James Simonetti

Assisted the Location scout in research and scouting locations. Took location photos and clearance photos. I also assisted in setting up C stands with panel and ARRI lights. Built China Balls and even made our own extension chords. I was a runner and also got release signed

I was the runner for the production. Took Lunch orders, sent packages, made runs for coffee. Scouted lunch locations. Helped dress and set up lights for scenes.

I was used as a fake camera operator following around our pseudo contestant on the job site. I operated the Sony XDCAM, I worked as a runner, driving cube trucks, rv's, and cars to pick up equipment, talent, and food for the crew. Also any on set help.

I worked as an office PA for one day of the shoot. I placed order for gear and set up parking arrangements for vans. For the production I picked up gear and crafty as well as made any runs. Plus general set responsibilities

shooting B-roll with a Black Magic, help set up glide rig and lighting instruments. Making runs. Dressing the Set

Shoot football games, News b-roll, Concerts, Stand up Comedy shows

Distribute Walkies, Made Runs, Took photos for deliverables. Took lunch orders, Transported the Director, AD, and Talent. Fire Watched Gear. Picked up Spent media brought it to the DIT

Set up and broke down H2, Kino, ARRI lights. Set up lighting for OTF's. Carried 1 by 1's for walking shots. Ran stingers, made sure generators were filled with gas.

Cueing talent. Holding and changing cue cards. Making sure talent had everything she needed for the media tour

Make sure the Video signal routed correctly and keep the Harris automation system up to date. Help director keep time and count them in and out of breaks. Monitor for mistakes.  

Helped wrap up the shoot

Helped grip set up lights. Coordinated and instructed talent. Assisted in script supervision and helped add to the authenticity of the scene. As well as any general set up or break down of the set

Worked as second camera operator. any set up and break down of equipment. Assistant in blocking the scene and choosing locations use in set.

Edit news packages, LVO, Teases. Fix any mistakes for rebroadcast.

Spell check graphics. Put in and take out CG's in Live show.

Made sure Talent had Scrips, knew which camera to took up. Set up guests with miss, and made sure they were in the right spots

Ran Teleprompter for Live News show

shoot interviews at the National Sports Collectors Convention

log footage, edit highlights, shoot green screen productions, upload photos, shoot camp combines