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Go To Team is Playing with Fire

As a kid who didn’t want to light the fuse on a bottle rocket and watch it scream off into the sky?  Well, Go To Team’s Director of Photography Skip Clark is all grown up, which really just means the bottle rocket is a lot BIGGER. The Daytona 500 gave Skip a chance to relive his […]...

Go To Team’s Orlando Beckmann EFP Crew at ESPN The Weekend

The Beckmann crew took part in Disney’s 2009 ESPN The Weekend!  The annual 4-day sports-themed fan-fest (held at Disney’s Hollywood Studios) gave fans the chance to see their idols up close and personal. The event featured interactive sports zones, live ESPN telecasts from the park, fan and star Q&A sessions, as well as special events […]...

Go To Team’s Guitar Hero Rocks NASCAR

Go To Team’s Director of Photography Tom Wells rocked the Daytona 500 by creating the ultimate off-track fantasy for some of Nascar’s top ranked drivers. While the drivers reached for the guitar and drums, Tom grabbed his Varicam. The Guitar Hero set for the Daytona 500 featured a full rock band set complete with lights, […]...

Go To Team Merges With Roycom; Dan Beckmann becomes Go To Team Partner / Orlando DP

Go To Team’s excited to announce our merger with Roycom Communications, based in Orlando, Florida. GTT not only gains the expertise of, veteran cameraman, Dan Beckmann as our newest partner/ Director of Photography, but also establishes Go To Team’s presence in the heart of Florida. Centrally located on Universal Studios back lot, we now have […]...

The Phantom of the Hangar Shoot

While on location for the Daytona 500, Go To Team’s Skip Clark unleashed The Phantom camera. Capable of shooting at up to 2000 frames per second, The Phantom is the Rolls Royce of slow-motion video capture. While recreating the famed Victory Lane of Daytona, Skip was able to add a new dimension by slowing down the […]...

Go To Team Commercial: Tales of The Producer

All to often producers hire crews not knowing what to expect. At Go To Team we always strive to exceed our client’s expectations. If you haven’t been unlucky enough to work with someone else, we can offer you a glimpse of what you’ve missed.  Because we care so much, we decided to recreate what we call […]...

GTT Video Crews Tell “War Stories” from Camp Lejeune, North Carolina

  February 12, 2009 0800 hours Camp Lejeune, NC Go To Team’s “Elite” Baker (Charlotte) and Hall (Raleigh) ENG crews met up with Fox News:War Stories Host, Col. Oliver North as he talked to the USMC SOC (Special Operations Command) about their role in the ever evolving War on Terror. Col. North took time to sit down for lunch with […]...

Behind the Scenes of FOX Sports NASCAR Hanger Shoot… A Year’s Worth of Cool Footage in 10 Hours

Go To Team wrapped up one of their biggest shoots of the year last week as Fox begins their NASCAR coverage. It’s Go To Team’s fourth year on the “Hangar Shoot” and every year it’s getting bigger while we get to make REALLY cool tv! Fox Sports uses the week before the Bud Shootout every […]...

Baker Crew Hunts Serial Killer, Judges BBQ

Go To Team’s Charlotte Based Dave Baker is back home and rested up after a busy couple of weeks on the road. The month began with ABC’s “Good Morning America” and “World News Tonight” coverage of the hunt for a Serial Killer in Gaffney, SC with Jeffrey Kofman. Gaffney Killer After a brief Trip Home […]...

NASCAR Season Begins

Okay, so the NASCAR season doesn’t really start for another several weeks, but Go To Team’s NASCAR season has already started! We just crewed a three camera round-table style shoot for Fox Sports with some of the NASCAR on Fox talent; Darrell Waltrip, Jeff Hammond, Larry McReynolds, and Mike Joy.  Charlotte-based Skip Clark headed up the shoot […]...

Go To Team adds Panasonic HDX900 to the High Definition line-up

The format wars are brutal.  Client’s needs are changing and each day brings new challenges that require crews to diversify their arsenal.  As a result, Go To Team continues to purchase the best High Definition cameras on the market including the Panasonic AJ-HDX900, complementing our already extensive inventory of HD Cameras. The HDX900 is a diverse workhorse, providing […]...

Modisett Crew Covers 56th Presidential Inauguration of Barack Obama.

After being on and off the presidential campaign trail for almost two years, it seemed only fitting that the Richmond, Virginia based video crew was at the final political shebang of the election cycle. Nick Modisett And Rene Cusson had the privilege to work with Jeremy Schaap for ESPN and witness the historical Inauguration of […]...