LA Crew Highlights the UFC for HBO Sports
1…2…3… Our LA crew got in the ring with Egis Klimas, manager for some of the world’s best boxers, for HBO Sports’ The Fight Game with Jim Lampley. We filmed a sit-down interview with Klimas and sportscaster Melissa Stark. Klimas mentors and manages IBF/WBO/WBA light heavyweight champion Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev, WBO featherweight champion Vasyl Lomachenko […]
Read MoreMiami Crew Celebrates with NBA Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal
Up, up, and away! I flew to Springfield, MA for Turner to shoot a behind the scenes weekend with the one and only Shaquille O’Neal! O’Neal will be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2016 on Sept. 9th! He played in the NBA from 1992 to 2011, winning four championships […]
Read MoreLA Crew Goes to Stanford University with Fox Sports
Football season is back in action and I could not be more excited! I traveled to Stanford University for a multi-cam interview for Fox Sports with head coach of the Stanford Cardinal football team, David Shaw, and their star running back Christian McCaffrey. The interview was about McCaffrey’s career, how far he’s come at just 20-years-old […]
Read MoreSeattle Crew Suites up for “The Opening” with Bleacher Report
“Just Do It!” was the motto of this Portland, Oregon shoot at Nike. What a beautiful drive past Mt. Rainier as I made the trip down from Seattle. We worked with Bleacher Report covering “The Opening” 2016 at Nike World Headquarters in Beaverton, OR. This event has High school football players from all over the […]
Read MoreTexas Crew Shoots Andrew Short Feature for Fox Sports
Of all the things I missed the most while DP’ing “Fixer Upper”, I’d say shooting sports features would be at the top of the list. They never get old because it’s a chance to see a side of an athlete that we wouldn’t normally see. Also, getting booked with a really cool camera is a plus. […]
Read MoreChicago Video Crew Shoots Playoff Hockey in Sunny Southern California
As a huge sports fan myself, one of my favorite sports to watch is hockey, and the only thing better than NHL hockey is NHL Playoff hockey. That’s why I was psyched when I got the assignment with NBC Sports to head down to Anaheim and shoot some player interviews with the Ducks who are […]
Read MoreCharlotte Crew shoots with HBO Sports & boxer Andre Berto.
This week I traveled to Winter Haven Florida for HBO Sports to short feature for the upcoming Berto/Guerreo match. Andre Berto is fighter with tremendous talent and nothing makes that clearer than seeing this guy in action. My producer and I started our day with Andre Berto and his Personal trainer to shoot Andres […]
Read MoreGo To Team Works With Fox Sports To Introduce The Super Bowl
There was four hours of pre-game coverage on Fox before Super Bowl 45. There were features about the players, about the stars at the game, about the field and all the festivities that led up to the game. And then, finally, there were the player introductions. And those last pieces that aired just before the […]
Read MoreOrlando Director of Photography Takes To The Court with Orlando Magic For TNT Sports and Gatorade
Video Clip Gatorade has been keeping athletes hydrated for over 40 years! And not only does Orlando DP/Partner Dan Beckmann like to drink it, but he likes to shoot it, too! And shooting is exactly what he did for TNT Sports and Gatorade. As part of the G Series’ O2 Perform, Gatorade worked alongside Go […]
Read MoreOrlando DP Goes Live with Turner Sports For NASCAR Media Day
Orlando DP/Partner Dan Beckmann spent a few days with NASCAR.com for NASCAR Media Day in Daytona Beach, Florida. Shooting on the Panasonic VariCam and the EX3, Beckmann coordinated three different rooms for TNT Sports: A green screen interview room for promos – a two-camera/five person interview location with former Dale Earnhardt Crew Chief, Larry McReynolds, […]
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