Summary

My name is Shirley Cruz and I am bilingual Cinematographer, Photographer, Director, and FAA Certified Pilot in Command based in NYC. I am the co-founder of Extra Syrup, a NYC-based production company.

Credits

5/23 – 5/23

First Assistant Camera PlayStation - Final Fantasy

Sony Playstation — Advertising — Extra Syrup Details
5/23 – 5/23

First Assistant Camera

5/23 – 5/23

First Assistant Camera (Sony FX9) Tech Things With Joanna Stern

The Wall Street Journal — Digital — The Wall Street Journal Details
5/23 – 5/23

First Assistant Camera & B-Cam Camera Operator

2/23 – 3/23

Director of Photography (DP) (RED Cinema Camera) Wavemaker - Project Success

Office Depot Inc. — Advertising — WaveMaker Creative and Extra Syrup Details
2/23 – 3/23

Series DP and production company (Extra Syrup)

1/23 – 1/23

Director of Photography (DP) (RED Cinema Camera) Rolling Stone Ed Sheeran Cover Shoot

Social Media — Digital — Rolling Stone Details
1/23 – 1/23

DP Ed Sheeran Cover Shoot.

11/22 – 12/22

Camera Operator (Sony FX9) The New York Times Cookie Week 2022

Social Media — Digital — The New York Times Details
11/22 – 12/22

Camera Operator

11/22 – 11/22

Grip Hogarth

Google — Advertising — Hogarth Worldwide Details
11/22 – 11/22

Grip

9/22 – 9/22

Camera Operator (BlackMagic Pocket 6k) Justin Tuck Reveals EXACTLY How New York Beat The GOAT! (Season 1)

Social Media — Digital — Audible.com Details
9/22 – 9/22

Camera Operator

9/22 – 9/22

Camera Operator (RED Raven Cinema Camera) HAVAS

Citibank — Advertising — Extra Syrup Details
9/22 – 9/22

Camera Operator

Orgs

  • Women in Media
  • Brown Girls Doc Mafia
  • Hue You Know

Self ID

I identify with the following groups:

  • Ethnicity: Hispanic, Latino/a/e or Latinx
  • Gender: Woman

Media

  • Shirley Cruz 2023 Reel

  • Shirley Cruz Photo Reel 2023

Recos

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Education

Class of '20

FAA

FAA Drone Certified Pilot
Class of '12

LIM College

BBA MARKETING

My Gear

  • Macbook Pro
  • Zoom H6 Digital Audio Recorder
  • grip cart
  • Camera support
  • Canon 24-105mm Lens
  • Leica prime lenses
  • Arri 650
  • C-Stand
  • Canon EOS 6D
  • Filters
  • Wooden Camera shoulder rig
  • Aputure 300D
  • Canon EOS 5D
  • DJI Mavic 2 Pro
  • sigma 18-35
  • Apple Box
  • Canon 17-40L
  • Red Cinema Camera
  • ARRI 150w Fresnel
  • Mac Pro (Late 2013 Trashcan 8 Core 32GB RAM -D700s
  • Mathews Flag Kit
  • Apurture 300D
  • Red Raven Cinema Camera
  • Canon 5DS Mark 3
  • Leica R Prime Kit EF Mount (24
  • Laowa 24mm Probe Macro Lens
  • Manfrotto 504 Head with Sachtler 75DA Sticks and Floor Spreader
  • Manfrotto 502 Head with Manfrotto 546GG Sticks and Floor Spreade
  • Manfrotto 3D Super Pro 3 Way Stills Head with Manfrotto Sticks a
  • Dana Dolly Kit
  • Cine Saddle
  • RT Motion/Teradek 4 Axis MK3.1 Hand Unit Controller
  • Teradek Bolt 500 SDI Transmitter
  • Teradek Ace 500 HDMI Receiver
  • SmallHD Cine 7 with RED DSMC2 Control
  • Hive 200c Hornet Heads
  • Litepanel LS Daylight
  • Chimera 20" Lantern Softbox
  • Matthews 36" x 24" Flag Kit

Skills

  • Spanish
  • Television
  • Video Production
  • Director
  • Photography
  • Social Media
  • Producer
  • Documentary
  • Adobe Premiere
  • Fashion
  • Cinematography
  • Drone Pilot
  • interview
  • Travel
  • Editorial
  • Digital
  • Studio Photography
  • Drone Operator
  • Production Manager
  • Food
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Art Direction
  • Lifestyle
  • Aerial Photography
  • production coordinator
  • Branded Content
  • Gaffer
  • 2nd AC
  • UAV
  • translation
  • health
  • FAA Drone Pilot
  • Frame Forge
  • Product Shots
  • Non for profit