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david desio

Los Angeles, CA

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I am a Los Angeles based cinematographer and Camera operator/steadicam with experience and credits in TV and Feature Films.

Credits

11/23 – 11/23

Steadicam Op – 2023 Hollywood Christmas Parade

The CW — TV — ATI

11/23 – 11/23

3/23 – 4/23

Camera Operator – Last Train to Fortune

Film (Feature-length) — Last train to fortune LLC Details

3/23 – 4/23

"A" Camera/Lead Camera Operator. Steadicam and TechnoCrane

3/23 – 4/23

Steadicam Op – Last Train to Fortune

Film (Feature-length) — Last train to fortune LLC

3/23 – 4/23

1/23 – 3/23

Steadicam Op – Holiday Twist

Film (Feature-length) — Marvista Entertainment

1/23 – 3/23

11/22 – 11/22

Steadicam Op – Puscifer - Live in Prescott AZ

YouTube — Live/Special Event

11/22 – 11/22

8/22 – 9/22

Camera Operator – A Hip Hop Family Christmas Wedding

Film (Feature-length) — MTV Entertainment Studios Details

8/22 – 9/22

"A" Camera/Lead Camera Operator

7/22 – 9/22

Director of Photography (DP) – Battle of the Bling (Season 1)

Discovery+ — TV

7/22 – 9/22

4/22 – 4/22

Director of Photography (DP) – Trenchez

Tubi — Film (Feature-length)

4/22 – 4/22

10/21 – 10/21

Steadicam Op – Puscifer - Parole Violator

YouTube — Live/Special Event

10/21 – 10/21

8/21 – 9/21

Camera Operator – Hip Hop Family Christmas

Film (Feature-length) — ViacomCBS Details

8/21 – 9/21

"A" Camera/Lead Camera Operator

4/21 – 4/21

Steadicam Op – Puscifer - Billy D and the Hall of feathered Serpents

YouTube — Live/Special Event

4/21 – 4/21

9/20 – 9/20

Steadicam Op – Puscifer - Live at Arcosanti

YouTube — Live/Special Event

9/20 – 9/20

7/19 – 10/19

Director of Photography (DP) – My Feet Are Killing Me (Season 1)

TLC — TV — Renegade 83

7/19 – 10/19

3/19 – 6/19

Director of Photography (DP) – Kim Kardashian West: The Justice Project

Oxygen — TV — Bunim/Murray Productions

3/19 – 6/19

3/18 – 6/18

Director of Photography (DP) – Jeff Dunham Is No Dummy

A&E — TV — Railsplitter Pictures

3/18 – 6/18

11/14 – 12/14

Director of Photography (DP) (Arri Alexa) – The Chosen

Film (Feature-length) — Terror Films, LLC Details

11/14 – 12/14

Director of Photography and Camera Operator

11/14 – 11/14

Director of Photography (DP) (Sony F55) – Klutch Creative

ABC Family — Advertising — Terror Films, LLC Details

11/14 – 11/14

Director of Photography and "A" camera operator.

6/14 – 6/14

Director of Photography (DP) (red epic) – John Garcia - My Mind

Music Video

6/14 – 6/14

4/14 – 4/14

First Assistant Camera

Red Bull — Advertising — Steveston Films, Inc. Details

4/14 – 4/14

Focus Puller, managed the camera Department.

4/14 – 4/14

Director of Photography (DP) (Red Epic) – Space X

Internet — Space X

4/14 – 4/14

3/14 – 3/14

First Assistant Camera

USA Capitol One — Advertising — Bodega Pictures Details

3/14 – 3/14

Focus Puller, managed the camera department.

11/13 – 2/14

First Assistant Camera – All Cheerleaders Die

Film (Feature-length)

11/13 – 2/14

11/13 – 11/13

First Assistant Camera – Happy Endings

Film (Feature-length) Details

11/13 – 11/13

Focus Puller on a Bollywood feature film that was shot in Thailand.

10/13 – 10/13

Director of Photography (DP) (Red Epic) – R.A. The Rugged Man - Still Get Through the Day

Music Video — Headcase Productions Details

10/13 – 10/13

Developed the look of the video and designed the lighting. Operated the camera.

