Just off the top of my head, here's what we'd NEED:
VIDEO/PHOTO:
-Video Camera with tripod attachments
-Adjustable Tripod
-Still Camera* (Digital or Film; just needs to be high-quality enough to look good on a DVD)
-capture card
-Camera-people! (2+)
AUDIO
-decent microphone*
-1/4" > 3.5mm adapter*
-microphone cable*
-sound editting software*
GENERAL
-Desktop Computer
-DVD editting software
-DVD writer*
What we'd WANT:
VIDEO/PHOTO:
-3 or 4 Video Cameras with tripod attachments (camera angles ftw)
-2 or 3 Adjustable Tripods
-Still Camera* (Digital or Film; just needs to be high-quality enough to look good on a DVD)
-capture card
-Camera-people! (4+)
AUDIO
-2 good microphones
-1/4" > 3.5mm adapter*
-1/4" y-adapter
-2 microphone cables*
-sound editting software*
-Narrator*
GENERAL
-Desktop Computer
-DVD editting software
-Multi-DVD writer (one of those fancy ones that writes 10 or 12 DVD's at a time)
* = stuff I can provide without making any purchases
I like the idea of putting up some semi-final matches and stuff on youtube. Just the publicity from that would be worth it.
And I certainly plan on staffing next year. If I'd have known I could this year, I would have. I thought you had to be 18. xP
Check out
this topic too; there's been a lot more discussion of equipment and organisation there.