Summary

Hello, My name is Paul Earley, am a Cinematographer. I worked as a Director of Photography for the past 4 years through Spartan Film Studios, and I have also worked for them as a Cinematographer for over 20 films. While working with Spartan Film Studio

Credits

2/13 – 3/13

Director of Photography (DP) (Canon 5D Mk III) Untitled Documentary

TV Details
2/13 – 3/13

Responsible for lighting scenes. Chose lights, camera, and lenses that would meet budget, and right for story. Interviewed Assistant Cameramen and Gaffer. Operated Camera. Worked with director to design shots and camera movements. Worked with DIT/director to finalize color correction. Filmed pick ups, and coverage needed for scenes.

9/12 – 9/12

Director of Photography (DP) (Red One MX) One Strange Night

Film (Feature-length) Details
9/12 – 9/12

Responsible for lighting scenes. Chose lights, camera, and lenses. Interviewed Assistant Cameramen and Gaffer. Operated Camera. Worked with director to design shots and camera movements. Worked with DIT/director to finalize color correction. Filmed pick ups, and coverage needed for scenes.

8/12 – 9/12

Production Assistant (Camera team) The East

Film (Feature-length) — Scott Free Productions Details
8/12 – 9/12

Responsible for transporting camera truck to and from set. Knowledge of all camera gear. Responsible for setting up monitor for producers and directors. Responsible for moving camera gear to new set positions. Responsible for picking up camera equipment from rental house, and also returning camera equipment to rental house.

8/12 – 8/12

Director of Photography (DP) (Sony F3) San Jose State Football Team

San Jose State Spartans — Advertising — Spartan Film Studios Details
8/12 – 8/12

Responsible for lighting scenes. Chose lights, camera, and lenses. Interviewed Assistant Cameramen and Gaffer. Operated Camera. Worked with director to design shots and camera movements. Worked with DIT/director to finalize color correction. Filmed pick ups, and coverage needed for scenes.

7/12 – 8/12

Second Assistant Camera 12/12/12

Film (Feature-length) — The Global Asylum Details
7/12 – 8/12

Configured Camera (Red Epic) Took Slate before takes. Helped position camera. Changed lenses. Helped 1st AC get focus marks. Clean and maintained camera gear. Managed camera batteries.

7/12 – 8/12

Production Assistant (Office) jOBS

Film (Feature-length) — Five Star Institute Details
7/12 – 8/12

Office PA. Collated scripts for directors, producers, and actors. Transported actors to and from set. Transported hard drives to and from set. Answered and directed calls in the office from set to producers. Transported paychecks to set from accounting office.

5/12 – 6/12

Camera Operator (Panavised Arri 435) Green Ninja

Green Ninja — Advertising — Spartan Film Studios Details
5/12 – 6/12

Kept framing of actors consistent. Responsible for smooth panning and tilting of camera. Responsible for operating camera during off speed camera shutters. Responsible for judging focus and actor's marks.

1/12 – 1/12

Director of Photography (DP) (Canon 7D) Julie Bug

Film (Feature-length) Details
1/12 – 1/12

Responsible for lighting scenes. Chose lights, camera, and lenses. Interviewed Assistant Cameramen and Gaffer. Operated Camera. Worked with director to design shots and camera movements. Worked with DIT/director to finalize color correction. Filmed pick ups, and coverage needed for scenes.

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Education

Class of '12

San Jose State University

BA - Film