Summary

Former active duty Marine turned filmmaker. I take a holistic and very collaborative approach to filmmaking and am very detail oriented; I leave no stone left unturned and my work ethic is second to none.

Credits

1/24 – Current

Director of Photography (DP)

Staff Position — Label22 Recording & Management Details
1/24 – Current

Supervises the production team, oversees filming and editing, and provides a guiding creative vision.

1/24 – Current

Director Chris Turner - Cowboy Like That

Label22 — Music Video
1/24 – Current
1/24 – Current

Director of Photography (DP) (Sony FX6) Chris Turner - Cowboy Like That

Label22 — Music Video
1/24 – Current
8/23 – Current

Director of Photography (DP) (Sony FX6) Meatheads (Pilot)

YouTube — TV
8/23 – Current
4/23 – Current

Still Photographer (Sony A7R, Sony A6400)

Staff Position — Revolver of Cookeville
4/23 – Current
4/24 – 4/24

First Assistant Camera Dual Agency

Film (Short)
4/24 – 4/24
4/24 – 4/24

Camera Operator (Sony FX9, Sony FX6) Dual Agency

Film (Short)
4/24 – 4/24
4/24 – 4/24

Steadicam Op (Sony FX9) Dual Agency

Film (Short)
4/24 – 4/24

Orgs

  • Nashville Filmmakers Guild
  • Stage Directors and Choreographers Society
  • Local
  • Austin Creative Alliance

Self ID

I identify with the following groups:

  • Gender: Man
  • Member of a Disability Community
  • Military/Veteran

Media

  • Brett Young Concert (1AC)

  • Jay L - Out of this World (1AC)

Recos

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Daniel Gonzalez
Director
I highly recommend Christopher Lee Herod for any film production-related work. Christopher has worked as a camera operator and assistant camera operator on several productions that I have been a part of, and his expertise and dedication have been inv ...MORE...
I have known Christopher professionally for almost 4 years. He never disappoints on set. He has the experience and knowledge to fit in every roll. From acting to directing. All of them. Christopher is an extremely hard working individual that you can ...MORE...
David Gutierrez
Sound Mixer
Chris is a renaissance man filmmaker working in more departments than I knew existed and he is usually the department head. I'm certain he has cloned himself because he's accomplished so much in such a short amount of time (he could also be a robot). ...MORE...

Education

Class of '18

Texas A&M University Corpus Christi

MS Secondary Education - Theatre K-12
Class of '17

Texas A&M University Corpus Christi

BA Theatre - Acting/Directing
Class of '17

Texas A&M University Corpus Christi

Certificate - Dance

My Gear

  • Easy Rig
  • Sachtler Tripod
  • C-Stand
  • Aputure 120d
  • Sony a7R
  • Aputure 300D
  • Arri Fresnel Lighting Kit
  • Zhiyun Crane 2 Gimbal
  • SmallHD 702 Bright
  • 30w LED mini-pars x24
  • 4x 12"x12" led 3200-5600 panel lights
  • Tilta Nucleus-N Follow Focus
  • DJI Phantom 4 Pro V2.0
  • Sony a6400
  • Tilta Nucleus-M Follow Focus
  • Atamos Shogun Inferno
  • Sony Fx9
  • Sony A7Sii w/ND throttle EF-E
  • ProAm 8' Jib
  • RED Komodo
  • Sony FX6
  • Aputure 600D
  • Rokinon Cine Lens Kit EF (35mm
  • Metabones EF to E adapter
  • Vaxis Atom 500 SDI Wireless TX/RX
  • Lilliput BM280 28” 4k Production Monitor
  • Sirui 50mm 2.9 Anamorphic
  • Fotodiox ND throttle EF-E
  • ProAim Kite 8-22' Jib
  • Impact Lowboys (2x)
  • Dana Dolly kit (4'
  • Hollyland Solidcom C1-6S Wireless Intercom System
  • Kupo Slider Stands
  • Sony FE 24-70 G Master 2.8
  • 3x Sony FS7 kits

Skills

  • Directing
  • Adobe Premiere
  • Camera Operator
  • Production Management
  • Graphic Design
  • Acting
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe After Effects
  • grip
  • SFX
  • Gaffer
  • Assistant Director
  • Assistant Camera
  • Adobe Lightroom
  • Key Grip
  • G&E
  • Mua
  • Drone piloting
  • Fight choreographer
  • FX Coordinator
  • FX MUA
  • Rack Focus