The Hive
The flagship three-camera room. Up to ten guests, LED wall, soundproofed walls.
STUDIO 01 / FLAGSHIP
Index 02 / The Studio
STUDIO 01 / THE HIVE
THE HIVE / LIVE
STUDIO 01 / 600 SQ FT
3-CAM / ENGINEER ON SITE
3-CAM / ENGINEER ON SITE
SET VISUALIZATION
The Hive is the flagship recording set at Kreate Vision Studio, 800 E Northwest Hwy Suite 90, Palatine, Illinois, one of five built sets alongside Boho, Educator, Good Life, and Blue Vibe. Three broadcast cameras, a hexagonal LED wall, soundproofed walls, and an engineer on every booking. Studio time is $250 per hour. You arrive, you sit down, you record.
The sets
Five sets.
Five sets.
One standard.
Five built sets under one roof, each with its own look. Same address, same booking, same engineer-included standard. Set photography lands here as each shoot clears.
Boho
Warm textures and a relaxed, lived-in feel for soft conversations.
Photos in progress
Educator
Clean and direct. Built for teaching to camera.
Photos in progress
Good Life
Bright lifestyle energy for brand and wellness shows.
Photos in progress
Blue Vibe
Cool tones and a late-night broadcast mood.
Photos in progress
4K / 60FPS / 3 CAM / LED WALL / LIVE CUT / LIVE STREAM / HDMI IN / PROFESSIONAL AUDIO / BROADCAST GRADE / ENGINEER ON SITE / 4K / 60FPS / 3 CAM / LED WALL / LIVE CUT / LIVE STREAM / HDMI IN / PROFESSIONAL AUDIO / BROADCAST GRADE / ENGINEER ON SITE /
Equipment
The gear list, plainly.
Every spec on this page is what is in the room right now. If a session needs something that is not here, we will say so before you book, not after.
Cameras
Three broadcast cameras
Multi-angle 4K, 60fps capable. Pre-positioned for host, guest, and wide.
Audio
Broadcast condenser mics on flexible arms
Soundproofed walls. Engineer monitors levels in real time.
Lighting
Hexagonal LED wall plus broadcast key
Pre-set scenes for podcast, interview, and event modes.
Capture
Multi-camera live switcher
Live cuts switch in real time. Final cut leaves the room with you.
Inputs
HDMI-in for laptops and external sources
Slides, B-roll, remote guests via Riverside / Zoom / StreamYard.
Distribution
Live streaming with viewer call-ins
YouTube Live, X, LinkedIn Live, custom RTMP.
Formats
Four ways the room gets used.
01
Solo
1 host
Founder monologue, course recording, training video.
02
Interview
2 to 3 guests
One-on-one or panel format with host. Most common.
03
Roundtable
4 to 6 guests
Editorial discussion, branded conversation, board recording.
04
Live event
Up to 10 guests
Recorded panel, product reveal, stream-to-audience moments.
Logistics
Getting here is easy.
Getting here is easy.
Working here is easier.
Parking
200 free spaces
on site, ground level
Access
Wheelchair accessible
Lift-served entry
Hours
9am to 8pm
Seven days a week
FAQ
The room, plainly.
Is the studio soundproofed?
Yes. The Hive is a soundproofed, broadcast-grade room, and the on-site engineer monitors audio levels in real time during every session.
How many people fit in the room?
Up to ten guests in 600 square feet. Formats run from a solo recording to an interview, a roundtable, or a ten-person live event.
Can I plug in my own laptop or bring remote guests?
Yes. HDMI-in handles laptops, slides, and external sources, and remote guests join over Riverside, Zoom, or StreamYard.
Can I tour The Hive before booking?
Yes. Call (224) 328-2853 or use the contact form and we will set up a walk-through of the room before you book.