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Atlanta crew heads to NOLA for Superbowl XLVII

I was pretty excited to find out I was on assignment to go to Superbowl 2013 , not to mention it ended up being in New Orleans this year.  I teamed up with Charleston DP Dave Baker and we covered a whole slew of things during our week there. We did some interviews with the […]...

Charlotte Crew Shoots Pilot EPK’s for CBS, FOX and NBC.

Pilot Season is wrapped up and what a great experience it has been. Over the past few weeks I shot EPK content for CBS’ drama pilot Reckless, J.J. Abrams-produced series Revolution on NBC, and Fox’s Sleepy Hollow thriller. These shoots were pretty straight forward. We were tasked with shooting interviews and broll with various cast and crew […]...

Dallas Crew Shoots Draft Day Feature for the NFL Network

The 2013 NFL Draft is coming up.  One of the top prospects, Lane Johnson, grew up in a small town in east Texas called Groveton.  I made the trip down to Groveton to shoot a feature on Lane Johnson and his relationship with his high school football coach, Keith Thomas. I got to work with […]...

Charlotte Crew Shoots Hailstorm Testing for Weather Channel

So did anyone else watch that hailstorm unfold live on Weather Channel a few weeks ago? If not here’s a little BTS commentary from the shoot, enjoy! When you talk about recreating mother nature at a lab in the form of wind turbines and hail cannons, there’s a good chance that Weather Channel and Go […]...

Charleston Crew teams up with AXStv

Charleston Director of Photography Dave Baker and Joel Hinrichs recently teamed up with AXS TV to cover Basketball at the College of Charleston. Beauty shots, scene sets, and Coach interviews were easily handled by the Panasonic HDX900....

Dallas Crew Shoots for ESPN’s “30 for 30” Series

One of my absolute favorite series out there has to be ESPN’s “30 for 30.”  I don’t think I’ve ever seen one that I didn’t enjoy.  They’re always shot beautifully and tell a compelling story.  Needless to say, when I found out I was shooting for the series I was pretty pumped. The “30 for […]...

Chicago Crew flexes creative muscles for UFC

When I heard I was headed to Boca Raton for UFC I was extremely excited.  Spring has not yet hit the Chicago area, so I was looking forward to getting closer to the equator and thawing out my gear.  I packed up my flip-flops, shorts, HDX 900 and oh about 11 Pelican cases and flew […]...

Nashville Crew to Austin for South-by-Southwest Film Fest.

The Nashville and Dallas crews saw the stars come out in Texas… while covering SxSW for E! News, that is! The annual film, music and arts festival is a popular destination to celebrities and artists of all stripes, and they were not in short supply this past week. A few of the stars we lensed […]...

Atlanta Crew heads down to Florida for Spring Training and Fast Cars

Myself and Apprentice, Mark Phillips traveled down to Tampa for some spring training with the Phillies; however, we weren’t there to talk ball, we were there for SPEED to talk classic cars. We started the day interviewing Roy Halladay about his classic Corvette. We had some great early morning sun, so I went “green” on […]...

GTT Raleigh Covers NCAA Mens Golf and Golf’s Longest Day

Recently GTT Raleigh headed over to Alpharetta, GA to cover the NCAA Men’s Golf tournament. While hanging out on a golf course all day sounds fun its no easy task. We did everything from morning show hits, player highlights, interviews, and of course, following the little white ball. We ended the week long shoot off […]...

Nashville Crew Shoots for Hands on Nashville – MLK Day 2013

The Nashville crew spent MLK day shooting with Hands on Nashville, a volunteer organization whose work surely justifies Tennessee as “the Volunteer State!” Dozens of volunteers collaborated to paint a local, aging fire station. Even Nashville mayor Karl Dean picked up a brush to add a couple of coats himself.           […]...

Chicago Crew heads west for NCAA Wrestling Championship

Loaded up my gear and headed west to the Great Plains for an awesome shoot with ESPN.  I covered the NCAA Wrestling Championship in Des Moines, IA.  My first ESPN shoot, woohoo!  I was shooting HDX 900 for a few interviews with wrestling legends and tons of great b-roll of the matches.  The shoot was […]...