
Chris is known for combining technical precision with a calm, professional presence on set. He takes pride in arriving prepared and ready to support the needs of the production - contributing not only high-quality sound, but also a positive and efficient working environment. Clients value his reliability, adaptability, and easygoing nature as much as his craft.
He partners with teams from pre-production through post, ensuring every project benefits from thoughtful collaboration and exceptional sound. He believes great audio is essential to powerful storytelling.
You can learn more about his work and explore selected projects here:
My production sound package is designed to adapt to the unique needs of each production. Whether supporting a large commercial shoot or a small documentary interview, my gear remains flexible, dependable, and built for demanding sets.
Mixers/Recorders
Sound Devices 833 - 12 Channel mixer/recorder
Sound Devices 633 - 10 Channel mixer/recorder
Sound Devices MixPre 10T - 10 Channel mixer/recorder
Mix-Pre 3 II - 5 channel, 32 bit float mixer/recorder
Boom Microphones
DPA 4017B (shotgun, indoor/outdoor) (2)
Sennheiser MKH-416 (shotgun, outdoor)
Sennheiser MKH-50 (supercardioid, indoor) (2)
Schoeps CMC641 (supercardioid, indoor)
Boom Poles
K-Tek K-152CCR 13' boom pole
K-Tek KE-110CCR 9' boom pole
VDB M-QT 9' boom pole
VDB XL-QT 18'4" boom pole
Lavalier Microphones
DPA 6060 (6)
DPA 6061 (1)
Sanken COS11D (5)
Sanken COS11D Low Sensitivity (2)
Handheld Microphones
Electro-Voice 635A (handheld mic)
Sennheiser MD46 (handheld reporter interview mic)
Sennheiser e835-S (dynamic cardioid mic with on/off switch)
Timecode
Denecke TS-C Timecode Slate (1)
Tentacle Sync-E (6)
Wireless Systems
Lectrosonics DSR4 A1B1 (4-channel receiver) (2)
Lectrosonics SRC A1 (dual channel receiver)
Lectrosonics SRB 19, 20 (dual channel receiver) (3)
Lectrosonics DBSMD A1B1 (wideband transmitter with internal recording to micro SD) (4)
Lectrosonics LT A1 (transmitter) (2)
Lectrosonics HMA A1 (wireless plug-on transmitter) (1)
Lectrosonics SMQV (wireless transmitter) (4)
Lectrosonics SMDWB A1 (wideband transmitter with internal recording to micro SD) (2)
IFBs and Camera Hops
Comtek PR-216 (IFB with headphones) (15)
Comtek BST 75-216 (rack transmitter)
Comtek PR-216 (portable transmitter)
Lectrosonics LR A1 (Broadcast quality mono hop) (3)
Sennheiser G4 IEM (High quality IFB) (2)
Sennheiser G3 (mono hop) (4)
Antenna System
Betso Bowties (passive antennas) (2)
Wisycom LFA (powered shark fin antennas) (2)
RF Venue Diversity Fin (passive sharkfin)
Mobility
Cannibal Industries SuperZuca Cart
Olympia Tools Utility Cart
Rock n Roller R12 Stealth with LaVa Cart