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the team dedicated to content production

photos, video and AI-generated content, produced with an industrial approach: chalco’s experience and technology applied to the entire process, from shooting to final delivery for every channel.

the c-factory studio in milan capture station with the shooting software photo sets in the studio
the c-factory studio in milan
photo sets in the studio
capture station with the shooting software

the digital content factory
on-demand

a production team that works with chalco solutions and professional sets to make the production and post-production of photos and video more efficient.

with c-factory you can work in three ways, for maximum flexibility:

  1. 01

    in our studios

    production takes place in the c-factory studio: the client sends us the product.

    c-factoryproductclient
    • full service
  2. 02

    at the client’s premises

    production takes place at the client’s premises: our sets and operators come to them.

    c-factoryset and operatorsclient
    • training
    • operational support
  3. 03

    hybrid

    part of the production with us, part at the client’s premises.

    c-factoryset and operatorsclient
    c-factoryproductclient
    • training
    • operational support

services

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photo production

● video00:00:00:00
the service

end-to-end management of photo production, from defining the guidelines to adapting content for every channel.

photo, video and 360° for e-commerce, sales samples, social media, lookbooks and the heritage archive.

backdrop setcyclorama and lightingHSL hilpproduct & e-commerceHSL elementscreative & editorialworkstationshot control

360°

24 shots · every 15°

foto

4:5 · 6000 × 7500 px
tiff 16 bit

still · e-commerce

video

00:00:06:04

9:16 · 16:9

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generative AI

the service

AI content production within a governed production line, from project setup to the approval of every piece of content.

starting from a real shot of the product, which guarantees faithful materials and colours, the AI generates on-model imagery on digital models, variants and new settings. every output is then checked and refined by hand before delivery.

the product, a grey wool sweater: the starting point for AI
productstarting point
on-model on a digital model, AI-generated image
on-model on a digital model
new setting, AI-generated image
new setting
collection pairing, AI-generated image
collection pairing
  1. 01setup
  2. 02generation
  3. 03review and post-production
  4. team approval
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art direction

● video00:00:00:00
the service

creative coordination of shooting activities, definition of guidelines and management of relations with agencies, art directors, media and creative stakeholders.

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post-production and quality control

● video00:00:00:00
the service

a highly specialised italian team that, using the latest automation and AI technologies, oversees every stage of content finalisation: creative retouching, colour correction, prepress and GMG-certified colour proofs.

04 outputGMG proof03 colourbefore · after02 retouchmasks01 raw14 bit400 % · 1 pxcolour · curvesΔE₀₀ 1.2 · FOGRA51 · GMG proof

one product, all its content

still life of the blue trench coat
product & e-commerce

still life

the product at its most faithful, with consistent lighting and controlled colour, for e-commerce, marketplaces and catalogues.

the blue trench coat worn
on model

on-model

the product on the model, with consistent poses and framing across the whole collection, for e-commerce, lookbooks and B2B.

the blue trench coat in a campaign shot
campagne & lookbook

editorial

the product within a brand story, with art direction and creative sets for campaigns, social media and print.

e-commerce & social

video

the product in motion, from filming to editing, in the formats of every channel.

generated images

AI

images generated and co-created with AI.