8/13 – 8/13

Director of Photography (DP) (Black Magic) – A Horse Story

Film (Feature-length) — Cochise County Pictures

8/13 – 8/13

7/13 – 8/13

Director of Photography (DP) – Six Gun Savior

Film (Feature-length)

7/13 – 8/13

6/13 – 6/13

Director of Photography (DP) – Death by Lottery

Sizzle Reel — TV — September Films Details

6/13 – 6/13

This was a True Crime Re-creation in which we shot interviews and dramatic scenes. The scenes were approached in a cinematic style and shot and lit like a film.

6/13 – 6/13

Director of Photography (DP) – SpaceX

Internet Details

6/13 – 6/13

This was an internet corporate video featuring the President of SpaceX. I was tasked with shooting a tour of the facility while following the President and allowing him to be candid and mobile.

3/13 – 6/13

First Assistant Camera – Punjabi Professional

Film (Feature-length) — Rav Production LTD Details

3/13 – 6/13

I was the First AC on this film responsible for Pulling focus and maintaining the camera along with the 2nd AC and trainee.

5/13 – 5/13

Camera Operator – Beveryly Hills Benz (Pilot)

Sizzle Reel — TV — Mollie Mags Entertainment Details

5/13 – 5/13

I was the "B" camera Operator on this show. My camera played the main content along with the "A" camera as well as shot any needed B-Roll.

5/13 – 5/13

Camera Operator – American Idol

Fox — Live/Special Event — Joe Digital Details

5/13 – 5/13

I was one of 5 Camera Operators which was covering the live Red Carpet event prior to the American Idol Finale. The live event was a talk-show/game show production.

5/13 – 5/13

Director of Photography (DP) – Paper Rock Scissors

Sizzle Reel — 405 Productions Details

5/13 – 5/13

Responsible for lighting a large green screen set to feature up to 6 actors at a time and stage virtual set pieces along with the VFX team.

9/12 – 5/13

Camera Operator – Six Gun Savior

Film (Feature-length) — Destiny Horizons Details

9/12 – 5/13

I was the "A" camera Operator on this film which included a mix of hand-held, dolly, and locked down shots.

4/13 – 4/13

Camera Operator – Puttz (Pilot)

Sizzle Reel — TV — Zoo Productions Inc Details

4/13 – 4/13

I was one of 4 Camera Operators on this Hidden Camera/Reality show.

2/13 – 4/13

Director of Photography (DP) – Twisted and Listed (Pilot)

TLC — TV — Workaholic Productions Details

2/13 – 4/13

I was responsible for the look of the show, lighting of interviews, operating the "A" camera as well as working with production to create and maintain a shooting schedule.

10/12 – 4/13

First Assistant Camera – La Slasher

Film (Feature-length) — LA Slasher Productions Details

10/12 – 4/13

Responsible for pulling focus and maintaining the camera gear along with the 2nd AC and camera trainee.

9/12 – 3/13

First Assistant Camera – Maple Heart

Film (Feature-length) Details

9/12 – 3/13

Responsible for pulling focus and maintaining the camera gear along with the 2nd AC.

12/12 – 12/12

Director of Photography (DP) – The Damn Shannons (Pilot)

Sizzle Reel — TV — 405 Productions Details

12/12 – 12/12

Responsible for the look of the show, designed the lighting set up for the characters as well as operated the "A" camera.

3/12 – 6/12

Director of Photography (DP) – Twisted and Listed

TLC — TV

3/12 – 6/12

10/11 – 10/11

Camera Operator (Panavision Millenium XL2) – Chuck Yeager Documentary

TV — Mud Creek Films Details

10/11 – 10/11

I was one of 3 camera operators on this 35mm documentary.

9/11 – 9/11

Camera Operator

Zumba Fitness 2 — Advertising Details

9/11 – 9/11

Was one of 4 camera Operators, all hand-held.

7/11 – 8/11

Camera Operator – Among Friends

Film (Feature-length) — Holywood Treasures Details

7/11 – 8/11

Was "C" camera Operator as well as Steadicam Operator.

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Unions

IATSE Local 600 International Cinematographers Guild (ICG)

Orgs

Steadicam Operators Association

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Education

University of Central Florida

BA in Film

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