About

Tabletop Productions, operated by Jim Krause, has been creating high quality video projects since 1994. Tabletop serves broadcast, corporate, industrial, and educational clients but is also willing to take on a good cause, offering discounts to not-for-profit, arts, and service organizations.

What we do: We do it all- from writing and design to production and editing. We offer services ranging from single camera video/photo packages to multi-camera studio productions. We are happy to provide turn-key, stress-free production services. Our photography has been featured in Bloom Magazine and our documentaries broadcast on PBS and APT affiliates.

Other services include:

  • Graphics/Animation/Post-Production – Tabletop has two edit bays with Avid Media Composer, Adobe Premiere, Photoshop and After Effects.
  • Production Management & Support – We can carry out location scouting, site surveys, procurement of gear and talent, and line producing.
  • Scripting/Instructional Design – Jim Krause has designed and taught courses for Indiana University, written broadcast documentaries and TV shows, and produced numerous informational and commercial projects.
  • Legal & Law Enforcement Video Support – We supported legal professionals and law enforcement organizations.

Who we are: Tabletop Productions is run by Jim Krause, who has been creating innovative video projects for 34 years. In addition, Jim Krause has been teaching at Indiana University since 1999, now a member of the Media School. He is a composer, musician, sailor, and outdoorsman. He has led seminars and workshops, and teaches advanced production classes including TV Studio Production, Digital Video Cinematography, Program Graphics and Animation, and Video Field and Post-Production. Jim holds degrees in telecommunications and audio technology as well as a masters in instructional systems technology.