Doug Thomas

B Cam Operator (FX9), shoot verite and broll. Help setup interviews, operate FX3 as a C cam and Gimbal Camera (Zhiyun Crane). Also responsible for media management/DIT, shotput pro at the end of each shoot day.

Help setup 2 camera interview with Canon C500 Mark II, static A cam and B cam on Dana Dolly. Media manage, swap lenses, etc...

Shoot beauties and details of homes depicted in each episode, shoot broll in towns & cities across the US, travel from location to location with gear.

Prep (2x) FX9, FX3, GoPros, update metadata, battery/media management. Shoot timelapses/wides with FX3, occasionally shoulder up with FX9 for cross coverage. Protect cameras from rain in Alaskan wilderness.

Prep 4x FS7s for cooking competition style shoot, manage media and maintain video village.

Build BMPCC 6k, setup Teradek and Follow Focus system. Pull focus on Nucleus M

Build/prep 2x FX9s, setup video village and assist Camera Ops.

Shoot wides & details of featured homes. Broll shooter in Breckenridge, CO & Key West, FL. Sony FS5

Setup FS7 + FS5, LED Panels for sitdown interview. Film broll following interview.

Setup 2x FS7 MK II, build Astra panel LEDs, organize/label media throughout the day.

Build 2x Red Ravens w/ Xeen cine lenses, setup video village, lens swaps with A + B Cam, assist DP & B Cam Op.

Prep/build 2x Sony FX9s, pull focus w/ Nucleus M on 85mm Sigma Cine prime for direct address interview angle and Broll. Manage and label media throughout the day.

Assist DP and BCam Op. Setup 2x Fs7 Mk II and manage media.

Assist DP and BCam. Setup 2x Fs7 Mk II and manage media. Light grip work.

B Camera Op shooting with Red Epic, shoulder rig, tripod, dana dolly and gimbal.

Camera Prep day before at rental house; Pull focus w/ Leica Summicron C series

Assist with Alexa Mini camera prep, slating and media management.

Slating, assisting DP and B Cam with 2x C300s, on set media manager.

Set up Sony FX9 on Dana Dolly and Sticks, pull focus with Tilta Nucleus M.

Build/Prep Camera (Red Monstro DSMC) with 1st AC. Setup Teradek and wireless follow focus systems. Slating, video village, swapping hot mags and managing batteries.

Assist DP and Camera Op, swap lenses, manage media cards, set up Astra LEDs. Also worked as the DIT on set, dumping and organizing footage.

Setup monitors with Teradek transmitters/receivers for video village. Assist 1st AC with lens swaps (Cooke Primes w/ Sony Venice). Setup charging stations, load carts for setup and breakdown.

Operated Movi M5 with Panasonic GH5s w/ Sigma Art lenses as a B Cam.

Setup C-Stands with Aputure 300D (w/Lightdome) & 120D. Directed PAs to help with resetting lightings setups for each scene.

Assisted A & B Cam (FS7), setup wireless Teradek, setup C stands with Astras and Joker HMI, DIT responsible for footage labeling and dumping on set.

B Cam for Documentary, shoulder rig for cutaways during interviews, broll.

Set up C-Stands with Aputure Light Storm C300d & C120D; manned B Cam (Fs5); shot BTS of interview setup.

Prepped RED DSMC2 Monstro 8K, changed lens mount, swapped lenses, batteries charged, set up Easy Rig for DP, slated interviews, followed DP in run and gun situations.

Built cameras, manned B cam, swap batteries, manage media, swap lenses, etc...

Shot Bounce Back for Episode 505, ran audio and conducted interview with featured couple, shot staged scenes in Tiny Home.

Broll Camera Op, shot Tiny House being built, 5D Mark IV + GoPro 4 (timelapses).

Ran B cam (C300 mkII) for interviews, help setup lighting and framing for interviews, carried camera and gear when shooting in the field in DC.

Assist DP with interview setup and breakdown. C100 & LED Light Kit. Conduct interview, maintain eye contact with subject to ensure off camera line of sight, as questions and encourage subject.

Assist DP with interview setups (C300 + Astra 1X1), balance/setup Movi M5 w/ 5D Mark IV, swap lenses/monitor cameras in public areas. Unload and load grip/camera gear into production vehicles.

Got releases signed at DC National Monuments, carried gear around during shooting in the city, drove crew and talent around DC.

Assist crew with setup/breakdown, driver for host, make various runs and assist B Cam with shooting broll.

Second shooter; 5D mark III; Monitor audio while shooting second angle; Shot close ups and broll.

Shot Conferences and Broll for cutaways during interviews to content of relevant interview subjects.

Gimbal Operator, Sony A7S + Sigma 35mm Art Lens - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EZvrmjyVvtc&feature=youtu.be

Assist with setup and breakdown for segments filmed in DC.

Build and breakdown studio camera; assist Camera Op during live shoot.

Drove Uhaul and loaded grip and camera gear. Unloaded into White House and assisted interview setup.

Broll PA, drove C Camera and Producer to different locations. Assisted with gear.

Assisted setup/strike, took lunch orders, driver.

Assisted camera and audio, get release forms signed, craft services, driver.

Setup lights and assisted DP with Sony Cinealta F55.

Assisted Director/DP with Sony PMW-F5 CineAlta, switching lenses/filters, setting up tripod & carrying gear.

Assisted AC and DP with camera and lighting gear. Organized and packed gear into van. 5D mark iii & C300.

Worked with camera operator and sound engineer, media managed video and audio files throughout shoot, prepped lights and camera (C300), stored, organized and mailed footage to editors immediately following shoot.

Set up two C300 for documentary style interview.

Prepped camera and lights, took notes, organized and drove equipment, craft services.

Directed actors and extras for various shots, assisted with jib operation, craft services.

PA for crew coverage of the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. Driver, took notes during interviews, carried equipment, and set up lights.