Summary

Cinematographer on commercials, television, and film. Highly experienced at handheld and Steadicam operation. 20 years of experience and comfortable on any camera, ARRI, RED, Sony, Canon, Panasonic, etc.

Credits

9/20 – 9/20

Director of Photography (DP) (RED Weapon Helium) The President and the People: A 20/20 Special

ABC — TV — ABC News Details
9/20 – 9/20

DP for all location video produced prior to live show. Included video shot inside Independence Hall, Constitution Center, of Liberty Bell, Philadelphia Art Museum, as well as surrounding city beauty & skyline. A mixture of traditional, high speed, and time-lapse on motion control rigs.

10/19 – 3/20

Steadicam Op Meet the Press

NBC — TV — NBC News Details
10/19 – 3/20

Steadicam Op for Live unscripted national broadcast on stage show. Operated in accordance with directors calls via Clear-com around five pedestal cameras and operating jib.

8/19 – 8/19

Director of Photography (DP) (RED Weapon CF Helium 8k S35) CSSI IMAP Recruiting

YouTube — Corporate — National Institute of Health Details
8/19 – 8/19

DP & Steadicam Operator for a corporate promotional shoot. Science and tech stylized look in sensitive operational lab environment.

4/19 – 4/19

Director of Photography (DP) (RED Weapon CF 8k S35) OJ Trial of the Century Host Wraps

Investigation Discovery — TV — First Watch Productions Details
4/19 – 4/19

DP & Steadicam Operator. Overnight shoot in a museum.

5/17 – 4/19

Lighting Director (WTTG - Multiple Studios)

Staff Position — FOX Television Details
5/17 – 4/19

Direct and oversee lighting for multiple studios, integrating old and new light fixtures as well as LED Lighting elements. Develop various looks for studios and consult/design lighting for special productions as needed.

5/15 – 4/19

Steadicam Op (Live Show)

Staff Position — FOX Television Details
5/15 – 4/19

Steadicam Operator for 4hrs of News / Morning Show format, including interviews, live bands, and action segments. Assist directors with show aesthetics and aid robotics operator. Oversee all wireless camera integration for multi-cam field production as well.

3/19 – 3/19

Director of Photography (DP) (RED Weapon CF Helium 8k S35) Umbra

Film (Short) — Austin Reeves LLC Details
3/19 – 3/19

DP for project that involved continues camera movement flowing between shots, dolly, and live lighting cues for an artistic film. Backgrounds included infinite white, infinite black, projected imagery and VFX.

11/17 – 11/17

Camera Operator (RED Weapon 8k)

Advertising — Mad Dragon Creative Details
11/17 – 11/17

DP & Camera Op on the RED Weapon 8k S35 Helium camera. Kit included wheeled dolly and a dana dolly system shooting the Space Shuttle "Discovery" and the SR-71 "Blackbird" on display at the Smithsonian Air & Space Udvar-Hazy Museum

Orgs

  • TIVA-DC
  • Capitol Hill Press Credentials

Media

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My Gear

  • Dana camera dolly
  • wireless audio
  • Fog Machine
  • LED Lighting
  • G&E Kit
  • RED Weapon Helium 8k S35
  • Rokinon CineDS Prime Kit
  • Sony FS7 Super35 Camera

Skills

  • Production
  • Drama
  • story
  • Cinematography
  • Lighting
  • Narrative
  • Composition
  • Commercial
  • Music Video
  • Planning
  • camera crew