Click to watch my Behind-The-Scenes Video! “Minutes to Midnight” is a horror feature, produced by Tiki Terrors and DeInstitutionalized. Directed by Chris Olen Ray. M2M stars William Baldwin, Bill Moseley, Richard Grieco, Dominique ...
K5600 at Nu Boyana I’m very excited to have attended the K5600 presentation and lighting demo today at Nu Boyana Film Studios! Our gaffer, Strahil Predov, and producer Dimo Aleksandrov, arranged a special visit from ...
Start Simple Lighting schemes can become extremely complicated, but they can also be very simple. When you are first starting out, start simple. (Watch my Two-Minute Lighting Tutorial) Whether I have two lights in the ...
I get the most comments and questions about this scene from Tabloid Vivant. CLICK to read more...
This weekend, (on a day off from The Horde) I shot another Mattel spot with Director Mike Verta. This is our third Mattel spot together (“Connect” Sweepstakes, and the much larger “Street Hawk” campaign). I ...
I learned a lesson on this shoot. One I'll not soon forget. We shot "Bachelor Night" with the Red Scarlet and Optimo DP Zooms. Read More...
As NAB is around the corner again this year and we all get excited about the premiere of new gear, I am reminded about the simplest gear… Sometimes we can’t afford to have all of the ...
It’s official! I’m shooting “Bachelor Night” in Las Vegas in a couple of weeks! I’ll be choosing my “low budget go-to” Red Scarlet with Optimo DP zooms camera package, but the lighting package might be ...
We shot “Zombie Stoners” with the Red Epic and Red Scarlet, for more info and technical details on this feature Click Here to view my portfolio!
We had to keep a tight lid on the shoot until it was released, but now the video is out, and I’ve finally had a chance to edit together my “bts” videos! See what was ...
Director Chris Olen Ray and I set about creating three distinct looks to underscore the drama unfolding though the sci-fi disaster movie, “T-Minus”. Shooting on the Red One MX and Red Epic, with Zeiss Super ...
Shooting the "Love Fever" music video presented an unexpected challenge.
For the apocalyptic drama, "Mother's Cure", we had a small package that would have been perfect... and then things changed :) But we still made it work!
I’ve just wrapped principal photography on Tableau Vivant, an intelligent, indie horror feature. We created several very stylized, and self-aware, looks in the movie. For one scene in particular, the characters are making the long ...
The Leica Noctilux 50 mm F/.95 lens was a fantastic solution for us. It gave me the flexibility to open a bit more when I wanted to, in order to get a little more ...
