Summary

DP, Steadicam, Colorist, Director. Experience in features, shorts, docs & music videos. Lighting, framing, camera movement and color as ways of communicating layers of emotion and sub-text within the story. Humble, hard-working & good communicator.

Credits

10/16 – 2/17

Director of Photography (DP) Storefronts

Film (Feature-length) Details
10/16 – 2/17

Head of camera department, with a 2&2 G&E crew.

8/15 – 10/16

Director of Photography (DP) Wild Clarity

Film (Short) — Pittsburgh Filmmakers Details
8/15 – 10/16

Cinematography and Steadicam

9/16 – 9/16

Director of Photography (DP) (2nd Unit) Choreograph With Chloe

TV — OwnZones Media Details
9/16 – 9/16

Reality/Documenary coverage.

8/16 – 8/16

Director of Photography (DP) 07-06-16

Film (Short) Details
8/16 – 8/16

Head of Camera Department with 1&1 G&E crew.

7/16 – 7/16

Director of Photography (DP) (2nd Unit) Inside Passage

Film (Feature-length) — Greater Good / Clear Story Details
7/16 – 7/16

2nd Unit Cinematographer in this Documentary/Narrative feature-length hybrid.

5/16 – 5/16

Director of Photography (DP) #cake

Digital — Make.Media Details
5/16 – 5/16

Head of Camera dept with 2&1 G&E crew.

2/16 – 2/16

Director of Photography (DP) Boaz - Ain't My Fault

Music Video — Point Blank Productions Details
2/16 – 2/16

Head of Camera Department with 3&3 G&E crew.

7/14 – 12/14

Director of Photography (DP) Devotion

Film (Short) Details
7/14 – 12/14

On location single-camera documentary production.

Media

Recos

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Education

Class of '15

Carnegie Mellon University

MFA
Class of '07

San Francisco Art Institute

BFA

My Gear

  • Steadicam
  • Sony FS700
  • Sony F65
  • Wireless Follow Focus
  • Ari Skypanel S-60 C

Skills

  • Director
  • editor
  • Producer
  • Drone Operator
  • Steadicam Operator
  • Colorist
  • DIT
  • Gimbal Operator
  • Gaffer
  • jib operator