Orlando-based DP/Partner Dan Beckmann spent a day at Walt Disney World with Jamie Foster Brown, “The Barbara Walters of Print.” Jamie has been the publisher and sole owner of Sister 2 Sister (S2S) magazine since 1988. The monthly publication has made her one of the most prominent black women in entertainment journalism. She’s the consummate confidante to the stars, […]...
Thanks to Bimbo Bakeries merging with the Sara Lee Bakery Division, I found myself in Chicago. After two shoots in Philly with Bimbo executives it was time to shoot some interviews with the folks from Sara Lee. We were provided with a huge conference room at the Sara Lee headquarters. The producer wanted the interviews […]...
It’s been a busy football season for Go To Team’s Skip Clark. He’s been traveling almost every weekend to a different NFL city to shoot scenics and football games for the Fox Sports NFL Pre-Game show. With his Sony F3 rigged to what’s really just a telescope tripod head, Skip’s been shooting panning time lapses […]...
It’s not everyday you get to work for one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies. Merck is in the process of implementing some new employee “well-being” policies. They needed a video shoot outlining those policies and luckily they turned to us. Before arriving at their corporate headquarters in Whitehouse Station, NJ, I made a […]...
Orlando-based DP/Partner Dan Beckmann traveled to Jacksonville, Florida to capture one family’s attempt at cooking through Rachael’s 30 Minute Meals cookbook. Susan and Jeremy Cooke, have been using Rachel’s guide for nearly two years. They cook together as a family and marvel at how incredible the meals look and taste! “We’ve come a long way […]...
I love what I do for many reasons. One of those reasons is getting new gear to work with. Recently I was sent a few Contour HD POV cameras. Like the Go Pros these cameras kick serious butt. The versatility of these cameras is quite incredible. It’s easy to attach these to pretty much anything […]...
Go To Team’s Orlando DP/Partner Dan Beckmann, and Raleigh Cameraman Jimmy Hall traveled to Zurich, Switzerland last month for a week-long shoot with Tennis great, Roger Federer. The assignment: an hour-long special, “Game, Set, Match” which aired on CBS Sports during the final round of the U.S. Open. Shooting on three Panasonic HDX 900’s, a […]...
Bloody noses. Black eyes. Broken bones. No we aren’t talking about the Go To Team partners’ retreat, we’re talking the mayhem that is the UFC. In anticipation to UFC 139, Nick Modisett, Go To Team’s Charlotte DP, caught up with undercard fighter Brian Bowles in Athens, GA to work on a piece for UFC […]...
One of the things Go To Team prides itself on, is not only the ability the stay ahead of cutting-edge technology -but finding new, creative ways to put it to use. Go Pros are fun and easy to use. They take amazing pictures, and you can put them almost anywhere. A surf board, […]...
Orlando DP/Partner Dan Beckmann, has been Globe Trotting for nearly twenty years for a variety of news and entertainment organizations. 2011 was no exception. From Alaska to Italy, Dan clocked 40,000 miles and traveled to 5 countries. Shooting in HD and writing for major newspapers and television outlets, Beckmann captured a front-row seat to […]...
This year I was lucky enough to go on the road with Fox Sports for their coverage of the ALCS and World Series. The MLB Postseason this year was filled with some amazing moments in sports history, but the month of October also proved to be one of the most challenging assignments I’ve worked on […]...
Go To Team’s Orlando-based DP/Partner Dan Beckmann, is also a Guest columnist for the Orlando Sentinel newspaper. Recently, Dan contributed an article on NBC News correspondent Jay Barbree’s 50 years of broadcast journalism. Beckmann’s next article was featured in the Op Ed section in early October. Check out the Jay Barbree piece via the link […]...