L.A. to N.Y. for Super Bowl XLVIII
Normally when we travel for shoots we get to drive our big comfortable Suburban around with all of our gear safely in the back. This was not the case this year for the Super Bowl in New York City. Dan was away in Aspen, Colorado shooting the X Games so I was left to ship […]
Read MoreNYC heads to Villanova
I recently made the trek down the turnpike to Villanova for a quick shoot with HBO Sports. We were working a piece about NBA Hall of Famer Jerry Brown. Brown is good friends with Villanova’s Jay Wright so Coach Wright sat down with us for the piece. Coach Wright was also insanely fascinated with TV […]
Read MoreNYC Covers A Little Gig Called The Superbowl With NFL Network
The week started with media day. We did sit down interviews on the F3 with Arri Ultra Primes with Kurt Warner and Peyton Manning and another with Deion Sanders and Richard Sherman. The space was tight, but the Ultra Prime we able to get that shallow depth of field to really make the interviews pop. […]
Read MoreWeather Doesn’t Stop NYC
New York and the Tri-state area experienced one of the harshest winter’s to date this year. With a winter snowfall way over 50 inches already, most people are are hiding inside, but not me. While the northeast was getting pounded with snow I found myself in Brooklyn Heights for live shots with the Weather Channel, […]
Read MoreGTT NYC Gets into the Christmas Spirit
My HDX900 and I recently took a trip up to Spencer, MA to work with MSNBC Your Business. We were doing a story on Christmas Decor, a seasonal franchise that does elaborate Christmas and Holiday Lighting setups at both residential and commercial properties. Mother nature must have heard we were doing the story because snow […]
Read MoreNYC Spends More Time in Hollywood
Whoopi Goldberg! Charlie Murphy! Kevin ‘Dot Com’ Brown! Earthquake! When you’ve been working with these stars then you must have just wrapped up shooting a bunch and episodes of Unsung: Hollywood. At least thats the story for me. This past spring I had the pleasure of doing a ton of the sit down interviews for […]
Read MoreGTT New York Covers DC Driver
When you work in this business and you hear about breaking news your reaction tends to be “hmm, I wonder if I’ll get any work out of this” instead of “oh wow thats crazy” like a normal person would say. So when my phone rang and NBC was on the other line saying they needed […]
Read MoreGTT New York: The Revolution WILL Be Televised
I recently had the chance to shoot the NYC end of an episode of Unsung profiling music legend Gil Scott Heron. Gil is famous for many of his songs but one of his greatest is “The Revolution Will Not Be Televised”. In addition to music, Gil was heavily involved in the Civil Right moment and […]
Read MoreGTT New York Crew Covers Seaside Park Fire
I had literally just pulled into my parking spot after wrapping a shoot when my phone rings and NBC is telling me they need me to get down to Seaside Park asap. Seaside Park, NJ is one of the communities on the Jersey Shore that was hit hard by Hurricane Sandy and the community was […]
Read MoreNY Crew shoots with Man’s Best Friend for Rachael Ray
I recently helped the Rachael Ray show tell the story of Dan Waskiewicz and his dog, Bo. Dan is a police officer in Baltimore and was responding to a loose dog call when he met Bo. Bo was a stray dog and Dan managed to get him in his police cruiser. They were on the […]
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