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ESPN live from Orlando with Mark Martin

Dan Beckmann, Go To Team's Orlando Director of Photography and ENG crew, visited NASCAR driver Mark Martin in Daytona Beach, Florida, for a live shot with EPSN News. Only 8 races into the season, Martin's NASCAR win in Phoenix makes him one of only four 50 year-olds to visit victory Lane...

Team Coverage of Tragedy at Nursing Home

Covering tragedy is never easy but when you shoot network news, it’s in the job description.  Most national news depicts a person or a community’s best day ever or the worst day of their lives.  Unfortunately on Sunday, March 29th four Go To Team video crews got the call to cover a nursing home shooting […]...

Behind The Scenes of “The Strangers”

When New Wave Media needed a crew to shoot the EPK and DVD Special Features for the thriller "The Strangers" starring Liv Tyler and Scott Speedman they turned to Go To Team. Charleston based Director of Photography Tom Wells spent 17 days and nights on set, capturing behind the scenes footage and interviews with cast members and crew....

Tales From The Producer Episode 103 – Prankster Cameraman

In this episode we take a look at “The Prankster Cameraman”. Much like urban legends, this story has been recounted in various forms with each source adding their own interpretation of the events that transpired. As with each episode of “Tales From The Producer”, we have sorted the fact from fiction and present to you […]...

Baker ENG crew meets up with Fox News in Columbia, South Carolina for Tea Time

Charlotte Based GTT Baker ENG Crew took a trip down to Columbia, SC to provide live coverage of a Fair Tax Rally featuring Gov. Mike Huckabee and Neal Boortz on April 15th for Fox News’ Sean Hannity. The event was covered in conjunction with Fox News’ coverage of Tea Parties held across America on Tax […]...

Richmond HD Video Crew Hangs out with the Big Dogs… For Animal Planet!

I’m a dog guy. So when Animal Planet called Go To Team’s Richmond based video crew to shoot high definition footage of Anatolian Shepherd Dogs and their trainer for the AKC/Eukanuba National Championship my ears perked up. Cameraman Nick Modisett and audio operator Jesse Clark traveled to a remote goat farm outside of Charlottesville, Virginia where the […]...

Behind The Scenes of “Basic”

In November 2001 a Go To Team EPK Crew joined production on a Columbia Pictures/Sony Pictures movie titled “Basic”. The crew, from Go To Team’s Charleston and Orlando offices, followed Samuel L. Jackson for Behind The Scenes footage on the DVD....

Baker ENG Crew Puts in Flight Time for “Today” Show

Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy The Baker ENG Crew found themselves back in Charlotte, at the U.S. Airways training facility with NBC’s  Lester Holt and Hudson River landing  C0-Pilot Jeff Skiles, as he spoke about the months since the crash landing, his training, and how he is ready […]...

Behind The Scenes of NASCAR

The roar of the engines, the roar of the crowd. That’s NASCAR and the high speed rush of what has become one of America’s favorite sports. Beginning on February 9 for the 2005 season’s official start in Daytona, Skip Clark, director of the photography of Go To Team, was smack dab in the middle of it all....

Beckmann Crew Slam Dunks YouTube

Go To Team’s Orlando DP, Dan Beckmann, traveled to Naples, Florida to shoot the “YouTube Slam Dunk” video with Team Flight Brothers.  Sponsored by the all new Nissan 370Z, and posting nearly 70,000 hits so far on YouTube, the video allows you to submit a 30 second audition video of your own material showcasing your […]...

Whopper Bar Opening is Huge Success for Burger King

DP Dan Beckmann, EP Sue Stauffer, and the rest of the Orlando team helped Burger King in their launch of the worlds first WHOPPER BAR at Universal CityWalk at Universal Orlando Resort.   The multi-day corporate VNR shoot/edit produced material for multiple projects and the b-roll reel for release to the media. Situated atop Universal CityWalk, Universal […]...

From Cape Canaveral, Florida – Go To Team has liftoff!

Go To Team’s Orlando DP and ENG crew, Dan Beckmann, covered the launch of Space Shuttle Discovery’s nighttime lift off at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, for the Today Show and NBC News Specials. For the past 7 years, Dan has been the cameraman for NBC’s Space Correspondent, Screenplay writer and author, […]...