Expertly manage camera equipment, including lens changes, filter swaps, and battery replacements, maintaining optimal functionality at all times. Collaborate closely with the Director of Photography to execute creative shots and maintain visual consistency throughout the series. Execute rapid camera repositioning and focus adjustments to capture spontaneous, unscripted moments while maintaining focus accuracy. Facilitate efficient communication within the camera department, ensuring a harmonious workflow, even in chaotic, unpredictable shooting conditions. Stay adaptable and calm under pressure, crucial for managing dynamic on-the-road shoots and challenging logistics. Ensure the safety and security of valuable camera gear during travel and in high-risk environments.
Summary
-Certified Drone Pilot -Reliable and quick to work -Energetic and Enjoyable to be around
Credits
1/23 – 3/23
First Assistant Camera – Real Murders of Orange County (Season 2)
Oxygen — TV — 44 Blue Productions Details
1/23 – 3/23
11/22 – 11/22
Camera Utility – Hollywood Christmas Parade 2022
The CW — Live/Special Event — Associated Television International Details
11/22 – 11/22
Ran and collected 1k cables down Hollywood Blvd. Managed 10 large monitors all throughout the street. Ensured monitor to camera connection throughout the entire event.
11/22 – 11/22
Second Assistant Camera – Red Ribbons in the House of Painted Glass
Film (Short)
11/22 – 11/22
6/22 – 11/22
Assistant Camera (AC) (Sony FS7, Sony FS5, Sony FX3, ) – My Dream Car (Season 2)
Fox Business — TV — Warm Springs Productions, LLC
6/22 – 11/22
10/22 – 10/22
Camera Utility – Family Film Awards
The CW — Live/Special Event — Associated Television International
10/22 – 10/22
6/22 – 10/22
DIT (Digital Imaging Technician) – My Dream Car (Season 2)
Fox Business — TV
6/22 – 10/22
6/22 – 10/22
Camera Operator (FX3) – My Dream Car (Season 2)
Fox Business — TV — Warm Springs Productions, LLC
6/22 – 10/22
2/22 – 2/22
Assistant Camera (AC) (Cannon 6D) – Tech Flex Branded Digital Seires (Season 1)
YouTube — Digital — Newegg Studios
2/22 – 2/22
Orgs
Media
Recos
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Bruce Klassen
Executive Producer (EP)
Kelsy is one of the birghtest, motivated and hardworking AC's I've worked with in recent memory. She has a genuine passion for her work and is very obviously motivated by her desire to master the craft. She's quick with the gear she knows, and open ...MORE...
to learning more and finding solutions with gear that's new to her. Her positive attitude, energy and teamwork helped make many difficult days easier to get through.
- Bruce was Executive Producer (EP) and Kelsy was Assistant Camera (AC) on My Dream Car
Jaime Villa Ruiz
First Assistant Camera
I had the pleasure of working with Kelsey over several months, and she was an asset to our production. She would assist me in camera, but could easily pivot to grip and electric when needed. I highly recommend her. ...MORE...
- Jaime was Cinematographer and Kelsy was First Assistant Camera on Unbox This
Douglas Cheney
Director of Photography (DP)
Kelsy’s stellar work ethic and positive attitude make her a great addition to any shoot. Her ability to juggle multiple roles is a big plus. In addition to AC, she operated C Cam, drone and managed media on my last show. I’d be delighted to have ...MORE...
her on my next one.
- Douglas was Director of Photography (DP) and Kelsy was Assistant Camera (AC) on My Dream Car (Season 2)
Education
Class of '20
Dixie State University
Film Program
Class of '18
BYU-Hawaii
Bachelor's: Interdisciplinary Studies/ New Media Journalism
Class of '18
BYU-Hawaii
Certificate: Digital Humanities
My Gear
Skills
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