Summary

Oktay Ortabasi is a award winning Director/Director of Photography and a FAA-Certified Drone Pilot that specializes in TV, narrative features and documentary projects. Oktay has shot award winning films as well as directing his own projects.

Credits

1/18 – 9/19

Director of Photography (DP) Mysteries Decoded (Season 1)

The CW — TV — Morningstar Entertainment Details
1/18 – 9/19

Director of Photography for all episodes.

10/18 – 12/18

Director of Photography (DP) (C100) Roswell: Mysteries Decoded (Pilot)

The CW — TV — Morningstar Entertainment Details
10/18 – 12/18

Director of Photography

12/15 – 4/18

Director of Photography (DP) Granite Rapids Moon

Film (Feature-length) Details
12/15 – 4/18

Shot the whole thing.

9/17 – 12/17

Director of Photography (DP) (C300) Lost Amazon: Project Z (Pilot)

Travel — TV — MAK Pictures Details
9/17 – 12/17

Director of Photography

6/17 – 9/17

Director of Photography (DP) (FS7 Sony) FOOD: FACT OR FICTION? (Season 3)

Cooking Channel — TV — Revelations Entertainment Details
6/17 – 9/17

DP and cam op for expert, recres, location shoots

2/17 – 8/17

Director of Photography (DP) (Canon C300 Mark I) Amelia Earhart: The Lost Evidence

History — TV — Morningstar Entertainment Details
2/17 – 8/17

I was the DP of this show. Lighting, shooting etc...

6/16 – 1/17

Director of Photography (DP) (Canon C 300 Mark II) Through The Wormhole With Morgan Freeman (Season 7)

Science Channel — TV — Revelations Entertainment Details
6/16 – 1/17

Segment DP

6/16 – 10/16

Cinematographer (Canon C300 MARK II) Food: Fact or Fiction (Season 2)

Cooking Channel — TV — Revelations Entertainment Details
6/16 – 10/16

Segment DP

Media

  • My Reel

  • Oktay Ortabasi, Director of Photography - Commercial Demo Reel

Recos

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Andrew Nock
Executive Producer (EP)
Oktay is a pleasure to work with. He is an expertise at creating artful interviews in any situation, can help tell compelling stories in recreations and covers all the action in reality. I've worked with him many times and hope to do so in the the fu ...MORE...
Warren Wolfe
Camera Operator
I always enjoy working with Oktay because he is always calm and professional. He is extremely knowledgeable of all aspects of video production and highly recommend him for any type of production. ...MORE...

Education

SDSU

Bachelor of Science/Film Television

My Gear

  • Sony a7S
  • Wireless Video
  • Drone
  • Green Screen Backdrop
  • 2 Tons Grip Equipment
  • 30+ Lights
  • EF Lenses
  • PL Lenses
  • Gimbal
  • RED Gemini

Skills

  • Competitive Cyclist