HGTV
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Texas Director of Photography On Season One of HGTV’s “Flip or Flop Ft. Worth”
“There’s no better sense of accomplishment than finishing up season one of a renovation show. The transformation of each home never gets old.” Our Tex

Texas Cameraman Reunites with Chip and Joanna Gaines for The Today Show
I had the chance to shoot a Today Show interview with HGTV stars, Chip and Joanna Gaines. For those of you who may not know, I used to be the Director

Texas DP Heads To Portland For HGTV Sizzle Reel
I think it’s safe to say that I’m a bit of an expert when it comes to home renovation shows. This is what happens when you work on Fixer Upper for th

“Life as a House: DP’ing Fixer Upper Part 3”
The Art of an “OTF.” What in the world is an “OTF?” Great question. Basically an “OTF” means an interview. “OTF” is an abbreviation for “On the Fly

Season 3 of HGTV’s “Fixer Upper” Set to Air in December
Recently I wrapped on Season 3 of “Fixer Upper.” It was a rewarding feeling to know that another season worth of content was in the “can.” I can’t b

Welcome to the Go To Team Peter!
Peter Leininger is no stranger to the production industry. Before joining Go To Team’s apprenticeship program in September, Peter lived in Los Angeles

“Life as a House”: DP’ing Fixer Upper – Part 2
When any show enters its third season it’s easy to play it safe and do what you’ve been doing. Hey, if it’s not broke why fix it? If you’ve worked wit

“Life as a House”: DP’ing Fixer Upper – Part 1
It’s been a while since I’ve written a blog. I use to write them all the time when I was on the road for Go To Team. Every new shoot meant a differe

Dallas Crew DPs HGTV’s New Show, “Fixer Upper”
Almost a year ago I had the great opportunity to work on the pilot of a possible HGTV show based in Waco, TX. It was a wonderful experience and I was

Life in Waco Part 2: Nashville Crew Continues Work on Lifestyle Television Pilot
Things are moving along quite nicely here in Waco, TX. As you might recall, I’ve been working on a television pilot for a popular lifestyle network.

Charlotte crew heads down to Charleston for HGTV Dream House
I was recently the shooter du jour for the coveted Dream House show on HGTV. Apprentice Craig Goodale and I were onsite for a few days covering everyt

Nashville Crew is Walking in Memphis with HGTV
Nashville cameraman, Roger Woodruff, ventured out to Memphis via the Music Highway (AKA I-40) for the weekend to shoot for HGTV’s “Bang For Your Buck.